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battlenet1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/games1.pnggames12016-08-09T21:49:45+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/about/faq/2016-07-27T17:06:07+00:00weekly0.6https://episodiccontentmag.com/about/praise-for-episodic-content/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/kayserdaniel.jpgKayserDanielhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/bartonmatt.jpgBartonMatthttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/leeteddy.jpgLeeTeddyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sutherlandchris.jpegSutherlandChrishttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/fargobrian.jpgFargoBrianhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/garriottrichard.jpegGarriottRichardhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/millerscott.jpgMillerScott2016-07-27T17:03:26+00:00weekly0.6https://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/11/03/neshacks/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/zeldalol2.pngZeldaLoL2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/zeldalol3.pngZeldaLoL3https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/mmutitle1.pngMMUtitle1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/zeldalol1.pngZeldaLoL1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/mmu8.pngMMU8A list of Mega Man 2's bosses, and some of the alterations infidelity made to them in Mega Man Ultra. (Image: Megaman.Wikia.com)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/mmucartridge1.jpgMMUcartridge1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/mmu6.pngMMU6Mega Man takes on Woodman in Mega Man Ultra.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/mmu7.pngMMU7https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/mmu4.pngMMU4https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/mmu5.pngMMU5Mega Man Ultra, a ROM hack of Mega Man 2 by infidelity, reskins its original game and stirs in assets from other games. Here, Mega Man explores Dr. Wily's temple, which uses a temple backdrop from Zelda II: The Adventure of Link.2016-07-27T17:01:24+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/interviews-2/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/worm.jpgMan reading bookMan reading book in the darknesshttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/philo.jpgPhilohttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bib.jpgBib2016-07-27T14:47:44+00:00weekly0.6https://episodiccontentmag.com/publishing-calendar/2016-07-27T14:42:39+00:00weekly0.6https://episodiccontentmag.com/2016/07/27/announcement-making-fun-stories-of-game-development-volume-1-collects-first-year-of-episodic-content-stories/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/mfv1-03-e1469627298238.jpgMFV1 032016-07-27T14:07:22+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2016/06/03/rogue_chapter1/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/roguemac.jpgRogueMacRogue for the Macintosh.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rogueatarist.pngRogueAtariSTRogue running on an Atari ST.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rogueamiga.pngRogueAmigaRogue running on an Amiga.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rogue4.jpgRogue4Wichman (left) and Toy.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rogue3.jpgRogue3Wichman's artwork included in Rogue's manual for Mac.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rogue2.jpgRogue2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rogue1.jpgRogue1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/rogue-unix1.pngRogue Unixhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mtoy3.jpgMToy3https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/mtoy2.jpgMToy22016-07-27T13:41:26+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2016/07/01/bam1/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dworth1.jpgDWorth1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/bam3.pngBAM3Beneath Apple Manor. The player, represented by a blue block, encounters a slime (green block) standing near a treasure chest (yellow block). The brown blocks between each gray room represent doors. (Image: CRPG Addict.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/bam2.jpgBAM2Worth's disks, design documents, and other materials from his days writing BAM and other Apple II software.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/bam1.jpgBAM1Beneath Apple Manor complete in packaging.2016-07-27T13:41:11+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/04/10/angels-devils-and-boomsticks-the-making-of-demons-with-shotguns-chapter-2-of-2/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/24fba5f551af240216d65365dda15f76.jpg24fba5f551af240216d65365dda15f76Demons with Shotguns and Nick DiMucci invaded PAX East 2015. In this shot, his wife (then fiance) Sarah, left, watches a hotly contested match.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_151.jpgIT2_15DiMucci's booth at Playcrafting.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_141.pngIT2_14https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_91.pngIT2_9Demons with Shotguns.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_21.pngIT2_2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_11.jpgIT2_1DiMucci at command center.2016-07-27T13:40:30+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/03/10/angels-devils-and-boomsticks-the-making-of-demons-with-shotguns-chapter-1-of-2/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_17.pngIT2_17Gamers, devs, and press mingled at Playcrafting.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_16.jpgIT2_16DiMucci plays a round of Demons with Shotguns with attendees of Playcrafting, an indie development-focused event held in NYC.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_15.jpgIT2_15https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_14.pngIT2_14Demons with Shotguns.