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Tim Rogers
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I make videos for Kotaku. I make video games for myself and my friends. I like writing fiction. Someday I will publish a novel. Who knows!

@Satchwar: yeah it would also be cool if nintendo let retro make uhhhhhh something new Read more

@mipakr: his question confused me — he said "8-bit, orchestrated, or licensed", and that was like . . . way too big of a question. so, to be a jerk, i went with a sixteen-bit arcade game which contains original music extrapolated from licensed music, playing a sound chip as though it were an orchestra. i think that Read more

@InAnimateAlpha: you know what you should do? you should go around with a stack of post-it notes, sticking them to the windows of stores and then writing "too busy, didn't go in". Read more

@Shinta: re: lords of shadow: the action is reasonably well realized. however, as a game — as a "journey" — something doesn't hang together. it flops around. the levels are contrived. the "puzzles" just sit there. Read more

@p4w4rr10r: man, i remember seeing that book, long ago. i should have read it. if i ever come across it in a goodwill store, i'll definitely buy it. Read more

@rikkitikkitavi: poker is not a sport — it is, however, a fascinating game, and kind of interesting to watch. Read more

@rikkitikkitavi: oh it's pretty dull to watch, though i'll bet it's just loaded with heaps of respectable nuance, if i could just care to study it. i'm sure someone could make a fantastic game out of it — a game fantastic enough for me to respect the sport and maybe appreciate it enough to watch it. Read more

as a person from indianapolis, indiana, i dare say that NASCAR most definitely is a Real Sport. Read more

@Xaxir: actually, i'd go with not-november being the new november. too many years in a row now publishers have lost money by releasing medium-big games in november and letting the actual-big games decimate them. Read more