inglorious

on video game UI & UX

Category: Game Genre

Installtainment: Part Duex

About this time last year I wrote a small piece on adding a bit of entertainment to the install process for PC games, citing in particular Blizzard’s World of Warcraft expansion, Wrath of the Litch King, as a good example. I have a feeling that Blizzard is going this direction will all their games, because [...]

Carcassonne coming to iPad & iPhone!

I’m a huge fan of the German board game Carcassonne. It’s easy to figure out and a lot of fun to play. The Xbox Live version of Carcassonne has been out since 2007, and I have spent many an hour challenging my family and friends as we seek to build castles and control land. According [...]

Games I’m going to play: LIMBO

I’ve always been a fan of games which choose to reduce visual imagery to it’s barest form. When I saw Playdead‘s LIMBO I knew it’d be a game I’d want to checkout. It’s been popping up everywhere. But I have to admit after checking out the video on it’s site, and seeing many screenshots, I am [...]

Street Fighter IV on iPhone [Video]

Yeah, that’s as awful as I expected it too be.

To play Bioshock 2 on Steam…

I saw this group of tweets from @taleoftales stream on Twitter and I want to say I’m astounded at the absurdity of the installation process for Bioshock 2 on Steam. We speculate why people don’t play games on their PC as much anymore. This is why.