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ted2112 is a writer and a Bass player that has been both inspired and takes to heart Kurt Vonnegut words...."we are here on planet Earth to fart around, and don't let anyone tell you different."

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Review: Child Of Light

Posted June 2nd, 2014 in Reviews
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Let’s take a look at Child of Light.

Is Social Media A Game?

Posted May 21st, 2014 in News and Articles
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Home, conceived as a social network for gamers, was originally developed at a time when social media really didn’t exist. Let’s look at these social meta-games we play.

Finding E.T.

Posted April 30th, 2014 in News and Articles
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It is perhaps the gaming industry’s most notorious urban legend: a pile of “E.T.” Atari 2600 cartridges buried in the desert.

And it’s true.

Inheriting an Industry

Posted April 22nd, 2014 in News and Articles
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How important is it that the people who make our games or sell our games are gamers themselves?

PAX East 2014

Posted April 13th, 2014 in News and Articles
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HomeStation’s on the loose at PAX East! A report from the show floor.

Review: Lightning Returns — Final Fantasy XIII

Posted April 8th, 2014 in Reviews
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If you want to enjoy Lightning Returns, go to YouTube, watch the cutscenes and skip the game.

Review: Lockwood’s Dream DMV

Posted April 1st, 2014 in Reviews
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Lockwood’s latest masterpiece, the Dream DMV, might just be Home’s most immersive virtual experience yet.

(Editor’s note: this was part of HSM’s 2014 April Fools Day special.)

Open Worlds

Posted March 28th, 2014 in News and Articles
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So much talk of immersion, presence, being deep inside virtual worlds. But the lure of Home is its ability to so easily transition from one universe to another. It is a unique magic that no other application has duplicated.

The Home Trophy Question

Posted March 11th, 2014 in News and Articles
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Assuming it was technologically feasible, would trophies in Home be a good idea? And, if so, what sort of activities should be rewarded?

Care For A Swim?

Posted March 8th, 2014 in Wishlists
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Swimming is one of Home’s most enjoyable activities. How far could it be taken?

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