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_13.jpgIT2_13Nick DiMucci chews on his latest game dev problem.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_12.gifIT2_12https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_11.pngIT2_11https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_10.jpgIT2_10DiMucci's programming den.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_9.pngIT2_9https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/it2_8.pngIT2_82016-07-27T13:40:23+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/08/10/anything-but-sports-the-making-of-ftl-chapter-4-of-4/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/tomjupert.jpgTomJupertTom Jupert, FTL's writer, in a photo posted to his blog.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/benprunty.jpgBenPruntyBen Prunty, in a photo posted to his blog, benprunty.com.2016-07-27T13:39:46+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/07/10/anything-but-sports-the-making-of-ftl-chapter-3-of-4/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/paypal_donate_button.jpgpaypal_donate_buttonhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/patreon_grey.pngpatreon_grey2016-07-27T13:39:42+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/06/10/anything-but-sports-the-making-of-ftl-chapter-2-of-4/2016-07-27T13:39:38+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/05/10/anything-but-sports-the-making-of-ftl-chapter-1-of-4/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/madavisigf2.jpgMaDavisIGF2Justin Ma (left) and Matt Davis at the 2013 Independent Games Festival.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bgsboardgame.pngBGSboardgameBattlestar Galactic: The Board Game. (Credit: Board Game Geek.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/red_november_board_game.jpgRed_November_Board_GameRed November. (Credit: FTL Wikia.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/rogue_unix_screenshot_car.pngRogue_Unix_Screenshot_CARRogue running on a UNIX machine. (Credit: Wikipedia.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/pruntymadavisjupert.jpgPruntyMaDavisJupert[From Left to Right: Ben Prunty, Justin Ma, Matt Davis, and Tom Jupert. Credit: Justin Ma.]https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/madavisigf.jpgMaDavisIGFMa (left) and Davis at IGF.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/lujiazui_at_night_shanghai.jpgLujiazui_at_night_ShanghaiLujiazui, a locality in Shanghai's Pudong District. Credit: Wikipedia.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/kestrel_ship.pngkestrel_shipConcept art depicting an early rendition of the Kestrel vessel. Credit: Justin Ma.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ftl_screenshot_12.jpgFTL_screenshot_12Players could choose from a wide variety of ships as they progressed through the game.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ftl_screenshot_11.jpgFTL_screenshot_112016-07-27T13:39:34+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/09/10/gabrielknight_ch1/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/williams11.jpgWilliams1Ken and Roberta Williams near the launch of the original King's Quest for the IBM PCjr. (Photo credit: Adventure ClassicGaming.comhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/jensen_kq6_storyboards.pngJensen_KQ6_storyboardsJane Jensen (top, center) confers with a team of artists to create storyboards for King's Quest VI. (Photo credit: "SIERRA ON-LINE: The Making of King's Quest VI" video, YouTube.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/marielaveaumausoleum_real1.jpgMarieLaveauMausoleum_realThe mausoleum rumored to hold the remains of Marie Laveau, "Voodoo Queen" of New Orleans. According to NOLA.com, a rumor started decades ago says that Laveau will grant the wish of those who draw an "X" on the tomb, turn 3 times, knock on the tomb, and state their wish. If it is granted, they must return, circle their "X," and leave an offering. (Photo credit: Roadtrippers.com)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/marielaveaumausoleum_game.pngMarieLaveauMausoleum_gameLaveau's mausoleum in GK: Sins of the Fathers. In the game, members of a voodoo cult leave messages by writing arcane symbols on the walls of the tomb.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/gk1_malia.jpgGK1_Maliahttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/gk1_grace1.jpgGK1_Grace1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/gkgabrielandgrace1.jpgGKgabrielAndGrace1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/voodooshop2.jpgvoodooshop2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/voodooshop1.jpgvoodooshop1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/voodooqueen.jpgvoodooqueenAn original oil panting of Marie Laveau by Dimitri Fouquet, a New Orleans artist. Laveau was known as the "Voodoo Queen" of New Orleans. Laveau supplied locals with home-brewed remedies for sickness, love, and other problems. Many believed her to be immortal thanks to some clever smoke-and-mirrors tricks orchestrated by Laveau and her daughter, a dead ringer for her mother who took the elder Laveau's place when she grew old. (Photo credit: HauntedNewOrleansTours.com.)2016-07-27T13:38:02+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/11/20/hunting-shadows-the-making-of-gabriel-knight-chapter-5-of-5/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_menu1.jpgGK3_menu1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_mustache.jpgGK3_mustacheThe mustache puzzle. 'Nuff said.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_gabrielandgrace1.jpgGK3_GabrielAndGrace1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_kwilliams1.jpgGK3_KWilliams1Ken Williams. Image: 1000bit.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_forbes1.jpgGK3_Forbes1Cendant CEO Walter Forbes. Image: NBC News.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_leserpentrouge.jpgGK3_leserpentrougeLe Serpent Rouge puzzle. Image: Hande's Blog.