By Lord Scarab, on August 20th, 2010 |
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BoB and my new art style
You might have noticed a cute little fellow on the I eat some Humble pie post, well he was the prototype for my new webcomc.
Yes I am having another crack, however this time I am being smart about it. Last time I ran a web comic I posted week
Continue reading: A new webcomic… eventually
By Lord Scarab, on June 8th, 2010 |
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The Evil overlord list is was an instant Internet classic; well it’s my turn to give the genre a go.
There are many other lists with several variations to the evil overlord genre out there, including some space ship captain lists; but this is MY list of 50 things to do if I was a space ship captain.
1. I will make sure there are ample seats on the bridge and for that matter seat belts.
2. I will invest in fuses.
Continue reading: If I was a space ship captain
By Lord Scarab, on May 3rd, 2010 |
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The new Sam & Max adventures by Telltale Games are simply a trip down nostalgia lane with a few interesting diversions.
The point and click adventure from the nineties, Sam & Max hit the road, was a instant classic, razor sharp wit and gruesome humour struck a cord with my adolescent self. So the question must be how well can this new incarnation of the dastardly duo measure up. Poorly, but if you loved them before you wont mind.
Much like the Monkey Island remake these are “sanitised” pandering to your childhood. Many of the original games audience will remember the sometimes graphic, albeit pixelated, violence from the original. Unfortunately this is very much a sanitised game.
Continue reading: Game review: Sam & Max by Telltale Games
By Lord Scarab, on April 27th, 2010 |
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The whispered world could be hitting steam next week
It’s a bit out of our hands at the moment, but hopefully within the next week the game will be available on Steam. [From the The whispered world community forum]
This is great news! TWW was released for sale on the 24.04.2010 however I have been holding
Continue reading: The whispered world hitting steam next week
By Lord Scarab, on April 13th, 2010 |
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They have gotten me interested in another non-mainstream game. Earlier this month they showcased Plain Sight a delightfully trippy button masher that I instantly bought on steam.
This time they have pointed out that my beloved point and click adventure games, much like Maniac Mansion: Day of the Tentacle and Indiana Jones and
Continue reading: The Whispered World – Point and click fun?
