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It seems like a few of you who’ve stumbled across the site were looking for a way to play Zolyx, the classic Commodore 64 Qix clone, in your browser. Well, look no more! It’s taken long enough to get around to setting it up, but you can now do so on this ‘ere subpage:
Play Zolyx [...]

It seems to be a tradition here in the UK to use bank holidays in order to get rid of all those DIY jobs you’ve been meaning to do for ages… so, in recognition of this, I’m not going to do anything constructive whatsoever! Alright, well, maybe a bit. My recent obsession with [...]

The Minecraft Museum is a new page dedicated to screenshots of Minecraft [link], preserved on the interwebs for eternity. When the game gets uber shiny it’ll be fun to look back and say “Whoa, is that all there was?”. I’ll be trawling through various forum threads (and IRC) to refine and bulk it up later, [...]

I didn’t immediately take much notice of Minecraft [links: homepage / dev blog] after seeing it get a mention on Indiegames, but on a closer second look, this sandbox game from Markus Persson has the potential to be freaking awesome. Indeed, it already is! Don’t let the simple blockiness fool you. Embrace your inner cube… [...]

Not that I would ever consider doing such a thing when there is so much else to be done, but here (in no particular order) are five ways I quite often end up using the interweb to waste time…

Watch stuff on YouTube. My personal favourites being anything in the Let’s Play… category. If you like [...]

As I said yesterday, there are a few 7DRL entrants that I would have liked to try but, for one reason or another, couldn’t. This was usually because the games were downloadable only as source code, and to be honest I’m too lazy to try and compile them for myself They are just [...]

Time to look at a few more of the gems from this year’s 7-day Roguelike event… what’s in store today, I wonder?

Fruits of the Forest [link, pictured left] – help feed your fellow villagers by foraging for food, but look out for bandits…
TetRLs [link, pictured middle] – this is what happens when you mix Tetris [...]