The sky is the colour of television, tuned to a dead channel. The Thames lies swollen with silt, shoes and stolen shopping carts. Someone nicked Alexis’s bike and threw it in a lake.
Author Archives: Lottie Bevan
AUG #2: THE QUEENE
“On summer mornings the hills outside my bedroom window are green with sun and on winter mornings they are white with snow and over all of it is the sound of the laughter of our heirs, and the sound of the wind. The wind rattles the casements and runs into the hills and is gone.”
LOVECRAFTDAY GIVEAWAY 2020
HP Lovecraft turns 130 on the 20th August 2020! So we’re running a week-long giveaway across Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to celebrate.
AUG #1: PROTEUS
Alexis has been busy with setting up modding and Steam Workshop.
MY RAINBOW DOUBLE MOON HEARTACHE: WHERE ARE ALL THE MAGICAL GIRLS?
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a gamer in possession of even a few RPGs, visual novels or Nintendo titles is likely in love with Japan.
JUL #2: ORGOGLIO
Our noble HERO truffles up to the gate of a dark castle, met by the hideous GIANT and his evil WITCH FRIEND on a PURPLE MANY-HEADED BEAST BREATHING FIRE FROM BLOODY MOUTHS.
BRITISH GAME DEV SALARIES
Please share this salary spreadsheet as widely as you can! The more data it accumulates, the more accurate and useful it is.
JUL #1: NIGHT
This is a special month for charitable causes. Thanks to Cultist’s free weekend and the release of EXILE we had a bumper June, which means we get to give away an unusually large amount to charity this month.
MOVING THE PAIN AROUND: THE WONDER AND WEAKNESS OF OPEN DEVELOPMENT
“An army, great in space, may offer opposition in a brief span of time. One man, brief in space, must spread his opposition across a period of many years if he is to have a chance of succeeding.”
JUN #2: MARINELL
Marinell – Sir Marinell, to you – is a knight of the sea whose nervous nymph-mother Cymoent misinterpreted a prophesy that he would be mortally wounded by a maiden. She thus teaches him that LOVE is BAD and he is NOT TO PLAY WITH LADIES.
