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Bad Day LA – US Publisher
This morning it was announced that Aspyr will publish Bad Day LA in the US. This isn’t the first time that Aspyr has dealt with one of my products – they previously did an amazing job with the Mac version of Alice. I’m excited to be working with them again and hope we can have…
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NOT a video game murder…
It’s not hard to believe that video games cause violence when you read headlines like these: “Video game slayings trial gets underway“ “Witness won’t testify at Xbox murder trial” Both of these stories relate to the same murder trial taking place in Florida. Three men are accused of killing six of their friends. In the…
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Bad Day LA – Translation Laughs
Living in Hong Kong, I’m constantly frustrated by the complexity of the Cantonese language – what some have called “the most difficult language in the world.” Others call it “WTF?!”. As an example, take the word “Gau” (say it like “now” with a “G”). Depending on the tone you use, Gau can mean: 9, enough,…
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BDLA Tour – Paris
In Paris I met with the guys from Gost Publishing, who are publishing Bad Day LA in France. After being relieved of my luggage at Charles de Gaulle airport (honestly, it was too heavy anyway) I made my way into Paris via the train and subway system. One thing I noticed was the French attitude…
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BDLA PR Tour – Berlin
We’ve all heard the saying that money cannot buy happiness. I read recently that an investment firm researched the root of happiness so that they could better serve their customers’ needs. They discovered that buying luxury watches, expensive furs, and fancy cars did nothing to improve long-term happiness. Instead, it was revealed that world travel,…
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BDLA PR Tour – Hamburg
Press tour update – so far so good. Aside from the moment where someone (not sure if it was the French or the British) lost my luggage for three days, the tour has been going great. This was my first time to visit Paris, and even though I was mostly a “taxi-cab tourist”, the city…