There’s no sports games on the PC anymore
Ice Cream Jonsey I’m on vacation this week, but I am trying to write stuff in advance and set it to publish in the future. Here is a post I wrote on Caltrops…
Ice Cream Jonsey
Music collaboration!!
A few years ago I did the vocal, bass and drum tracks to a few new songs, in what would have been the third Beaver compact disc. It never materialized…
Introducing my 48-in-1 cabinet
The 48-in-1 is a Chinese-made, copyright-violating circuit board that plays 48 games, an embarrasingly lot of which I already had in dedicated form. I’m adding pages for all my arcade…
Beaver: A-K-Q
Sorry, sorry, lots of articles in the hopper, none are done right now. Allow me to link an MP3. I was in a band called Beaver when I was at…
Tomb of the Hardcore Casual Gamer
In this, a new ongoing feature, we introduce the Forgotten Tomb of the Hardcore Casual Gamer. Seeing how last night I installed a high score kit into my Asteroids (hardcore!)…
Actors in Text Games, Part One
When IÂ made A Crimson Spring, I was learning a new IF programming language, drawing comic book-style art after a lengthy layoff, getting music integrated, and displaying graphics. I didn’t…
2008 U.S. Open Playoff Round Analysis
(OK, this is ICJ taking over at this point, as I think what happened made Pinback’s heart go out.) My first job was as a clerk at a driving range.…
Bruce Everiss Would Appear to be a Cunt
Whoa, lookee here! http://ramraider.blogspot.com/2008/06/bruce-everiss-cunt.html Stuart Campbell is, of course, one of the few gaming journalists that has actually furthered the goddamn art, so if he’s getting blamed for something –…
Acceptance – Phantoms (2005) review
I bought this CD off THE BAY, as it was only $3 and I have been listening to a rip of it virtually every day for the last two years.…
Golf is a 4x Game
ICJ: Isn’t your birthday coming up? Pinback:Â Yes. ICJ:Â I just added your birthday to my calendar, and set it for “yearly” reoccurance. However, it wants to know how many…