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December 2008 Archive for Fidgit

Fall from Heaven II: there's mithril in them thar hills!

Fall from Heaven II: there's mithril in them thar hills!

History in the real world (i.e. vanilla Civilization) is the progression from copper to iron to gunpowder to nuclear weapons....
 
Fall from Heaven II: better living through magic

Fall from Heaven II: better living through magic

Magic is a tricky thing in Fall from Heaven. It's so big and different and subversive that the initial temptation...
 
Fall from Heaven II: good night, sweet clown prince

Fall from Heaven II: good night, sweet clown prince

When you're making certain games (or writing certain books or making certain movies, for that matter), it takes a lot...
 
Videogaming is

Videogaming is "recession-sturdy"

In light of recent closures and layoffs in the videogaming industry, Garnett Lee at 1up re-examines the conventional wisdom that...
 
Game expert shows off...but is it real?

Game expert shows off...but is it real?

I can't deny this chick seems to be pretty good. I certainly wouldn't have gotten a couple of those. "Halucard"?...
 
Is the Prince of Persia culturally insensitive?

Is the Prince of Persia culturally insensitive?

As an editor of mine says, gamers want people to take videogames seriously, until people start taking videogames seriously. How's...
 
December 29, 2008: wallet threat level green

December 29, 2008: wallet threat level green

I'm pretty sure there isn't a single game coming out this week. Not a one. Not a movie tie-in, not...
 
Fall from Heaven II: how the other half lives

Fall from Heaven II: how the other half lives

The Balseraphs live in the northern hemisphere, which is a pretty boring place so far. That's just the way I...
 
Fall from Heaven II: choosing my religion

Fall from Heaven II: choosing my religion

I've met the Calabim, a race of vampires clustered along the flood plains of a desert river far to the...
 
Fall from Heaven II: freak off a leash

Fall from Heaven II: freak off a leash

As the barbarians show up, a handful of warriors holds them back easily enough. But I need a military with...
 
Happy holidays from Fidgit!

Happy holidays from Fidgit!

Happy holidays from all of us at Fidgit to all of you on the other side of the Internet. We...
 
Fall from Heaven II: send in the clown

Fall from Heaven II: send in the clown

On turn 102, I bring in Loki, the Balseraph unique hero. Being a Clown Prince (that's his official title), he's...
 
Rare to pick the very best of Banjo-Kazooie Nuts & Bolts

Rare to pick the very best of Banjo-Kazooie Nuts & Bolts

I've been intending to gather pictures of the coolest Banjo-Kazooie Nuts & Bolts vehicles I've found online so I could...
 
Website spoils possible Resident Evil 5 plot twist

Website spoils possible Resident Evil 5 plot twist

Like kids untaping one corner of a Christmas gift, some nosy fans went snooping through the files of the demo...
 
Fall from Heaven II: Spiderkillers come, Spiderkillers go

Fall from Heaven II: Spiderkillers come, Spiderkillers go

Confession time: It took me five tries until I was satisfied with my starting situation. I played a little ways...
 

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