The idea for making a game based on the Computer and Video Game rise (and subsequent crash) came from the ashes of another game design that I was noodling-about. I'd had an idea for doing a Dungeon World game called "Desk World" which tried to make a RPG game out …
read moreLearning Challenge: Reconfiguration and recalibration
After some careful consideration I've decided to postpone the Pygame Book for this month. I've been consumed for the past few months on trying to get a game that's been percolating in my mind out into the world where it can either be published or prove unworkable.
The idea is …
read moreFood ponderings...
JoDee does not like the smell of Indian Food (curry, cumin, etc.). I love the taste of Indian food. So while she was away I made some Taste of India in the microwave, along with a cup of lentil and couscous that sadly went over in the microwave.
I've been …
read moreLearning Challenge for October
After several months of absence I've decided on what I'd like to take on as my Learning Challenge for October.
I'm going to learn more about Pygame and Game Development for my book that I'm slowly writing.
I've been working on a book for intermediate developers to learn Pygame and …
read moreDear Disney: I'm Done with Star Wars
Well Disney, you finally did it; you finally figured out how make me so utterly sick of Star Wars, and it doesn't come out for another three months. Everywhere I look there's something related to Start Wars: toys of every shape and color, books, soft drinks, cereals, R2-D2 in the …
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