The Colony of Gamers has started its first annual Child’s Play Charity Drive. Less then 24 hours hours after it started, it is already up to $2,584 — a little more than halfway to the established goal of $5,000. The Child’s Play charity was started by Mike and Jerry at Penny Arcade as a way […]
The re-colonization of like-minded gamers
Yeah, I know, blogging moratorium, interrupting my writing flow, yadda yadda — but this is important. I fled the Evil Avatar community a long time ago. Quietly, and under my own terms. There were a few reasons for this, not the least of which was the venom and disgust with which some members regarded any […]
Streaming video game music: Rainwave
Courtesy of a friend at Evil Avatar, a home-grown sexy website that streams original video game music from decades of systems via an ogg vorbis stream. The site itself is a quick-moving, gorgeous work of genius. And the music is even better than listening to OCRemix (which has been my station of choice for the […]