Recent content by VanishedOne

It's an excessively limited picture not only of the industry ('guy culture' isn't much evident in Planescape: Torment, SotC, etc.) but also of the varied ways in which any given person can choose to relax. I'm a doctoral student in philosophy; I don't suddenly forefeit my intellectual capacities...

At last, an alternative to A Shoggoth On the Roof [http://www.cthulhulives.org/shoggoth/].

No mention yet for Darci Stern (Urban Chaos)? I read (somewhere; I'm working from memory) that one of the people who worked on the game thought it failed to sell well because of the premise: playing as a black, female, rookie cop, etc. Maybe the implication is that a white lead is a...

So it's that other common problem in relationships: people wilfully misdirecting from what they actually mean, then finding that they're too competent at obfuscation to be understood. Her stated reaction was the thought that gaming in general is a childish pursuit; someone intimately involved...

I may be lacking some context, but what do game designers who are young men uniquely have to do with this?

I like to think that one man's base voyeurism might be another's fascinating psychological study. Seriously, though, a question: suppose you could pick any person to write an article about who's arguing some variant of the position that violent games can be dangerous, without having to worry...