6 days ago
Andy Baio : Tom Armitage on what games can learn from social software - I love this talk, great reading for both game and web geeks [via]
deusx : Infovore » Playing Together: What Games Can Learn from Social Software - "MMO servers are currently limited by technological sizes. But what does a server where you know everybody (even a little) look like? What if we limited group sizes for social, not technological reasons? ... We wouldn’t have these servers that rese
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deusx : Digital Journal - New Game Parodies Internet Stereotypes, But It's Not For Those Easily Offended - "A new role-playing game (RPG) mocking Internet culture is staking its own piece of the gaming pie. Forumwarz satirizes the flamewars, comment trolls and gibberish phraseology you’re bound to see in every corner of the Web. "
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8 month ago
Andy Baio : IM IN UR MANGER KILLING UR SAVIOR - memeorific and sacrilicious "tale of three nerds turning a nativity scene into a LARP battle"; don't miss the video responses [via]
adamrg : IM IN UR MANGER KILLING UR SAVIOR
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9 month ago
deusx : Project Aon: Main / Home (browse) - The Lone Wolf solo-RPG choose your own adventure style books available for free on the web as HTML.
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13 month ago
deusx : Dungeons & Dragons - Original Rules - "This web page is only concerned with the Original D&D Rules as contained in the 3 volume set, Men & Magic, Monsters & Treasure, and The Underworld & Wilderness Adventures, plus the Greyhawk supplement."
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14 month ago
nelson : Pokemon rave - A great description of why people love Pokemon games. For me, I can't stand them, but that makes me sad.
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16 month ago
deusx : Adventure II - $40.00 : AtariAge - Store - "Adventure II is the much-anticipated, unofficial sequel to Atari's classic Adventure on the 2600. Taking advantage of the Atari 5200's improved capabilities over the 2600, Adventure II is much larger and more detailed than the original, while still
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16 month ago
deusx : Nearly automated RPGs | MetaFilter - "Like Progress Quest but looking for something you can get a little more involved with?"
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17 month ago
deusx : Passively Multiplayer Online Games - "Passively Multiplayer uses user data and device-use history to generate avatars and/or game moves in an online multiuser environment."
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17 month ago
nelson : Dwarf fortress - Sounds intriguing; a RPG where the focus is on the game behaviour, not design
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19 month ago
deusx : Itty Bitty RPG - Passively Single Player - "Itty Bitty RPG is a single player passive role playing game that anyone can embed in their own website!"
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20 month ago
deusx : The History of Computer Role-Playing Games Part I: The Early Years (1980-1983) | Armchair Arcade - "Welcome, brave adventurer, to the first of my in-depth feature articles exploring the history of our favorite computer game genre: The Computer Role-Playing Game, or the CRPG."
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21 month ago
Nelson Minar : Nethack hacks - Good overview of contributions to change the venerable game
deusx : GameSetWatch - @ Play: Hack Hacks - "Nethack patches are fairly numerous in general."
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22 month ago
deusx : World of Warcraft Screenshot Viewer - Tusky!
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27 month ago
deusx : Nintendo Archive: Crystalis at Forever Geek - "Basically, if you're looking for old fashioned, historically significant, GOOD Action RPG, um...actionthen, Crystalis should be number 1 on your list."
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28 month ago
deusx : Nobilis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "Nobilis is a role-playing game created by R. Sean Borgstrom in which the player characters are "Sovereign Powers" called Nobilis; each Nobilis is the personification of an abstract concept or class of things such as time, death, cars or communication."
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29 month ago
Aquarion : The Wanderers Guild Guide to Absurd Monsters
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31 month ago
deusx : ThinkGeek :: RPG - "You will utilize these five actions to save the world."
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33 month ago
deusx : ** Atomic Sock Monkey - Freebies ** - "Bathed in atomic radiation, these champions - Monkey, Ninja, Pirate, Robot - fight to the death, in order to claim the sweet, sweet uranium for their people... and victory!"
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34 month ago
deusx : Wired News: Can a Game Make You Cry? - 'Aerith's death in Final Fantasy VII was "a sort of watershed moment for the gaming industry"'
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35 month ago
deusx : The Hypertext d20 SRD (v3.5 d20 System Reference Document) :: d20srd.org - ""
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36 month ago
deusx : Multiboxing EverQuest: One Player, Many Characters - "Psycho that I am, I happen to have six accounts. I'm hardly alone in this; I would say half of my friends in the game have multiple accounts. The average number appears to be three."
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36 month ago
deusx : jwz - Celebrity D&D, again - "No joke: I helped some guys from Upright Citizen's Brigade pitch this to Comedy Central."
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deusx : Home of the Underdogs - Entry: Adventure Construction Set - " As its name implies, Adventure Construction Set is a program that allows you to create your own "adventure.""
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