Chris Suellentrop's discussions

It is also supposed to be coming out on Steam in the near future. Read more

I can’t speak to the release schedule, but this took me about 5 hours to play, which I suspect is about average. Read more

You can play with keyboard and mouse, but they recommended a gamepad, which is my default mode anyway. It shifted into keyboard controls quickly anytime I took a screenshot or captured a video. Read more

I’M NOT SURE WHAT TO BELIEVE ANYMORE. Read more

Yes, I just meant that the character is Professor Toru Iwatani, so they get that much right. But I’ve added a clarification that an actor is playing the role. (Iwatani himself does make a cameo elsewhere.) Read more

You’re right. Too much time playing the crappy Atari 2600 port ruined my memory. Read more

Yes. The movie’s understanding of geek culture stops in 1984. Read more

It’s easily the best, and might be the only, geek-culture joke in the movie. Read more

Pixels is more like a classical drama than a mere “movie.” Read more

The puzzles are Portal-y, although they don't achieve the velocity and scale and the last few test chambers. But no, not Portal funny. Read more

I’m not here to sell you on it or tell you to buy it, but from what I’ve seen, it’s still reflective and philosophical. Just unexpectedly funny. Read more

How about a nice game of chess? Read more

Thanks! That just might happen. We’ve been talking about it. Read more

I overlooked Kinect Party (Happy Action Theater), which he made with that motivation and is fantastic for young children. Read more

That reminds me of this story about a dad who let his 4 year old son play GTA: San Andreas. http://venturebeat.com/community/2010… Read more

I should have mentioned that! My kids adore Kinect Party. Tim Schafer once told me Double Fine started working on Kinect Party because he wanted a game he could play with his daughter. Read more

It’s possible to be close to my age (I’m 40) and have a child in their mid-20s. Generations are big! If he’s much older than me, though, I suspect he played them when he was an older kid, but that he didn’t play them as a preschooler. That’s the difference. But your mileage may vary, there are always exceptions, and… Read more

I DID! http://kotaku.com/the-six-most-i… Read more

Oh, Grimlock was in the demo I played at E3. Read more

I didn’t get it until New Game+! Read more