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_the_holy_blood_and_the_holy_grail.jpgGK3_The_Holy_Blood_and_the_Holy_Grailhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_myst1.jpgGK3_myst1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_sierralogo1.pngGK3_SierraLogo1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk3_lartslogo1.jpgGK3_LArtsLogo12016-07-27T13:37:52+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/11/06/gabrielknight_ch4/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk2_gabrielgrace2.jpgGK2_GabrielGrace2The ending, featuring Gabriel and Grace pondering where they go from here, was one of the last scenes shot.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk2willbinder1.jpgGK2WillBinder1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk2_wolfhunt2.jpgGK2_wolfhunt2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk2_review1.jpgGK2_review1One of many glowing reviews for GK2.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/gk2_bluescreen.jpgGK2_blueScreenA production still from GK2. The still comes from the opening of GK2, when a pack of villagers trundle up to Gabriel's castle and ask the Schattenjager for help. (Photo credit: Randy Littlejohn, director of photography, GK2.)2016-07-27T13:37:18+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/10/30/gabrielknight_ch3/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_library.jpgGK2_LibraryThe smart cursor in action. Here, Grace peruses Gabriel's library. Clicking on a bookcase triggers a cinematic showing Grace picking out a book relevant to the mystery that drives the game.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_gabrielopera.pngGK2_GabrielOperahttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_ludwig.jpgGK2_ludwigKing Ludwig II of Bavaria, as seen in Gabriel Knight 2.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_rittersberg2.jpgGK2_rittersberg2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_alphawolf1.jpgGK2_alphawolfGK2's set played host to a real, live alpha wolf, and made for some tense situations.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_smartcursor.pngGK2_smartcursorhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_pub1.jpgGK2_pubhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_gabriel1.jpgGK2_Gabriel1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_erickson1.jpgGK2_Erickson1Dean Erickson played the role of Gabriel Knight in GK2.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk2_talk.jpgGK2_talk2016-07-27T13:37:14+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/10/13/gabrielknight_ch2/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/kq6_iconui.jpgKQ6_iconUIKQ6's verb-driven icon interface. Players click the action they want to perform, and then click on a game element, such as a character or item. From left to right: walk, touch, look, talk, inventory, and game settings.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/robertholmes.pngrobertHolmesRobert Holmes, the composer for Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers. Holmes sat next to Jensen at work, and the two began dating during development of Sins.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/gk1_voodooceremony.jpgGK1_voodooCeremonyA voodoo ceremony led by the descendant of "Voodoo Queen" Marie Laveau.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/lakepontshore.jpgLakePontShoreLake Pontchartrain's north shore. Conspicuously absent: the tree seen in GK: Sins of the Fathers's virtual shore. This picture was taken in 2004, roughly 11 years after the release of GK: Sins, so it's possible the tree was cut down. Another possibility: Jensen exercised creative license and added it for dramatic effect. (Photo credit: Wikipedia.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/knightmoselypicture.pngKnightMoselyPictureThe puzzle: a drawing of a voodoo symbol is under close watch by an officer out in the lobby. The solution is rather involved, as adventure-game fans would expect. First, visit Det. Mosely in his office. Ask him to call in the officer from the lobby so she can take their picture. Then make an excuse about a bad hair day and sneak into the lobby to scan off a photocopy. Elementary, my dear Knight.2016-07-27T13:37:10+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/12/31/doubledamage3/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rgalaxy1.jpgRGalaxy1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/shot2.jpgshot2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/southpark_freemium.jpgsouthPark_freemiumhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ogre2.pngogre2Ogre editing environment.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/stellarmap.jpgstellarmaphttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/screenshot-station-shipyard.jpgscreenshot-station-shipyardhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/nebula.jpgnebulaNebula artwork, created by artist Tyler Young.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/leviathan.jpgleviathanhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/firefly-to-make-landmark-return-to-netflix.jpegfirefly-to-make-landmark-return-to-netflixhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/economy1.pngeconomy12016-07-27T13:36:13+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/12/12/doubledamage2/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sabrewing2.jpgsabrewing2SabreWing 2, one of Travis's early games developed at WildTangent.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rg_weapons3.pngRG_weapons3https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rg_weapons2.pngRG_weapons2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rg_weapons1.pngRG_weapons1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rg_warpspeed1.pngRG_warpspeed1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rg_turrets1.pngRG_turrets1You can manually aim turrets, shown here, or let autopilot take care of that for you.