This month’s PC Gamer Magazine (UK September Edition p 19 (no I don’t know why publishing is a month in advance here either)) has an ‘Academic Deathmatch’ between: me, Dr C, Proff B and Gonzalo Frasca (of ludology.org), the scores on the doors are:
Edward Castronova: ***** (5 brains)
Gonzalo Frasca: **** (4 brains)
Richard Bartle: *** (3 brains)
Ren Reynolds: ** (2 brains)
woot
Posted by: Edward Castronova | Aug 07, 2004 at 12:17
I'm waiting for the claymation version a la MTV's Celebrity Deathmatch.
Posted by: Alan | Aug 09, 2004 at 09:22
Aaargh! Bad link & no edit feature! Here's the correct link for Celebrity Deathmatch.
Posted by: Alan | Aug 09, 2004 at 09:24
>> (no I don’t know why publishing is a month in advance here either)
I do. Originally, it was so that subscribers could get the latest issue before it hit the newsstands.
Posted by: Carnildo Greenacre | Aug 09, 2004 at 13:18
"Richard Bartle has written Zork: A Computerized Fantasy Simulation Game"
Strong work in researching that one, boys.
Posted by: Staarkhand | Aug 10, 2004 at 12:31