Apparently DoW2 has serious problems with AMD dual-core processors.

Ah well - I wasn't planning on buying it just yet anyway... *sob*

Regarding the Aphelion Musings posts - should I ask Allen for a board on Rule7 to put these and others on? Feedback is always a good thing, after all, and it could stir up some enthusiasm and new ideas.

Yet more space-based braincheese...
( Aphelion Musings, Pt 3 )

Via a long and complicated train of thought, I've just managed to come up with the idea of a Genestealer at a spin-the-bottle game ( Read more... )

So, once again I'm at work, alone, late at night. OK, late-ish - it's certainly not working hours any more, and the Science Park is no less deserted at 7 than at 9.

And an Eldritch Fog has arisen outside.
Seriously, full-on ELDRITCH.

If my dessicated corpse is found tomorrow, you know what happened.

I've just had a sudden mad idea.

A webcomic in which previous episodes slowly change as the plot advances.
Kind of a built-in retconning.

I'd need one hell of an artist to help me pull it off, and fuck knows if I'd ever have the time, but the idea is really appealling.

More space-related meanderings while I wait for a mastering build here at work...

( Aphelion Meanderings 2 - A recap )

Armour Update - I'm looking at getting Antrobus and Grimm to do it. It's going to cost £400.

Yes, I am seriously thinking about spending £400 on a suit of leather armour.
No, I have no idea what madness has come over me.

This post is regarding Aphelion, my space colonisation/survival game due to start next year.

Because I know some people may be worried about spoilers and others don't care about the game, I'm putting it behind a cut, but I'd be obliged if people could give me their thoughts. There will be some more of these in the coming months as I work on the ( Read more... )

Just finished Mass Effect, over a year after starting it, with a mighty 36 hours of gameplay logged. And people wonder why they don't see me out ( Read more... )