I’ve noticed that I haven’t really been enjoying “twitch” games, that is, games that have action and focus on manual dexterity and/or timing.  I’ve especially been frustrated by those that are difficult.  Today I started thinking about why that might be the case.  (Brought on by playing Mega Man 9.) The thing about action games [...]

So, if you’re not familiar with MyMiniCity, you might want to check it out. I think it’s a rather clever idea. The basic “play” of MyMiniCity goes as follows. Create a city. This gives you a subdomain, like http://cobweb.myminicity.com (Full disclosure: It’s a city I started). Each city page has a neat little Flash map [...]