Archives

2010.03.08: Dual Transform at JayIsGames
2010.03.08: Shelf Space
2010.03.06: For Andrew: Robot Unicorn Attack
2010.03.04: Transcript of Jon Blow's 2007 MIGS talk
2010.03.02: The Silver Lining, Cease & Desist
2010.03.01: Farewell to Megaton
2010.02.23: [Boston] Boston IF Meetup, Tuesday, March 2
2010.02.22: That "new" "official" Infocom web site
2010.02.15: The Isomorphism of Clerics
2010.02.12: Myst Online: Uru Live Again
2010.02.04: Multitasking, with circles and arrows and etc
2010.02.02: JayIsGames IF competition opens
2010.02.01: Kickstarter Project Needs Just a Bit More, Ends Today
2010.02.01: [Boston] Boston IF Meetup, Monday, February 8
2010.01.23: PAX East -- the IF suite!
2010.01.20: IF activity at PAX East -- schedule!
2010.01.14: Follow the MIT Mystery Hunt on Twitter
2010.01.06: Pointing at "point and click"
2010.01.04: Games I played this holiday season
2010.01.03: Nick Montfort introduces IF
2010.01.03: Harvard Beats Yale 29-29
2009.12.27: 2009 in Gameshelf-TV land
2009.12.26: Myst news: progress on Myst movie, iPhone Riven
2009.12.13: Boston IF Meetup: Monday, December 21
2009.12.09: Get Lamp at PAX East
2009.12.07: Planet M.U.L.E. - First thoughts
2009.12.05: Just to prove I'm not ashamed
2009.12.03: IF activity at PAX East -- now with info!
2009.12.02: Meeting my complain-about-consoles quota
2009.12.01: Spider and Web in Russian
2009.11.28: iPhone Zendomizer
2009.11.25: Sevendeck now on sale
2009.11.25: SEO spammers: the door's over there
2009.11.24: Planet M.U.L.E.
2009.11.20: Yet another reason Apple's feet are full of bullet holes
2009.11.19: Comments should work again
2009.11.19: Xbox Indie Game: The Headsman
2009.11.19: Reviewing Xbox Indie Games
2009.11.19: Tell me about comment problems
2009.11.16: Boston IF Meetup, Tuesday, November 24
2009.11.16: Two Braid-related things
2009.11.16: The Prisoner: discussion post
2009.11.16: IF breaking news
2009.11.13: Games in, on, and around our culture
2009.11.09: Diplomacy woos FPS fans :: More PAX plans
2009.10.29: Embittered Movie Review: "Metro Polis"
2009.10.23: Conquer by the Clock
2009.10.21: IF activity at PAX Boston!
2009.10.20: Boston IF Meetup, Tuesday, October 27
2009.10.19: Go Euro Games!
2009.10.17: DoKashiteru's music
2009.10.14: Diplomacy: Deleted Scenes (confessionals!)
2009.10.12: Winceful games-for-girls marketing
2009.10.11: Another Secret Project KLD image
2009.10.10: A bit of housekeeping
2009.10.08: System's Twilight turns fifteen
2009.10.07: Not IFComp adventure reviews
2009.10.05: IFComp begins
2009.09.27: Free game | Randomness in games | IF suggestions
2009.09.23: Diplomacy Show is back up
2009.09.23: Repairing Episode 7 - FIXED
2009.09.23: Episode #7 - Diplomacy
2009.09.22: The longest day of the year
2009.09.22: Tweaks to Gameshelf RSS
2009.09.20: Kory Heath's Blockhouse
2009.09.07: Spoiled by GemCraft?
2009.09.03: Boston IF Meetup, September 28, 6:30
2009.09.03: Game Design Concepts | Free Games
2009.09.02: Spelunky: out of beta, heading to XBLA
2009.08.27: Why all this Show talk
2009.08.27: The Work-in-Progress post
2009.08.24: Where Link eats his food
2009.08.18: Crazy "Are you the Traitor?" ad
2009.08.16: Notes from my GameLoop talk, and links to other stuff I mentioned
2009.08.14: Episode 7 Teaser
2009.08.07: Wishing Well
2009.07.30: Capture the Flag with Stuff in Golden Gate Park
2009.07.28: When Pigs Fly
2009.07.24: Tron sequel trailer
2009.07.24: Games in Russia
2009.07.18: Secret Project KLD
2009.07.18: On pixels
2009.07.05: Getting games wrong
2009.07.02: Game Design Concepts: Level 2
2009.07.01: Anna Anthropy on good level design
2009.06.30: Free Copy of Larva Mortus
2009.06.29: Game Design Concepts: Level 1
2009.06.21: Bram Cohen's puzzle shop
2009.06.20: Validating my existence
2009.06.18: Gameshelf DVDs for sale!
