Tag Archive: Icarus Studios

Oh Cr*p

If all else fails, so the old adage goes, read the instructions.  Yet ask yourselves, of all the times  you bought an mmo off the shelf (remember when the only way you could buy one was in an actual box?) how many of you even cracked open the instruction booklet?  As for me, I occasionally…

Night and Day

A bit later than usual today dear readers…believe it or not I actually went outside today.  It seems that it was the perfect day for sucking a yard full of leaves. It reached the point where the neighbors called and said, “Gee you seem to have all the leaves from the neighborhood on your lawn!”  …

The Road to the Weekend Edition

Among the many jobs I have worked at, one of them was in a factory. There is an old expression that stuck with me from those days – no matter how tired you are, come quitting time on Friday, everyone has energy.  It’s Friday, welcome to the road to the weekend edition. The Road to…

Full Frontal Disclosure

If it isn’t incredibly obvious at this point we (and in this case thats the “everyone who helps out with No Prisoners No Mercy we”) are big supporters of independent game developers.  As we discussed with Dr. Bartle on an earlier show, even if we don’t personally fancy the genre the fact that independent game…

The Virtual Tourist

  It has been one month since Aion Online has hit the shelves and about the same for Champions Online.   This is right about the time where a gamers mind turns to “virtual tourism”  – the end of the first free month. The following was in the recent release of the “October Community Address” from…

I Believe (and that ain’t easy)

There isn’t alot that I will put my faith in “right off the bat” – sight unseen (well, not unseen in the case), without being “tried and true.”   Anyone who knows me knows that I am the sort of woman who would make someone from Missouri, the “show me state”, prove the issue in question…