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rg_tips.pngRG_tipsAdding tool tips allowed Erich and Travis to communicate essential functions to players.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rg_space1.pngRG_space1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rg_proximitywarning.pngRG_proximitywarningRebel Galaxy automatically brings players out of warp speed when they draw near bodies that could damage their ship.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rg_forcefield.pngRG_forcefieldActivating a force field is as easy as holding down the right bumper on the X360 controller. The trade off: you can't fire while shields are up.2016-07-27T13:36:10+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/11/28/doubledamage1/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/diablo11.jpgdiablo1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/shot6.jpgshot6An exclusive short from an early prototype of the game that became Rebel Galaxy. 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Perry's novelization of Resident Evil Code: Veronica...https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/book2.jpgbook2Books 2 and 4 in Perry's Resident Evil series featured brand new stories that bridges events between the books that followed in-game events.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/book1.jpgbook1"The Umbrella Conspiracy" is based on the original, PS1 version of Resident Evil released in 1996, rather than the remake that premiered on GameCube in 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Images known as photo plates were digitally inserted into the game.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/gk2_2.jpgGK2_2Real wolves brought on to the set of GK2.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/gk2_1.jpgGK2_1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/still_vonglower.jpgstill_vonGlower"This is one of only a few setups that were not shot on the blue screen stage. The camera is inside a barn not far from the studio and was shot day-for-night. The idea is that there is full moon light (established in another shot) coming through a window and illuminating the scene from screen right. A dim incandescent light inside the barn (established in another shot) is shining from screen left." - Randy Littlejohn (Image used with permission).https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/still_smiths.jpgstill_Smiths"In this shot the actors are supposed to be standing just inside the front doorway of Gabriel's castle facing the night sky. There is a light just outside the doorway, established in another shot. Of course, the actors are standing in front of a blue screen. My challenge was to show off these great character faces while capturing the idea of standing in a doorway at night, with an unseen light playing across their features from the screen left. This is the reverse for a shot of Grace standing at the front door." - Randy Littlejohn (Image used with permission).https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/still_ludwigcarriage.jpgstill_LudwigCarriage2015-12-04T19:06:47+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/10/17/writing-pictures-an-interview-with-s-d-perry-part-2-of-2/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/sdperry2.jpgSDPerry2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/alienbook.pngalienBookhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/re2pic21-e1442967504819.jpgRE2pic2Critics and gamers praised Resident Evil 2 for its diverging stories: start as Leon, then play a new campaign as Claire, and vice versa. For her novelization, S. D. Perry combined events from each character's multiple scenarios and blended them into a cohesive narrative.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/book4_cover2.jpgBook4_cover2The collector's edition of one of Perry's newest books, The Weyland-Yutani Report.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/book0.jpgBook0Rebecca Chambers was the protagonist of books Zero (later renumbered VII) and Two in Perry's game-to-book adaptations.2015-10-27T21:55:26+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/05/17/collecting-history-chatting-with-game-collector-john-hancock-part-1-of-2/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ggear11.jpgGGear1John's staggering collection of Game Gear cartridges--most of which he scored in one fortuitous trip.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/motocross1.jpegmotocross1Another dedicated console, the Tele-Games Motocross Sports Center IV.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/speedway1.jpegspeedway1Like most dedicated boxes released during the late '70s, the Speedway IV was a dedicated console that featured derivatives of PONG. The concept was simple: take the same basic gameplay of two paddles batting around a square ball, change the background color, and declare it a different game. Blue background? Ice hockey. Green? Tennis.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/adam1.jpegadam1John places his hand next to the gargantuan box of the Coleco Adam computer for size comparison.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/stadium2.jpeg_Stadium2Stadium Events is one of the rarest cartridges for the NES. Complete-in-box (CIB) copies have sold for over $100,000.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/tg1.jpgTG1Games for the Neo-Geo, TurboGrafx-16, and other consoles.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/stadium1.jpgStadium1Left: The Cheetahmen II (NES), a never-released sequel to the original. Only 1500 copies were printed. Although the game has more bugs than pixels, cartridges fetch upwards of $600. Center: Stadium Events is one of the rarest cartridges for the NES. Complete-in-box (CIB) copies have sold for over $100,000. Right: The Flintstones: Surprise at Dinosaur Peak (NES). According to rumors, it was released as a rental-only title for Blockbuster Video's chain of stores. Copies go for more than $600.