Ascii Dreams

Greg Costikyan on randomness.

Steven Fuerst, one of the developers of Zangband returns to write a 1/2 KiB roguelike. Then Jakub Wasilewski updates A Visit in Hell - a ro...

[Edit: This article is a repost after I somehow deleted the original while revising it. My apologies to everyone who commented as those comm...

Thanks to the 17 of you who voted and everyone who entered (it feels like a long time ago now). The results were: Enjoying it 4 (23%) ...

You like pulse-pounding risks and escaping from hideous and scary threats as well as finding strange and wonderful things or finding familia...

I'm putting on my robot suit to go fight grinding where ever I find it...

Thanks everyone for the feedback to my last blog post - there's a lot I want to comment on and the length of my response got to the poi...

I've finally played Dan Cook's Bunni Game: How We First Met - a horrendously addictive casual Flash RTS which he has blogged about a...

Via the Greedy Goblin , Tobold has a few things to say about progress in RPGs (specifically World of Warcraft) that you may find interestin...

In a rec.games.roguelike.development thread started in reaction to the permadeath article I wrote, Ray suggests: I think a grindless roguel...

The only thing saving me from complete addiction to Civilisation Revolution on the iPhone is the fact it isn't completely stable. I...

I somehow want to relate this to my recent thinking about narrative but will get around to it later...