Archive for May, 2010
Geeks and gamers don’t exercise. Right? Well that’s one of the stereotypes anyway. The thing is, don’t most people have trouble finding time to exercise? Aren’t nearly two thirds of all American adults overweight? Gaming might add some more sedentary time to our schedules, but so does watching tv, or reading, or knitting. Bink’s been [...]
A couple months ago 1up.com did a piece on 101 Free Games, and through that I found Little Rocket, located on the site Animals Play Games. I got frustrated with Little Rocket really quick. I just didn’t enjoy flying the rocket around. It veers off almost uncontrollably and I didn’t have enough patience to stick [...]
Poll Results: Harder Being a Guy or Girl Gamer
By maryvarn on May 20th, 2010Posted In: NPC Blog,Polls
Clocking in at 1028 votes and 83 comments (at the time of this writing), this poll was by far the most controversial one I’ve run. Obviously the answer is based on your own subjective experiences and is different for everyone. In short, there is no right answer. Here’s what we can extrapolate from the poll [...]
The past few days I had the honor to be a guest on two great podcasts: The Incredible Podcast of Amazing Awesomeness, with hosts Mike Schramm and Turpster, and Polygamerous, hosted by an all-star cast of WoW podcasters and even a comic creator! If you missed the live streams, you can go ahead and check [...]





