Daily Linksplosion: Sunday, March 15, 2009
- Guardian Gamesblog – Growing with fl0w: Flower creator Kellee Santiago on indie gaming for the manAleks Krotoski: "After the [Being Indie and Successful in the Video Game Industry] panel, I spoke with Kellee Santiago, one of the creative minds at That Game Company, the folks behind the PlayStation Network’s indie hits fl0w and Flower, about her thoughts on the academic track, being indie and working for the man."
- WIRED’s GameLife – Weekend Thrifting: I Think I’m a Famiclone NowThis weekend, instead of getting plastered with the rest of the Bay Area, Kohler went to a local thrift store. There, he found just about the most peculiarly convincing Famiclone ever. One commenter suggests that it isn’t really a Famiclone at all. Curious! Can anyone identify this machine?
- 1UP Blogs (RSS) – Specialized blogs about games and game culture.Levi Tinney (@vsrobot) sez: "Hey, you can subscribe via RSS to all the 1up Blogs in one feed!" Includes columns like ‘A Taste of Homebrew,’ stuff by Ray and Jeremy, and a ton of Apple stuff.
- Offworld – PlayPower turning NES/Famicom clones into learning tools for the developing world"The PlayPower organization’s mission is to turn cheap, ubiquitous 8-bit ‘TV computers’ (read: NES/Famicom clones) into ~$10 games-enabled learning devices for the developing world (versus manufacturing custom hardware, as with the OLPC), and they’re enlisting a lot of familiar names to help kickstart the program."
- Bohemian Gamer – Gyakuten Meets Jay-ZChris Person sez: "I don’t know why, but I’ve been listening to this mashup of Phoenix Wright and Jay-Z that @gkokoris forwarded to me. Like, over and over. It’s not even very good, I just can’t stop listening to it!" This really is terrible. I’m hooked.
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