Steam Driven

  • Give me an unscripted sandbox...

    and I'll give you a story. So many gamers talk about their skill as role players because the game they are in hands them an assassin, a dwarf, a hunter or a zombie. I think they are confusing game play with actual role play. There is a big difference between driving a characture through a storyline and becoming a characture. More…

  • Celebrating the 50th Anniversary
    of the video game!

    Today I was listening to my family converse around the table. Phrases like "physics engine", "RPG", "Ragdoll effects" and "Glitches" dominated the conversation. More…

  • Benchmarking gaming systems

    How does one do this? How much is too much? A review of the benchmark tools. More…