Friday, May 05, 2006

Gaming Links

Richard Bartle has written a terrific article for The Escapist where he remembers what it was like to work on a massively mutiplayer game. Here's the twist: it was text-based. Oh, and it was all about sex. It's an incredibly entertaining read, and you can find it here:
I Was Young and Needed the Money.

Here's another thought-provoking article by Matt Sakey in his Culture Clash column. As always, it's top-notch.
Academics Anonymous.

Chris Kessel sent me a link to a post in Wil Wheaton's blog where he discussess--Guitar Hero. I've said on many occasions that this is the single best game ever made, but if it's not, surely it's the most beloved. Here's the link:
Guitar Hero!.

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