Bringing eXy back X08, Microsoft’s holiday preview event for its XBox 360, XBLA and XNA platforms, has come and gone. Overall, the feeling i’m left with is the same feeling i had when i went to the movies recently and saw trailers for remakes of The Day the Earth Stood Still and Death Race (??). [...] Keep Reading

It’s been a few short days since friendly neighbourhood Bob Ippolito from MochiAds clued me in to the rev share service’s opt-in distribution tactic. This offering sees developers uploading their games to the site, which are then offered to portal owners so that their games are automagically distributed to anyone who wants them. It’s a [...] Keep Reading

i’m taking Two by Two from the Untold Entertainment library to see how various online monetization methods for Flash games pan out. Introduction Part 1: Armor Games Part 2: Kongregate Part 3: MochiAds ………./\……….Update: MindJolt Part 3: MochiAds First things first: the MochiAds user agreement keeps me from linking to the site or using the [...] Keep Reading

SRSLY? i don’t mean to TOTALLY BLOW YOUR MINDS or anything, but apparently “flash games” – ie “games that have flash in them” – are sweeping the nation. The child heart lurking inside you feels great satisfaction when playing new and exciting flash games full of immense animations and sound effects. i’m impressed with the [...] Keep Reading

Did you ever want desperately to do something, and you thought you’d be pretty awesome at it, only to give it a first try and realize that you’re not some sort of prodigy? Or worse, to discover that you’re COMPLETE GARBAGE at it? When i bought my wife a knitting class for her birthday years [...] Keep Reading