Posts tagged “video games”

The 2010 Lee Atwater Invitational Celebrity Dead Pool

NCAA Football 10: Review

NCAA Football 10: Review

A review of the latest EA Sports NCAA College Football video game

Flight Control

The absolute best iPhone app on the market right now has got to be Firemint’s FlightControl. You are an air-traffic controller tasked with routing planes (and helicopters) to the correct landing strip at one of three different airports. It sounds simple — and it is easy to learn and play — but after you’ve gotten

CableDrops FTW!

  • General Stuff
    • Crush the Castle is an awesome Flash game. You will become addicted. (Luckily you’ll also quickly finish the whole game, so it’s not that bad.)
    • The vendor/client relationship is often quite funny.
    • I need to get about two dozen of these kick-ass CableDrops. (Or you could buy me some for my birthday!)
    • The black Crocs Santa Cruz loafer is quite possibly the most comfortable shoe I’ve ever owned. I bought a pair in Maui to wear on the beach, but I’ve been wearing them to work lately because they’re so great. I like them so much I might just buy another pair in a different color.
    • I’m GatorDavid on the World Golf Tour if anyone wants to challenge me. That game is like crack.
    • Sure, sure… explosionsandboobs.com is a lot of fun. But have you seen explosionsandbobs.com?
    • Anything is possible at zombo.com!
  • Techie Stuff
    • jqPlot: Pure Javascript plotting
    • WPTouch is a WordPress plugin that will easily skin your blog for the iPhone. It’s pretty sweet.
2025-02-19: Broken links in this post have been removed and/or updated.

Frankfurter Fling (Flash Game)

In the last two years my company has published almost 100 Flash games. That, my friends, is a lot. It’s very nearly a new game every week. We have a tremendously talented group of unbelievably creative artists and some of the sharpest web developers on the planet. The games we produce are generally targeted at

Wireless XBOX 360 + DirecTV

Wireless XBOX 360 + DirecTV

Update Feb 2017: If you are lucky enough to have one of the newer DirecTV DVRs, you may notice that there are two networking / CAT-5 ports on the back. If the DVR is on your WiFi network and / or connected to it via the top port, you can plug a CAT-5 cable directly

Frenzic

Crap. There goes the rest of 2008. Take a look at Frenzic (iPhone version), “a fast-paced, addictive game that makes Tetris look like child’s play.”

Turning Virtual Gold into Real Cash

The Life of the Chinese Gold Farmer (link via kottke)

What Is This?

davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.

bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.