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Hannibal

The Illusion Of Choice In Gaming

If A is B and C is A then What is B?

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What would you like to say? 1: I don’t like you. 2: It isn’t that I hate you I just don’t like you. 3: Well I don’t like you but…

Introduction

When it comes to choices in games we all like them, and the more the better. Before absolutely no one says anything I know not everyone likes

smoke j

Audio Games and The Never Ending Cycle of Mediocracy

The Wheels Are Spinning, But We Ain’t Going Anywhere

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Stagnant game development is a topic I’ve been preaching about for as long as the blog has been around, and one I wanted to expand on more in this blog post. I’ve never directly come out and dedicated an entire blog post to the topic, but I’ve mentioned it and talked about it more

smoke j

Gamer Types, Games, & Recognizing The Truth

Life Your Life

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When it comes to gaming communities there always seems to be some sort of conflict at all time. Sometimes this is in the background, other times it takes priority. The audio gaming world is no exception. This blog post is about something I’ve seen pop up from time to time, something I’ve

Liam Erven

My name is Liam!

I Live on the Second Floor

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I’d like to take a moment to thank these poor shmucks at BSG Blog for letting me write reviews. You’d think they could find someone better to do this sort of thing, but… Well… Here I am.

So you might be wondering who is this guy? My name is Liam as I’m sure you’ve already

Brandon Cross

MUDding With Sound Packs is Ruining Your Experiences

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I would like to take a moment to explain why I dislike the use of sound packs on MUDs. It is common that blind players will often grab a sound pack and play their favorite MUD using said pack. It is also often true that the packs are of good quality, some better than others, but usually in the realm

smoke j

Old Man’s Rants, With Age Comes Mindless Stupidity

Lets lower the age for being president to 18!

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I’ve swung back and forth on whether I should write this blog post or not. After talking with others I’ve decided why not. My reasoning being these are old man rants after all, and there has been a nearly uncontested general consensus going around that is really bugging me. Read more

smoke j

Old Man’s Rants, Spelling and Grammar

these wordy things cause so many problems

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3,355 views Recently I posted on twitter my plans to start a opinion series dealing with some issues that catch my interest in the blind community. These aren’t specifically blind only topics, but rather issues which pop up in our little community. I don’t notice all of them, but when

smoke j

Why I Am Moving On From STW

All Good Things Come To An End

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3,398 views If you don’t play Survive The Wild you can move on and not bother reading this post. It is time for a new era in my gaming life to move on and proceed to the next chapter. In case you haven’t heard yet, I stepped down from my role as a master on STW. There are many reasons

Mason Armstrong

A Developer’s Perspective on The 5 Worst Things about Audio Gamers

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If you haven’t seen Hannibal’s post on “The 5 Worst Things About Audio Gamers See it here
This post, however, is going to be about the 5 worst things about audiogamers, from a developer of audiogames perspective. Read more