2009.06.16: Gameshelf on Twitter, more or less
2009.06.13: Key Hero and the Pooping Turtle Story
2009.06.12: Digital nonlinear CYOA comic
2009.06.09: Polygonal Fury
2009.06.08: Random links
2009.06.06: Warzone and the Neverending Tower Defense
2009.06.02: Jotto Puzzles
2009.06.01: [Boston area] Settlers Tournament at Eureka in Brookline, June 9
2009.05.29: Erfworld
2009.05.28: Video game movie fake trailers
2009.05.28: Tower Offense?
2009.05.25: JottoZendo
2009.05.24: Balloon Invasion
2009.05.21: Jmac's Arcade #6 - Pac-Man
2009.05.20: GemCraft Chapter Zero: Gem of Eternity
2009.05.18: A Few Links
2009.05.15: Myst: the movie: the fan audition movie
2009.05.05: GDC: The Game
2009.05.04: Rule-based programming in interactive fiction
2009.05.04: Myst hits iPhone App Store
2009.04.23: Jotto and Some Variants
2009.04.22: Lee Stewart's Random Oddness
2009.04.21: The Nephilim notebooks
2009.04.21: GAM3RS: The Play in Boston April 30
2009.04.16: Two pieces on Pac-Man
2009.04.09: Dave Arneson, 1947-2009
2009.04.03: CFP: Ludic Cartography, Mapping GameSpaces
2009.04.01: Wallace and Sam and Gromit and Max: an eternal golden triangle
2009.03.31: Free Online Game Design Course
2009.03.26: The grind house
2009.03.25: Natural-language UI in the wild
2009.03.15: IFWM: My Week 4 Assignment
2009.03.14: GAM3RS: The Play
2009.03.08: IFWM: My Week 3 Assignment
2009.02.28: IFWM: My Week 2 Assignment
2009.02.24: Planbeast is live
2009.02.22: IFWM: My Week 1 Assignment
2009.02.20: This month in wacky little art games
2009.02.13: Interactive Fiction Writing Month
2009.02.05: The Fool and his Money playable demo
2009.02.04: How to destroy hope
2009.02.02: How to watch the football
2009.02.01: Help me research some Xbox Live stuff
2009.02.01: Paintings from Azeroth
2009.01.19: Werewolf for iPhone
2009.01.16: Designing a casual MMO based on Zork
2009.01.09: Matt is speedcubing again
2009.01.06: IF Archive site redesign competition
2009.01.01: The Year Without a Gameshelf
2009.01.01: Humor in Boardgames
2008.12.25: Speaking of Llamasoft
2008.12.23: Space Giraffe flies again
2008.12.16: Quick links: creepy games done dirt creepy
2008.12.16: Finding Legendary Wings
2008.12.14: Myst Online to be open source
2008.12.10: Something I learned about Alternate Reality Fiction
2008.11.23: Michael Mateas talk on Facade
2008.11.22: One more past blast: Enigma
2008.11.22: Dominion and Race for the Galaxy (but mostly Dominion)
2008.11.18: Forerunner foray (or, blasts from the past)
2008.11.15: Muggle collegiate Quidditch
2008.11.09: I am totally done with Silent Hill 5
2008.11.09: From the old to the new
2008.11.06: Grim Fandango puzzle design document
2008.11.05: More bad news for Cyan
2008.11.03: Vote, youse
2008.10.29: Prince of Persia reference video
2008.10.20: A very chatty IFComp
2008.10.08: Alternate reality fiction
2008.10.08: Ads in flash games
2008.10.05: Steve Meretzky speaks in Boston tomorrow
2008.10.01: The library
2008.09.22: Infocom sales figures
2008.09.22: Make Monopoly Fun
2008.09.22: Cranky webserver / Deletionpedia
2008.09.17: Rec Zarf some PS3 smack
2008.09.15: Games Canon from Creating Games
2008.09.13: Eternal Darkness 2 Highly Unlikely
2008.09.10: Spooooooooore
2008.09.08: Looking behind
2008.09.04: Another forum game
2008.08.23: Difficult and Barely Mentioned Video Games
2008.08.20: Myst news sizzling off the griddle
2008.08.20: Noteworthy games I have not played
2008.08.14: Race for the Piggy
2008.08.13: More iPhone adventures
2008.08.07: Braid, Portal, and selling poetry to gamers
2008.08.06: Quick report: Ralph Baer's talk
2008.08.04: Braid is almost here!
