Grumpy Gamer

At first I was going to just copy/paste his article and call it my own then I realized that is kind of a dick move.

Yes, I’m tired of dystopia fiction.

I’ve decided to go back on Twitter but with a few changes: I unfollowed everyone.

I wrote Scumm and I don’t think I could do what they did.

Chatting with a game designer friend the other day and we were bemoaning the state of adventure game puzzles and it got us talking.

This series on Commodore’s Assemblers from pagetable.com is giving me flashbacks to hacking out GraphicsBASIC in my childhood bedroom.

I loved this game… all I want is for it to be on the Switch.

It is with great sadness that I found out that Judith Lucero passed away.

If Apple really cared about iOS privacy they would give the user to ability to block any app from reaching the internet.

For going on 17 years the Grumpy Gamer blog has been and always will be April Fools’ day free.

Jason Snell is confusing pride with arrogance I have largely given up on Apple.

Farside image removed due to DCMA takedown notice* Yeah, seriously.

Making progress.

I didn’t get as much done today as I wanted due to having to “work”.

Almost done.

The lego kit is packaged in four different boxes that need to be completed in order.

Look what I bought myself for xmas: It’s Lego’s largest set.

Which of these is the newer version?

I posted before over my frustrations with Microsoft Azure taking so long to do a Windows+Mac build.

Two side-by-side articles in my news reader from the same site.

I remember the first time I read this I just chuckled.

Thanks to everyone who showed up.

I use Microsoft’s Azure to do cloud compiles of the c++ engine for my new game.

For the first time in four years I am slowly remembering a feeling known as calm.

git switch - is my new favorite command.

The Video Game History Foundation is working to save the history of the making of video games.

Some marking people just don’t understand that people hate ads not because they aren’t targeted, they hate them because they are fucking ads.

I went and looked through my old design notebooks and found these.

We’ve started doing some open alpha/beta testing for Linux Delores.

Noah recently sent me a photo of an old Lucasfilm Games design doc of mine.

Dear Facebook: I am not on Facebook.

Thirty years ago today I made the final gold masters for Monkey Island.

Well, this is disappointing.

“The Muse visits during the act of creation, not before.

After posting the Delores code, I read a comment from someone who lambasted me for not using compliant JSON for the .wimpy and other data files.

Good news everyone… I got my microSD card and Plex installed!

My latest weekend project.

This isn’t really about Linux password manager, it’s more about password managers in general.

Here is my first Grumpy Gamer post from my new Linux laptop!

My linux Laptop (Dell XPS 13) arrives today.

It really boggles my mind when people refuse to wear a mask*.

The view out my window.

via Laughing Squid

They used to be a great counter culture site and now they are just a shopping channel.

…it just got a little shittier

Does anyone know a good tool that can convert a dynamic website into a static website?