NEWS
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Volume V Release Date and Cover Reveal
After seven long years of work, the next volume in the Alora’s Tear series is finally ready! For those who prefer paperbacks, I’ll have the first copies available at the CHS Craft Fair on November 15th, and later in Moscow at the Winter Market in December.
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IGF Awards Nominees 2025
When the IGF released their nominees for this year’s Indie Game Festival Awards, I was curious to see what had been going on in the space and wanted to make a list of possible titles for (primarily for my son, as well as myself, to play). However, all the news stories I found had the same list, all without links to the websites, Steam pages, or other place where readers could actually read about, download, play, or (importantly) pay for the games nominated.
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Thoughts on Baldur's Gate 3
Only a fool would say that Baldur’s Gate 3 is anything less than a triumph. Made by an independent developer, largely under the shadow of Covid, the fact that it exists at all is somewhat of an anomaly in today’s gaming landscape. The game contains no battle passes, no in-app purchases, and no subscription. You buy the game, you play the game. That’s it.
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An Update on Book V
When I set out to write Circlets and Seekers, I toyed with the idea of writing that book (as well as books V and VI) at the same time. It was how I had written the first three books, after all. However, my most invested readers, that is, those who live in the same house as I do voiced their desired veto of such a strategy.
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Black Lives Matter
For many people (especially people who are white, like me, male, like me), it has taken too long to say, vocally, clearly, that the brutality of police in this country towards black people is unacceptable.