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Over last week or so I've clocked up 35 hours on Fallout 3. Now this game is brilliant. I haven't played the earlier games in the series and wasn't attracted to the scenario at all but the general exc...

Right. A bit of a rant today. Why do so many games begin with cut scenes or story sequences? It's stupid! I downloaded a couple of 360 demos from Live this week: Banjo Kazooie Nuts N Bolts, and Lef...

A bit of a recurring theme on this blog is me talking about the various ways we've been trying to make our new game as appealing and instantly understandable as possible to new players, and friendly t...

I'm off for a week in sunny Wales tomorrow, so probably won't be posting anything here for a couple of weeks (not that I usually post anything more often than that anyway!). No computer, no internet, ...

I got an email from Mr Kieron Gillen this morning telling me that he'd quoted my blog in an article of his about the demise of difficult games over at The Escapist. He makes a good point about incr...

It was parents' evening at my eldest daughter's primary school last night. They're never particularly eventful occasions; her teacher will tell us that she's doing fine but she doesn't hold her pen pr...