Category: Gaming
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Team Tracy Mod — A Thunderbirds House Rules Modification
We felt that these modifications allowed the entire Tracy family to participate in the game, as they usually do in the TV show. And by allowing the turn order to be flexible and responsive to the current situation, we felt it better reflected the TV show's theme of teamwork -- hence the name, the Team…
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I guess I have to relearn physics
Kerbal Space Program left beta status yesterday. With that update came a number of significant enhancements, changes and new features. And they changed aerodynamics and physics. Yup, Jeb died on reentry. Back to the basic missions to figure this out.
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Kerbal Space Program leaving Beta. Version 1.0 arrives tomorrow
New version of Kerbal Space Program arrives tomorrow, the first full non-beta release. Yes, all sorts of new stuff and features — here’s some promo videos:
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When the Stars Align
Today was a pretty normal day for the most part. Took Selena in for a quick checkup vet visit. Went to work and audited an advanced Excel class (that I’ll be teaching soon). Regular, normal stuff. Except when you apply a ‘space’ layer to the day. Driving home from the clinic with Selena, I heard Go! — a very…
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In less than 24 hours I’ll be gaming for 24 hours to support CaliCan Rescue — Cheer me on!
Tomorrow night, Friday night, I’ll be starting a 24hr marathon gaming session to support my friends at CaliCan Rescue. I’m one of the folk who’ve accepted the Play4Paws2 challenge, so yeah, I’ll be gaming, catching up on my gaming deficit over the last few months 😉 It’s been years Yeah, years since I stayed up ’round the…
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A Classic Dungeon Crawling Silent Auction — for charity!
Thanks to the kind friends at Beamdog I’m able to up the ante for incentives to my sponsors of my 24hr game-a-thon participation in Play4Paws2 — supporting CaliCan Rescue Foundation. Butt Kicking, for Goodness! Baldur’s Gate. Baldur’s Gate II: Shadows of Amn, Icewind Dale. These games hold a special place in my heart. I was at…
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Can I buy your support? It’s for a great cause.
Update: Beamdog just dog-piled on with 6 classic Dungeons & Dragons games! I’ve added my Gaming Schedule. If you read this post (I’m Crazy and I’m gaming for 24 hours for an amazing cause! Sponsor Me!) then you know that I’m doing a bit of fundraising for my favourite dog rescue — CaliCan Rescue. But I’ve…
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I’m Crazy and I’m gaming for 24 hours for an amazing cause! Sponsor Me!
Update: Beamdog just dog-piled on with 6 classic Dungeons & Dragons games! Bioware just jumped in to support me! Cool prizes for donors. I’ve added my Gaming Schedule. I’m kinda into gaming — y’all know that. And I’m into my dogs — ya’ll know that too. So when an opportunity like this popped up, I couldn’t…
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From the It Must Be Christmas Holiday App Deals dept.
It seems like a few of the good strategy and board games are going on sale now on the Apple App Store as quality publishers have started cutting prices revealing their holiday app deals. I’ve played these games and do recommend them as valuable additions to your iOS gaming collection. Prices are discounted at the time…
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Tempting — Battlelore: Command
Yeah, this little gem looks pretty cool. Yes, it comes in a bit pricy at under $10, but then again, it looks like there’s some serious gameplay value. The fine folks at PocketTactics pulled together a rather positive review: I’m starting to feel a bit spoiled. Seriously, what was the last major board game release that…