3D Realms goes bust doing Duke Nukem Forever
May08

3D Realms goes bust doing Duke Nukem Forever

Duke Nukem (among other classic PC games) will go down in my personal history as one of the first gaming addictions I had. That was fifteen freaking years ago with my old 386 computer. Then Duke Nukem 3D came out and became a must-play for hormonally-raging adolescent due to pixelated flaming titties – a real upside compared to the old Doom titles. Kudos to 3D Realms for that (and for developing the shareware concept and FPS...

Read More
Heretic and Hexen released as open source
Sep07

Heretic and Hexen released as open source

Holy sh*t! The age of open source is nigh. And I just hoped that this was the case years ago. Yeah, so I started my computer gaming career more than a decade ago when the best games were Frogger, and, if you’re lucky, Prince of Persia. Then came Wolfenstein 3D and then Doom. Sometime during that era were spin-offs like Heretic and Hexen. I love revisiting my childhood but getting those games always meant having to resort to some...

Read More
Ultra Slim Genius G-Pen F350
Mar13

Ultra Slim Genius G-Pen F350

A few years ago, I always dreamed of having a pen tablet. Working in my former office, I had the chance to use those then-swanky Wacom Intuos2 6×8 pen tablets. But since I’m not an artist, I eventually just reverted back to mousing. That was until that craze over stylus-driven gadgets emerged. If you’re looking into getting a pen tablet that goes well with your mobile computing needs, Genius just released this G-Pen...

Read More