Games, games, and Vincent
Foie Gras translated
This is maybe only relevant for the Dutch readers out there, but somewhere in 2009 I watched Dan Barber’s foie gras parable at ted.com. Its topic was about a …
Of repaints and retools
Funny thing. When you are making toys you want to sell a lot of them.> Makes sense right? So when you’ve got a set of toys, it’s a bit silly to cast them …
Go-go-gadget Gowalla
I’ve been test-driving both Foursquare and Gowalla from a game perspective for a few weeks now. Both are location based services that allow you to virtually …
A tale of blades & Demon's Souls
Demon’s Souls must’ve been one of the bigger surprises of 2009 for me. The positive exposure it got just about everywhere was intriguing, but even as I …
Moederziel online in Demon’s Souls
In februari dit jaar bracht Sony’s Japan Studio in samenwerking met From Software de game Demon’s Souls uit voor de PlayStation 3. De game verwierf vrij snel …
Tobago's treasure deduction
My local board game supplier had something nice to show me a few weeks ago: a treasure hunting game that looked suspiciously like Catan from afar. It turned …
100% Tetris
Tetris and handhelds go hand in hand. After all, it was the original portable brick – the Game Boy – that made it a common household name. So it was quite …