Starcraft 2: From Worse to Bad — Control Groups
Pinback This installment is called: Putting Your Buildings In Control Groups That sounds like a terribly dry, boring title, so it may surprise you when I tell you that this is…
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Starcraft 2: From Worse to Bad
Welcome to SC2FWTB, the thread in which I will TEACH YOU, the horrible SC2 player, how to rise to the ranks of the merely bad! I feel qualified to dispense…
Flack’s Top 15 Games of All-Time
Ice Cream Jonsey Flack had been counting down his 15 favorite video games in the JC BBS for a month now, and he recently completed the list. Down to #1, at least. Confused?…
ATC-SIM
I’ll admit I had my doubts when I started to play a spirited round of ATC-SIM: The Web-Based Air Traffic Control Sim. I had doubts because I am a highly-functional…
Begin
An earlier time, call it 1988. A young Pinback gets his first real computer programming job in a real office (the US Treasury Department building in downtown DC). 21 years…
Pinback’s World o’ Subs
It all began with this thread in which a commitment was made to find a sub game, and to play it. Why a sub game? I don’t know. I think…
Pinback Reviews Various Indie Games & Demos
Over the past week or two, I’ve played quite a few indie games and demos. I will now give you some thoughts on these indie games and demos. INDIE GAME:…
My Top Five Favorite Games of 2008
Here are my five favorite games from 2008. I’m throwing Crayon Physics into the 2009 category, since you couldn’t buy the full version last year. I should also state that…
Brainpipe
Brainpipe is the latest offering from Digital Eel, the fine folks who brought you the world- (or at least geek-) renowned Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space. And this time,…
It Sure Will Be Nice to Have an Upbeat Game Like Fallout 3 for the Holidays
Fallout 3 is the first game I’ve been determined to play through to some sort of ending since BioShock, and unlike BioShock, this game is not a six-hour venture that…