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Reply To: Looking for examples of adventure game inventories

Yeah, I was playing Titan Quest awhile back, and the Tetris inventory was a pain with no auto rearrange. Especially because the loot autopickup would just stick the next item in the left-most clear...

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Reply To: Looking for examples of adventure game inventories

Didn’t the early Tex Murphy games have an inventory window where graphical objects could be dragged and dropped between containers, but they could overlap, so it was easy to lose track of what all was...

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Reply To: Looking for examples of adventure game inventories

And here is that blog post. Contains spoilers for Act 6 of Homestuck, but is mostly about Acts 1-4.

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Reply To: Windows 10

Installed Win 10 by coincidence. There I was, happily uploading another blog text to Adventure Gamer, while at the same time cooking for the family and holding a baby in my hands, when multitasking...

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Reply To: Windows 10

It’s a lot better than 8

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Reply To: Windows 10

Can’t wait to backup all my files. I plan on doing a clean install right after, as soon as I have time. Been meaning to get around to it for a while. Mara’s computer upgraded with no issues.

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Other things from 1977

I thought I’d start a thread to talk about other things that happened or started in 1977. I happened to notice today that the Japanese tonkatsu sauce we use says “since 1977”. The brand is Polestar.

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Killed by Death

1977 is coming to an end in this blog. The year Motörhead released their first album. 2015 Lemmy lost his fight against cancer – let’s have a big glass of Whiskey. I had the pleasure to see him live 5...

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Reply To: Killed by Death

I’m a big metal head, so this was sad news indeed. I won’t claim to be a massive Motorhead fan, but I can certainly appreciate their relentless approach and widespread influence. I think I’ll include...

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Reply To: Killed by Death

I’m in a similar boat, Trick. (My initial guilty thought was ‘but Manowar is the loud band! They ran a Guinness attempt and everything!) Motörhead is very much a big part of the origins of what we see...

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