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Tag Archives: all your base are belong to us

Our Trade: When A Publisher Tries To Scam You

Last year at the Game Developer’s Conference, I bumped into one of the best known daily games reporters in the business. Like me, he is also an author. He  knew I had a book that was about to hit, and he kindly suggested that I get in touch with a French publishing representative called Jean-Marc…

March 13, 2012 in Crap Happens, Industry Idiots, Our Trade.

Of Sam Houser’s 9/11/2001, Mine and Yours, Too

On 9/11, there were no more videogames. On that morning with its molten-steel-bright sun, I stood with two neighbors, director John Waters and actor Tim Guinee, on 6th Avenue and 12th Street. It was just before the towers came down, and the NY1 report, still chilling, was that a small plane, perhaps a Cessna, had…

September 11, 2011 in Crap Happens, Our Trade, The Moment.

The Nastiest Takedown of Videogames Ever?

Despite a deep love for breakthrough technology and videogames, I’m still old school. If I spot a magazine I’ve never before seen, I’ll check it out with an enthusiastic curiosity. So it was as I approached a table far away from the concert at Summerstage in Central Park. I was flying from the visceral excitement…

August 9, 2011 in Crap Happens, Industry Idiots, Our Trade.

Why It’s Called All Your Base Are Belong to Us

Mike Snider at USA Today did a fine profile of my new book on Tuesday. I was asked to do a piece for their website. That did not make it in to the package. So here it is now, light and breezy in that USA Today style. Five Things You Don’t Know About All Your…

April 7, 2011 in Our Trade, The Moment.

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