Monthly Archives: September 2008

Spore

It turns out that one of my favorite authors, Walter Jon Williams, wrote the space portion of the game Spore:

“Spore” (Electronic Arts)
At the time of my writing this, the Amazon reviews are still abysmal because of the retarded DRM they’ve put in place.
I’m sure they’ll loosen up sometime soon.
In the meantime the reviews are pretty [...]

Wii firmware upgrade and Apple Airport Extreme - unhappy together

So I hadn’t given my Wii much love lately, so I turned it on last night to try out the recent Prince of Persia port for a bit. I played for a bit and I turned it off.
Interestingly enough, the normal “off” with the Wii, is actually more like “standby” and is live on the [...]