I said it before and I’ll say it again, Hero Academy is the best asynchronous strategy game currently on the iOS. We were lucky enough to chat with Marcin Szymanski, lead programmer and designer of Hero Academy at this years PAX: East, and learned a little bit about the game we here at NA have grown to truly love.
Last year Matt and I had an absolute blast at SWAP.com’s pre-PAX video game swap party and met some great folks too. The concept is simple, bring a video game with you to the event (any platform wil do), and walk away another game for zero dollars! The swap party is an awesome way to pick up a title you may have missed otherwise, AND meet like minded gamers and industry folk.
Our panelists, all members of Crabcat Industries, were Jessica Merizan, Hilary Shapiro, and Elizabeth Heckmaier. The discussion started at a different place than I expected: fandom.
It has recently been reported by the good folks at both Destructiod and Kotaku that one of Halo 4′s creative directors, Ryan Payton, has decided to hang up his helmet and abandon the Halo franchise.
The former Chosen One, Sarah Michelle Gellar, makes her first trip back to Comic-Con since promoting The Grudge almost 10 years ago! Gellar jump-kicks her way back to Ballroom 20 in order plug her new show “The Ringer” which premieres this fall on The CW.
Well, we’ve been promoting this for a while, and we are finally doing it. Our first Twitter give away. You have 24 hours to follow and RT our message! Make sure you follow the NerdAppropriate twitter account and RT the tweet INCLUDING the hashtag on it. We will be filtering [...]
While we won’t be at CES 2011 (sadly we have to work), we will be covering as much “nerd appropriate” content as we possibly can.
I know, I know, you all woke up this morning in huge anticipation of listening to us talk about all the nerdy things we had in store, but here’s the thing, my stuff is strewn across the new house in boxes right now and the room affectionately called the p-cast [...]
For the lucky ones that will truly have time to themselves over the next couple of weeks, this is a great time to catch up on your nerd quotient. Most television shows are on hiatus, theres a lull in video game releases, and plenty of sales out there to entice your credit card to jump out of your wallet. Time to hit your nerd media collection hard, and get started on some new stuff too.
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