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They actually had a meet cute. My mom was a freshman, come from a strict Catholic Italian Massachusetts neighborhood to the lax hippydom of Reed College in the 60s. My father was a senior, and a dorm...
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Here’s something I drew up to help me with character creation on the current game. It’s an RPG, so players will get to choose from various backgrounds. I’m not certain all of the variables I have here...
View ArticleA Story: My Parents, Meeting
They actually had a meet cute. My mom was a freshman, come from a strict Catholic Italian Massachusetts neighborhood to the lax hippydom of Reed College in the 60s. My father was a senior, and a dorm...
View ArticleA Portrait of the Artist as a Seven Year Old
What do you see in the expression? I know what I see, but no one else seems to see the same thing I do…
View ArticleWhere Dragon Age 2 Falls Down Narratively
I love Dragon Age: Origins. I enjoyed Dragon Age 2, but itâ€s nowhere near the game the first was. Not narratively, anyway. A necessary clarification here: I like Dragon Age 2, and it is a good game,...
View ArticleRape Culture Doesn’t Have to Be
I would like to share a story from my college days. Relevant to the recent discussions of rape culture. (This shouldnâ€t be particularly triggery). Iâ€m hanging out with a group of friends at West...
View ArticleA Moment of Appreciation For Deus Ex Human Revolution
It’s really well written. I can’t speak to the overall plot yet, I’m about 15 hours into the game. However, the opening is so clean and effective. It’s really a pleasure to play through. In broad,...
View ArticleA Quick Game Design Snap-shot
Here’s something I drew up to help me with character creation on the current game. It’s an RPG, so players will get to choose from various backgrounds. I’m not certain all of the variables I have here...
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