Thoughts of a Random Gamer

If you’re like me, you are sitting on the sidelines this week as the big boys get to run around the Game Developers’ Conference in San Francisco this week. I’ve been keeping up with the announcements, and want to share with you my favorite things that have been revealed so far this week.
Havok Announces AI [...]

Over the weekend I had the outstanding opportunity to attend a church retreat at the same location that I was married.  It was the return to a place that has been the home of many awesome memories for me.  This trip was no exception.  I was able to reunite with long-lost friends, while still taking [...]

As seems to always be the case, this weekend was one unlike any other.  What was supposed to be the celebration of my wife’s birthday, turned into a memorial for a good friend.  An elderly woman who had attended my church congregation growing up and happened to be a personal friend of mine, passed away [...]

Jimmy Fallon, new host of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, has replaced Conan O’Brien for the 12:30am eastern time slot.  Along with a younger, fresher, more tech-savvy take on the Late Night show, Fallon also plans to give video game devs the same “Hollywood” treatment that movie stars get.  On release nights for big games, [...]

Last week was a series of amazing events all at once.  First of all, our own Jimmy the Greek has inspired 21 comments on his article from last thursday.  That has got to be some sort of a record, at least for Random Gamer.  The other big shock of last week was my first hands [...]