Indie Game Spotlight: Super Fun Fangirl Adventure Time

They're coming ...
Semi-shameless self plug time. My classmate and I have made a obscenely ridiculous (and quite probably copyright infringing) mini-game for an EA sponsored competition called 'Games4Girls'.

They should be about finished judging this weekend at their Retreat, so I feel a little less guilty posting about it. Not that we're destined to win, the game was supposed to be made for High School aged Girls to enjoy playing. Ours potentially insults them.

PAX East 2011: Top Picks

Although my mind is still in a whirlwind after PAX East, here's a rundown of the top five titles which impressed me the most this past weekend.

PAX East 2011: Headliner Titles (Part Two)

Rockin' the Food Court with NE Smashers Fatal and Sphere.

Another round of top publishers whirly-gigs and whatchamacallits for us all to salivate over in anticipation.

PAX East 2011: Headliner Titles (Part One)

Many high profile publishers were present at PAX East to show off their current and future releases. Let's run through a quick shake down of what THQ, EA, and Valve brought to Show and Tell.

Pax East 2011: Plants Vs Zombies

Just to prove I'm not a complete slacker, here's a short homage to the ridiculously cute marketing Popcap's Plants Vs Zombies enlightened convention goers with this weekend.

They stationed themselves on the front lines of battle, next to one of the entry doors, and proceeded to pass out Sunflower and Zombie stamped traffic cones that would tickle any fan's fancy.



Hats were only the paltry gift they were offering to passersby, the real treat was if you managed to find their cosplaying Sunflowers and Zombie characters wandering around the convention floor. We tripped across two Zombies in the media line and some Sunflowers intervened to protect my honour (and brains).