Spam Spam Spam Humbug 140 – The Fun Zone
Dr. Cat returns to the podcast, and discusses pretty much everything.
Tagged: Warren Spector
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 136 – Pulling a RuneScape
Ultima Online’s developers have teased that something big is coming which will greatly expand the (potential) audience for the game. What might that be?
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 8 – Video Games Are Already Grown Up
Do video games really need to grow up? Are they mostly just immature power fantasies at present, or are they vehicles for philosophy and mature storytelling?
Spam Spam Spam Humbug 2 – Don’t Knock the Fun
In which WtF Dragon comments on Warren Spector’s SXSW lecture on “the dangers of thinking of games as fun” and raises some objections thereto. Because the real danger is the idea that fun is necessarily the same as escapism.