2008.08.03: Homebrew tabletop mashups
2008.08.03: Ralph Baer speaking at Boston Post Mortem
2008.08.03: Weekly Werewolf at volity.net
2008.07.30: A Tale of Two Dwarves
2008.07.29: Tomb
2008.07.28: Quick links: Zarf reviews adventure games (and one more)
2008.07.24: "The Balcony is Closed"
2008.07.16: iPhone adventures
2008.07.13: Review: The Tower SP (GBA)
2008.07.07: Portal
2008.07.05: Driving adver-games, now and then
2008.07.03: A session report from March
2008.07.02: The return of ifarchive.jmac.org
2008.07.01: Interesting Milton Bradley bio
2008.06.29: Review: Every Extend Extra Extreme (XBLA)
2008.06.23: A more accessible PandA
2008.06.23: Review: Laser Quest (Danvers, MA)
2008.06.23: Myst: the movie: the trailer
2008.06.22: On Authorial Intent and Space Giraffes
2008.06.22: Returning to the Shelf
2008.06.16: The Penny Arcade game: Rain-Slick Words Words Mumble
2008.06.09: Erick Wujcik, 1951-2008
2008.06.05: Comics about digital games
2008.05.27: Werewolf vs. Mole
2008.05.20: Sulk: Squad Games
2008.05.09: Gleemax Games
2008.05.08: Pictures of Lunar Rails locations
2008.05.08: Why all Grand Theft Auto apologias are baloney
2008.05.03: A screenwriter looks at Half-Life
2008.05.02: Game Chef indie RPG competition
2008.05.01: Simple Sunday Game Design
2008.04.30: Planet IF blog aggregator
2008.04.26: Review: Cursor*10 (Flash)
2008.04.25: SCAT News
2008.04.25: Aquarius drifting into the ether
2008.04.25: Quick Links (Spring Cleaning Edition)
2008.04.24: Zarf speaks: Game Genre and Game Interaction
2008.04.20: Annoying Scientology with Battletoads
2008.04.14: Interview with Rand Miller on Uru
2008.04.11: A rather frank Diplomacy ad
2008.04.10: Bow Street Runner
2008.04.09: Kandy-Kolored custom dinos and other stuff
2008.04.09: R.I.P. GameCube Memory Card
2008.04.06: Zarf shall speak: Game Genre
2008.03.29: A completely different Myst fan game
2008.03.28: More comment apologies
2008.03.28: Tetris in the Zeitgeist
2008.03.27: Maze: beautiful, inspirational, unsolvable
2008.03.26: Design Sketch for an MMO Adventure Game
2008.03.21: Experimental Gameplay Project @ Target
2008.03.20: The Icehouse Game Design Competition
2008.03.19: Real-life M.U.L.E.
2008.03.18: Game-Design Games
2008.03.17: Text game news
2008.03.15: Pylon online (and other stuff)
2008.03.14: More quick links
2008.03.10: Review: ClayFighter 63 1/3 (N64)
2008.03.06: Genre studies in scariness
2008.03.06: Digital Carcassonne
2008.03.04: E. Gary Gygax and computer gaming
2008.03.03: It was thirteen years ago today
2008.03.03: The Gameshelf's Google calendar
2008.03.02: Igel Ärgern on the DS
2008.03.02: Acquire updates
2008.02.26: Music break
2008.02.24: Gameplay casting call: March 11
2008.02.24: Mushroom Men: The Spore Wars
2008.02.24: Costikyan on the need for game criticism
2008.02.21: More quick links
2008.02.21: Martian 12s wins the winter IGDC
2008.02.21: Legos, Cliques, and the Invisible Hand
2008.02.20: Quick link: Co-Optimus.com
2008.02.17: Mutants, Magic and Isometric Bitmaps
2008.02.17: Comments feed
2008.02.16: Computer Role-Playing Games
2008.02.16: Review: Audiosurf (PC)
2008.02.16: Casting call!
2008.02.15: Review: Orcs & Elves (NDS)
2008.02.15: The fool and his brain village
2008.02.14: I Lose
2008.02.14: Iranian propaganda rips Star Control?
2008.02.10: Myst Online: Beyond the Cancellation
2008.02.07: Puzzles & Answers Magazine
2008.02.07: Review of EXIT DS (NDS)
2008.02.06: Games that don't exist
2008.02.06: Ticket to Ride in the comics
2008.02.06: Welcome Anthony
2008.02.05: MIT campus becomes giant game table
2008.02.05: The all-new Gameshelf Blog!
2007.11.09: Welcome to the new Gameshelf homepage!
2007.11.06: Episode #6 - Economic games
2007.03.05: Episode #5 - Hidden Roles
2006.08.21: Episode #4 - Tile Games
2005.11.23: Episode #3 - Wargames
2005.10.26: Episode #2 - Space Games
2005.08.03: Episode #1 - Medieval Games

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