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Favorite Flash Games
The last few years have been something of a golden age of casual gaming. Widespread development tools plus low cost distribution platforms like Flash made it possible to make games for the web. Many...
View ArticleMusings from an Archaeologist on the Civilization Tech Tree – Part III
This is the third and last in a series (first, second) of posts where I look at the technology tree in the game Civilization from my perspective as a professional archaeologist. If you have not read...
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Musings from an Archaeologist on the Civilization Tech Tree – Part II
In the previous post I started discussing the technology tree in the Civilization games from the point of view of an archaeologist. In this post I want to point out that the Civilization tech tree is...
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Musings from an Archaeologist on the Civilization Tech Tree – Part I
I am a gamer, but in real life I earn my living as an archaeologist. In a three part series of posts I am going to put on my professional hat (a fedora?) and consider the tech trees from the...
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My Vote For the Best EVAR: the early 90s
As others have noted, there is a challenge going on right now among MeFightClub members to name the best game. EVAR. MeFightClub is a group of grown-ups (in both the sense of age but more...
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The aesthetics of blowing stuff up from a first-person vs. top-down perspective
The recent release of Valve’s free Alien Swarm got me inspired to write about the difference in aesthetics and gameplay between first-person and top-down shooters. (One could say this is a think-piece...
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