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 moreOne week of living mostly Creative Commons: Day 3
Most of the morning's listening was back to the Jameno streams. I'd really like to find some different CC-only electronic music streams for the daily-programming-grind, but unfortunately I've not been able to find anything as high quality as Jamendo, nor as consistently available as Jamendo. Perhaps this is an opportunity …
read moreWhat your license says about you
Being the computer professional that I am, I'm very sensitive to licensing, both in software as well as in other media. I'm very much aware of what rules folks believe I can use their product under, and if I don't like the license terms, or feel them unfair, I'll try …
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