The Bottom Feeder

Thoughts on indie game development. Humor. General crabbiness and bad feelings.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Rock Band. Guitar Hero. Why They Are Doomed.

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So I will begin this by saying I am an unashamed Rock Band fanboy. Playing expert guitar and drums (and, when I'm feeling brave, vocals)...
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Beta Testers: Getting Them. Keeping Them.

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I've been running Spiderweb Software for about fifteen years now. I owe my ability to make a living writing my cute, little Indie RPGs ...
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Friday, August 7, 2009

Sometimes, I Link To a Comic Strip.

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Bwaaaaahahahahahaha. Stolen Pixels #114 I have two things to say about this. First, every aspiring Indie developer should set this comic as ...
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Thursday, August 6, 2009

Review: Secret Of Monkey Island, Special Edition.

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I used to, in a prior century, be an absolute fiend for adventure games. I loved Infocom more than anything. I would spend three or four mon...
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Sunday, July 19, 2009

Getting a Thousand True Fans

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Someone sent me a link to this article and said it was interesting. I agree, so I thought I'd pass it on ... 1000 True Fans The basic id...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

The Joy Of Rereleasing Old Games.

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Warning: This blog entry contains unpopular views, a mercenary attitude, and an unattractive display of pure, raw greed. Those who prefer a ...
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Thursday, July 9, 2009

Avernum 6 Announced.

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I have finally gotten around to putting up screenshots and information for our next game, Avernum 6. It will be the final game in the very l...
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Jeff Vogel
Indie development's self-declared Crazy Old Uncle In the Attic. Founded Spiderweb Software in 1994. Since then, has written many games, including the Exile, Geneforge, Avadon, and Avernum series and Nethergate: Resurrection. Has also done much writing, including the Grumpy Gamer series for Computer Games Magazine, the View From the Bottom series for IGN, and the book The Poo Bomb: True Tales of Parental Terror.
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