Category Archives: Games

Feed the Machines!

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Pace Arko

This was news I meant to post here months ago so, it’s kind of stale but, to keep a personal site fresh you gotta start somewhere. So several months ago, towards the beginning of a summer, I saved up the … Continue reading →

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Circus of the Mighty Session Log (2-24-2008)

Posted on March 1, 2008 by Pace Arko

[I think this happened on February 24 of 2008. Toby had returned from his travels in Southeast Asia. The players in attendance were Ralph (Dwalor and Telwyn), Jerry (Chingara), Toby (Stirge and Thalin) and Victor (Mandark). This session ran later … Continue reading →

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Hm, it's been a while since I've said anything

Posted on February 8, 2008 by Pace Arko

So I haven’t wrote anything here for all of January and most of December. Actually I’ve been writing up tentative entries on the bus to and from work but nothing has jelled up into a good article to post here. … Continue reading →

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Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar–

Posted on December 11, 2007 by Pace Arko

Nearly a month ago, my friend Victor bought and downloaded Portal, a first person action game that involves puzzles, the legacies of faceless defense corporations and bizarre physics. He invited me to try my hand at it. The game very … Continue reading →

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Circus of the Mighty Session Log

Posted on November 25, 2007 by Pace Arko

[Victor, Greg and Ralph in attendance on 11-18-2007 between 3:30PM until about 9:30PM. Greg was running Thalin and Chingara. Victor was running Mandark and Stirge. Ralph was running Dwalor and Telwyn. Hilda and Helga started off in Greg and Ralph’s … Continue reading →

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Circus of the Mighty Session Log

Posted on October 23, 2007 by Pace Arko

Victor, Greg, Ralph and Ian in attendance. 9-23-2007 around 5PM until about 9:30PM. However what follows is really a summary of two sessions: To recap briefly: The Circus is in Darth Lom, driven there primarily by Thalin’s vague but powerful … Continue reading →

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A brief stay in a city of villains

Posted on November 23, 2006 by Pace Arko

So I’ve been playing City of Villains once every few months on my friend’s son’s account as I house sit for them. So why wasn’t I playing World of Warcraft, which was also on my friend’s machine? The irrational reasons … Continue reading →

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Games on Linux and MSWindows

Posted on September 21, 2006 by Pace Arko

So if you don’t mind running the Wine emulator on occasion, if you don’t mind being careful with what hardware you install, if don’t mind native ports of older games or if you don’t mind games with older technology and … Continue reading →

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Udra: My RPG Campaign History in Several Parts

Posted on August 31, 2006 by Pace Arko

See part one. 1989 to 1994: Udra Becomes More Serious, If Schizophrenic. After a long hiatus, between ’84 and ’89, where I pretended I was normal person and denied my true nature, I met a new friend who revived my … Continue reading →

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Yes, more stuff about accessibility

Posted on August 15, 2006 by Pace Arko

By way of Amor Mundi, I found a link to this really interesting site called, the Open Prothesthics Project. This is nifty to me on several levels. It ties into accessibility and assistive technology. It ties into open source engineering. … Continue reading →

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