Goodbye, My Friends (I Mean the MMO)
Scopique
June 10, 2021
A long time ago, I had a friend named Bob. Like me, Bob was a gamer, and like…
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Scopique
June 10, 2021
Slipways
Slipways is not a 4X game, despite what…
Project Galaxy – A New Dawn
I have no idea what to call these…
React and Colyseus – A Simple Client
Behold! My new game! If only it were…
React and Colyseus – State
State is what the server knows about your…
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MMOs
Scopique
August 19, 2020
The massive multiplayer online roleplaying game genre — MMORPG to us old guard, or MMOs to the slightly…
A Beaten Horse – Mixer, Facebook Gaming, and A Shrinking Market
Scopique
June 22, 2020
I’m only beating this horse in order to remain relevant in the moment but I had my say…
Quick Takes – Microsoft PowerToys
I’m following up my previous post by a…
Stories of Days Gone By
Back in junior high, before computers were as…
Games! Games! Games!
A Citadel: Forged With Fire Community Server
A short post today, just to let folks know who might be interested that I’ve once…
Gaming in the Age of Coronavirus
My wife really likes Cards Against Humanity, despite none of the cards really having the same…
Temporary Set-Ups and WomBot in the Wild
It’s Like Moving In All Over Again Monday nights are our usual get-together nights around here.…
Our Opinions Matter: Consumers and Corporate Bickering
I agree 100% with Bel’s point, and also on how hard it is to talk about…
Weekend Update, 2020 Leap Day Edition
Construction Zone During the reconstruction of our first-floor, the bulk of items that needed to be…
The Anvil Carrack
I feel that it’s a little difficult to impart exactly how big a deal the release…
Motion Graphics and Video
Development
Working with Data in Game Maker 2
I have watched some videos, read some articles, and even visited a very pleasant corner of…
First Impressions of Game Maker 2
I wanted to talk about some impressions on Game Maker 2. Since picking up this development…
Weekend Update 9/21/19
Family Weekend This weekend was college “Family Weekend” so we made the trip up North to…
This IS My Final Form – Maps Again
Yes, more mapping. This is turning out the be a very important element for the game…
Planetary Alignment
It’s been a while since I’ve done any work on the project, but it now has…
Planets, Shops, and Commodity Data
Game update, but this is more conceptual than anything. I also need to use this as…