Written Blog – Page 2

I Wonder What Happened In MonkeyThon09: Part Two

Yesterday, we discussed my playthrough of "The Secret of Monkey Island". Tonight, we look at the second game in the series. Part Two: LeChuck's Revenge (Doo doo, doo doo-doo-doo, doo-doo-doo,…

doggans January 3, 2010

Adventure Games Game Reviews Written Blog

I Wonder What Happened In MonkeyThon09: Part One

In December, I embarked on a particularly geeky pirate adventure: playing through Guybrush Threepwood's adventures. Yes, all of them. This was MonkeyThon09, and while it reminded me why I'm not…

doggans January 2, 2010

Written Blog

Twenty-Ten. Sounds like a very abbreviated countdown.

It's no secret that I don't particularly give a crap about New Year's. I don't see the need for us, as a planet, to congratulate ourselves for completing another revolution…

doggans January 1, 2010

Adventure Games Written Blog

MonkeyThon 2009!

As if the world needed any MORE evidence of my complete dorkiness...I'm having a MonkeyThon! Yes, folks, the final chapter of Telltale Games' "Tales of Monkey Island" is coming out…

doggans December 4, 2009

Behind the Scenes The Guild Written Blog

“INSIDE VOICES FOR CODEX!”

Here it is. The season finale. I don't have any major insights about the making of this episode (other than "High five!" is one of my all-time favorite Sandeep adlibs),…

doggans November 24, 2009

Featuring Nick Written Blog

New Moon Recap by Nick Ganssle

My brother is far braver, and far funnier, than I am: New Moon is an anagram of No Women. . . . . The irony’s so thick, you could cut…

doggans November 20, 2009

Behind the Scenes The Guild Written Blog

“You…how…how did that just happen? That sentence?”

It all comes down to this... * Tyler tried out several different designs for the menu on the whiteboard before filming started. One included a menu item for fish and…

doggans November 17, 2009

Behind the Scenes The Guild Written Blog

“Oh, Marshmallow Zaboos!”

Video: Season 3 - Episode 10: The Return! * The opening gag with Vork appearing took some time to rehearse, to get all the movements synchronized. The first time, Jeff…

doggans November 10, 2009

Behind the Scenes The Guild Written Blog

“Street kids always look like they’re having fun. Like it’s an apocalypse or something.”

Video: Season 3 - Episode 9: Wit's End Other than the computer room scenes, I wasn't on set for this episode, so I have nothing to say other than "Enjoy!"

doggans November 3, 2009

Behind the Scenes The Guild Written Blog

“So much for enlightenment.”

Video: Season 3 - Episode 8: +10 to Bravery * Codex and Tink at the basketball court was shot at that high school. This was the location that seemed to…

doggans October 20, 2009