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Beta Impressions: Scrolls
I tried out Scrolls the other day, mainly due to this video. My initial impression is… mixed. Which is not good for a game that requires $20 to buy-in into a beta state. The flesh is willing, but the...
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Microsoft Likely Buying Minecraft for $2 Billion
That is $2,000,000,000.00 USD, for the record. “The two companies quickly agreed on a framework and approximate price and have been working out the details since”, the Bloomberg report states. “Persson...
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Crushing Success
The final tally for Microsoft’s purchase of Minecraft is $2.5 billion. Markus Persson’s (aka Notch) personal take is reported to be $1.8 billion. What is almost more interesting though is his thought...
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“Indie Devs are People Too!”
A little more than a month ago, I wrote a largely throwaway Saturday post called “Indie Devs Are Kind of Assholes” in which I criticized Falco Girgis for his response to an internet troll on Kotaku....
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Estebon had an interesting comment on my prior Entitlement Culture post, in defense of the experts: There is, unfortunately, a general zeitgeist of mistrust toward expertise in the world today, which...
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