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/snes1.jpgSNES1Unboxed Super Nintendo games. SNES games sell for a mint; even denuded cartridges fetch a high price among collectors.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/nuts-and-bolts-dvd-set.jpgNuts and Bolts DVD setJohn sells a series of DVDs called "The Nuts and Bolts of Gaming Collecting." He designed to educate gamers who want to collect games.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/nuts-and-bolts-dvd-set-inside.jpgNuts and Bolts DVD set inside2015-10-17T19:24:40+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/07/17/bigger-in-texas-an-interview-with-scott-miller-part-1/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/wang1.pngwangA Wang 2000, the computer on which Miller learned how to program.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/wolf3dshareware.pngwolf3dSharewareAfter completing or quitting (yeah, right) Wolf3D's shareware episode, id Software and Apogee tantalized gamers with more levels--the secret to success with the "Apogee model" of shareware distribution.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/scott_miller_fake_letter-l.jpgscott_miller_fake_letter-LOne of the many letters Miller wrote to John Romero in an effort to enter into a business partnership. (Photo credit: John Romero.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/kroz1.gifkroz1"Kingdom of Kroz," Miller's breakout shareware hit and the game that put Apogee on the map.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/zapbook1.jpgzapbook1Miller and Broussard divulged their best gaming tips in "Zap."https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/scottgeorge1.jpgscottgeorge1Scott Miller (left) and George Broussard. (Photo credit: duke4.net.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/rott_team1.gifROTT_team1Apogee's first internal development team. Their first project: Rise of the Triad. (Top Row) Tom Hall, William Scarboro, Nolan Martin, Steven Hornback. (Bottom Row) Mark Dochtermann, Scott Miller, Tim Neveu.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/apogee_logo.jpgApogee_logohttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/scottmiller1.jpgScottMiller12015-10-15T00:54:07+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/08/17/bigger-in-texas-an-interview-with-scott-miller-part-2/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/scottmiller2.jpgScottMiller2https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/duke1.pngduke1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/rott1.jpgrott1https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/wolfspear.jpgwolfSpearhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/keenbox.jpgkeenBoxhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/supernova_1.gifsupernova_12015-10-15T00:53:25+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/06/17/collecting-history-chatting-with-john-hancock-game-collector-part-2-of-2/2015-09-15T22:02:32+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/04/17/tomhall2/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/hall2_6.jpgHall2_6An expanded view of Isle of Tar, a level from Commander Keen Episode IV: Secret of the Oracle. Screenshot courtesy of John Romero.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/hall2_4.jpgHall2_4Tom's Dopefish character popped up in many games during the 1990s and 2000s.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/hall2_5.gifHall2_5Tom created the Standard Galactic Alphabet to imbue Commander Keen with a unique language.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/hall2_3.jpgHall2_3https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/hall2_1-e1441506199426.jpgHall2_1Photo credit: Tom Hall.2015-09-13T21:43:37+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/2015/03/17/tomhall1/https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall1_sd_reunion_med-l.jpgTHall1_sd_reunion_med-LA Softdisk reunion held in 2003. From left to right: Tom Hall, Rhonda Reimers, Lane Roathe, John Romero, Jim Weiler, Carolyn Drain, Fender Tucker. (Photo credit: John Romero.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall2_tom_jay_john_sss_keen_1992-l.jpgTHall2_tom_jay_john_SSS_keen_1992-Lhttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall2_romero_carmack_mariodemo-xl.jpgTHall2_romero_carmack_mariodemo-XLA photo taken by Tom Hall in September 1990, at the lake house in Shreveport, LA, id Software's first office/bachelor pad. In the background, John Carmack (right) and John Romero work on the Super Mario Bros. 3 demo for Nintendo. Sitting in between their computers is an NES running Super Mario Bros. 3, which the "two Johns" played frequently to make sure they nailed the feel of the game. To the right, a desk holds Hall's equipment: a 386/33MHz PC running DOS, and an NES running Super Mario Bros. 3. To capture the exact look and feel of the NES classic, Hall paused the game and duplicated the artwork pixel by pixel. Photo credit: John Romero.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall1_softdiskhq.jpgTHall1_SoftdiskHQSoftdisk headquarters. (Photo credit: John Romero.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall1_youth.jpgTHall1_youthPhoto: Tom Hall.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall1_softdiskad.jpgTHall1_SoftdiskAdAn early advertisement from Softdisk magazine. (Photo credit: John Romero.)https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall1_romeromusic.jpgTHall1_RomeroMusicJohn Romero sports the tunes that got the id guys through the long days (and nights) of writing games for Softdisk magazine.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall1_modern.jpgTHall1_modernPhoto credit: Tom Hall.https://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall1_dangerousdavetitle.jpgTHall1_DangerousDaveTitlehttps://episodiccontentmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/thall1_dangerousdave.jpgTHall1_DangerousDave2015-09-13T21:43:08+00:00monthlyhttps://episodiccontentmag.comdaily1.02017-03-11T14:29:50+00:00