The Conquest Society
The planetary solar system around HO Librae (also known as Gliese 581) was discovered in CE 2007, several hundred years...
Other Intelligences
Throughout the Universe, Human Unity has encountered many forms of intelligences, from the surviving cetaceans (Dolphins) and cephalopods (octopuses) of...
Strange New Worlds
I’ve been reading a lot more recently and kinda enjoying the low-tech aspect of it. It doesn’t require batteries, works...
Space is vast, dark and cold.
National Geographic’s Top 10 Space Pics of 2007 Breathtaking stuff. Inspiring too.
fugue
From the BBC, Why do men go missing? “They are not missing to themselves. It is only the people who...
The Golden Age of Retro-Future
From Dark Roasted Blend: This is the start of a new series, collection of the most inspiring & hard-to-find retro-futuristic...
For Reference: Heroin
A few months ago I came across a great article on the IntarWeb about the origin, trafficking and “business” of...
Fiction: Why the UK avoids the space race
BBC News Link: The UK’s decision to shun human spaceflight was a mistake that needs to be changed, says Europe’s...
Aliens
When you’re lying awake in the night and dreaming new dreams about far off places and alien races, in science...
I bought a book today…
…entirely because it was illustrated and designed exactly the way I want Q to be paid out. I spent a...
Heroics, Risk and immersion.
James “JimJamJom Jimbo” Wallis writes about Heroics: Of course, a lot depends on how the player views their avatar, whether...
The Game I’d Play Right Now
I’m having a lot of fun writing half-a-games at the moment. You know – getting the grist of a game...
Natural Wonders
The Giant’s Causeway is one of the most astounding natural formations in Northern Ireland. This got me thinking about the...
Crucible Design’s Games on Sale at Key20.
After what seems an age, the first roleplaying games I wrote are on sale again at Key20 SpaceNinjaCyberCrisis XDO The...
I haven’t eaten anything since later this afternoon.
I’ve been thinking a lot about the Time Killers game – mostly about whether or not there is room for...
I tolerate this century but I don’t enjoy it.
Jim passed me this link about Pretend to be a Time Traveller Day.. Now imagine mixing this with KILLER and...
An update and also “Under Development”
These are the games I’m currently working on – as in trying to spend an hour every night writing something,...
CONTROL
Tonight I put together the first eight pages of CONTROL, a game I hope to release in PDF form in...
Racer
For the last forever, Aidan and I were working on a new game. It started out as an idea for...
Spy games …
Over the last few hours I’ve been watching episodes of ‘The Sandbaggers’ – a Cold War spy thriller TV series...
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