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Friday, December 28, 2007

Lay On McDuff

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The job search is still on going though it is completely stalled since it is the middle of the holidays and everybody is on vacation. I’ve ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Looking for Work

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It’s been a wild four years, but Auran Developments has been declared insolvent and officially let everybody go today. There is talk of re-...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Korean Predictions for WoW from April 6th 2004

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Way back in the deep dark roots that eventually became Fury, we were originally working on a completely different game, a full blown MMORPG ...
Tuesday, December 04, 2007

I don't like Chocolate

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I have a dreaded dark secret that I’ve been trying to keep hidden from everyone for years. You already know what it is because it’s the tit...
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Friday, November 30, 2007

2007 Aurealis Awards

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I don’t know if I’ve mentioned this before or not, but I’m a judge on the fantasy short story panel of the 2007 Aurealis Awards . Nominat...
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Thursday, November 29, 2007

New Picture with Short Hair

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I was going to wait till this weekend to take a new picture of myself with short hair. But then I was set up to do Erin Marcon's ...
Friday, November 23, 2007

Back from Melbourne

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Here is a picture of the Fury booths at GCAP, eSports and eGames in Melbourne. I would like to point out that the girls in the last picture ...
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Sunday, November 11, 2007

eGames & GCAP in Melbourne

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I will be heading down to Melbourne Wednesday for the eGames Expo . I feel Auran's official press release for the topic covers all the...

Richard Garriott's Pain in My Ass

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As a game designer I tend to take a very critical look at how other game companies do things. ...and then I complain about them. That seco...
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Friday, November 09, 2007

Don’t PlayNC

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NCSoft has got to have THE WORST help system of any on-line game service. Okay, probably not anywhere near THE worst. SoE certainly wasn’t a...
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Monday, November 05, 2007

All your XBox 360 faceplates belong to me!

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As a follow up to my " I post all my own ideas " post regarding the Australian Gamer forum, it turns out that my reply post to El...
Saturday, November 03, 2007

What has he gots in his pocketses?

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I was dumping all this stuff out of my pocket the other night and was marveling so much at the pile I created that I thought I would share. ...
Wednesday, October 31, 2007

I hate being trendy

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There has been something bugging me for awhile now but I’ve been too lazy to actually research it. I now find myself faced with the choice o...
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Friday, October 26, 2007

Patch Rules

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Patching Rules 1. Never patch on a Friday. Reasons: A. The next two days are the weekend and there is no one in the office to fix all the th...
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Monday, October 22, 2007

Hellgate London Ads

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Last year I decided to not buy Battlefield 2142 because of the Adware type stuff EA were putting in the game. It has been recently announc...
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Friday, October 19, 2007

I Post All My Own Ideas

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I noticed Kotaku has split up to have an Australian Version. My link over on the left used to just be www.kotaku.com but it would translat...
Thursday, October 18, 2007

The White Stuff

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Somebody awhile ago hooked me up with a song called “Code Monkey” by Jonathan Coulton . By hooked up I mean they had it, I listened to it, ...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Fury Unleashed & Pancakes!

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I was going to put up a counter on here for Fury's release but its all still kind of nebulous. What it comes down to is that Fury will ...
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Tuesday, October 09, 2007

Going to Sydney

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I'll be in Syndey this weekend for Supanova . I haven't really had the time to look into who is going to be there until now. Comic w...
Saturday, September 29, 2007

Re-Hacked

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Way back when I first started this blog I was annoyed at the way it put a one pixel border around all my pictures, especially my picture ove...
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Joseph B. Hewitt IV
I have been working in the computer/video game industry since 1985 and am once again looking for a job as a game designer.
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