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Archive for July, 2008

Corporations and Copyright

Posted by GBGames on July 8th, 2008

A few weeks back, Cliffski wrote about how some people complain about corporations and copyright as if they are all part of one big organization out to screw you over. He reminds you that not all corporations are huge, multi-billion dollar enterprises such as EA, British Airways, or Microsoft. Some corporations are as small […]

Thousander Club Update: July 7th

Posted by GBGames on July 7th, 2008

For this week’s Thousander Club update:
Game Hours: 409.25(previous two years) + 79.5 (current year) = 488.75 / 1000
Game Ideas: 710 (previous two years) + 35 (current year) = 745 / 1000
I managed to improve the gameplay of my LD#11 entry, Minimalist. Originally, the game flashed colors to a beat that would get faster […]

Happy Independence Day!

Posted by GBGames on July 4th, 2008

July 4th is the day that Americans celebrate independence from England and the decision for the United States to find its own way in the world.
For revenge, GirlFlash decided to host Mini LD48 #2.
also, sorry if I am interrupting anybodies Independence day plans, but I’m English and this is how I get even =p
I […]

Linux Game Publishing Announces Copy Protection Scheme

Posted by GBGames on July 2nd, 2008

Linux Game Publishing, the company that ports games from Windows to Gnu/Linux, has announced that it is introducing a copy protection system. Naturally this news resulted in quite a bit of speculation, and rumors were flying about how invasive this copy protection will be.
LGP sent out a press release to explain why it was […]