Hiatus update

Just a couple quick comments. I’m typing this from my iPad on a 3G cellular network, as I’ve apparently gone over my limit of 20 gigabytes usage out of the advertised-as-60-gigabyte, also-advertised-as-“unlimited” broadband plan, which means that my ISP throttles my internet access to the point where even basic DNS lookups fail nine times out…

A brief hiatus

First, sincere apologies for having been so quiet for so long.  Real life stuff came up, and I’ve been working to ensure that I can keep creating fun projects here in the future.  I expect that my posts are going to be pretty scarce for the next few weeks as I continue to sort out…

StarCraft II: The Heart of the Tiger

Is it just me, or is there a whiff of the Wing Commander 3 around StarCraft 2’s single player campaign mode?   I mean, Mission -> Cutscene -> Awkwardly composed interactive GUI with actors uncomfortably standing in front of a low-resolution static CG backdrop, where you click on the actors to talk to them until…

Lack of updates

Hi, everyone — sorry I’ve not posted in the last few days;  been quite ill and have been taking time off to recover.  Am finally beginning to feel better again. During this illness, I finished playing/watching a bunch of things which were in my backlog.  These included: Prince of Persia: Forgotten Sands Super Mario Galaxy…

My design walk

About once every two months, I go out for a walk.  In my mind, I call it a “design walk”.  Basically, I get up from whatever I’m doing and go on a one or two hour long aimless walk.  The idea is to get out of my usual surroundings, get away from the computer, and…