Diablo III: Launch night mega fail
So, the battle with Evil is supposedly on. Except for Diablo III this Evil is way more real, and it’s name is “Error 37″. Yet again Blizzard managed to severely underestimate the load. And when hoards of users decided to log in… well… you get “Error 37″. Hardware is expensive, and buying enough for the…
Continue reading…Review: Prototype 2 (4.5 stars)
Prototype 2 A little while ago I watched the Prototype walk-through (thank you, Tetraninja), and figured it could be fun to try the second game. Hence, I bought and actually already finished the game. Surprising, but it turned out to be pretty good, though rather short, so I’m giving it four stars out of five.…
Continue reading…Paper App: why half of users hate it
I had a short Twitter conversation with one of my co-workers and brilliant designer, Elyse Holladay and she mentioned, how odd it seemed that so many people complain about the Paper app — free sketch application that takes “freemium” model to the extreme, so I thought I’d try to crystallize my thoughts on why would…
Continue reading…Games and escapism — not so much escaping lately
I have to admit, I play games to forget about my day. Heck, about regular reality at all. It’s a perfect way, really, or at least it used to be. Aside from being able to restore previously saved game state and try again (admit it, you wanted to do that with presidency — save the…
Continue reading…Yellow Pages Opt Out: prime example of marketing BS
Ah.. the wonderful world of printed advertising. Even more wonderful world of phonebook based printed advertising. Ten years aro companies were fighting to the death to be on the Yellow Pages cover and payed dearly for a bigger font or for an ugly frame around their “ad”. Because people did use those giant books, and…
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