About Author: Chris H.

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http://achrisfling.com/
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I'm an indie game developer attending OIT for Software Engineering, and, of course, a minor in Applied Mathematics. I've worked at OIT and ON Semiconductor, and am currently a BIOS Engineer at Intel. Contact me at achrisfling (at) gmail (dot) com.

Posts by Chris H.

  • Digital: A Love Story is one of the few games in which the player assumes the very position they’re currently sitting in, using a computer interface to explore a game’s...

    Digital: A Love Story

    Posted on April 9, 2011 | 4 Comments
    Digital: A Love Story is one of the few games in which the player assumes the very position they’re currently sitting in, using a computer interface to explore a game’s...

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  • When the original Nintendo DS launched, mainstream handheld gaming experienced a small revolution. The launch lineup was abysmal, yet possibly even better than the lineup the 3DS established. But the...

    Hardware: 3DS

    Posted on March 31, 2011 | No Comments
    When the original Nintendo DS launched, mainstream handheld gaming experienced a small revolution. The launch lineup was abysmal, yet possibly even better than the lineup the 3DS established. But the...

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  • Rolling Thunder is an arcade game from the ’80s. Like most games of its kind it is very simple, has very clear goals, and tries rather hard to murder the...

    Rolling Thunder

    Posted on February 21, 2011 | No Comments
    Rolling Thunder is an arcade game from the ’80s. Like most games of its kind it is very simple, has very clear goals, and tries rather hard to murder the...

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  • It’s confusing for me to enjoy Dead Space 2. I am not sure why I liked the first, and indeed, by the end of the second I nearly didn’t want...

    Dead Space 2

    Posted on February 13, 2011 | No Comments
    It’s confusing for me to enjoy Dead Space 2. I am not sure why I liked the first, and indeed, by the end of the second I nearly didn’t want...

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  • Some of the best examples of genre-defining video games come from the Nintendo 64 era. In the realm of scrolling shooters, there are surprisingly few entries, but the games that...

    Star Fox 64

    Posted on January 27, 2011 | No Comments
    Some of the best examples of genre-defining video games come from the Nintendo 64 era. In the realm of scrolling shooters, there are surprisingly few entries, but the games that...

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  • I’ll be quite honest from the outset; I couldn’t stand Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec. I’m one of the people that thinks the way that game feels to play is comparable...

    Gran Turismo 5

    Posted on January 19, 2011 | No Comments
    I’ll be quite honest from the outset; I couldn’t stand Gran Turismo 3: A-Spec. I’m one of the people that thinks the way that game feels to play is comparable...

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  • Mirror’s Edge has a ton of unfortunate problems, the most prevalent of which is the fact that the game can be experienced almost entirely by playing its demo. But what...

    Mirror’s Edge

    Posted on January 9, 2011 | No Comments
    Mirror’s Edge has a ton of unfortunate problems, the most prevalent of which is the fact that the game can be experienced almost entirely by playing its demo. But what...

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  • I never played the first entry in the Dirt series. I haven’t been paying much attention to Codemasters at all, but when I downloaded the Dirt 2 demo and ended...

    Dirt 2

    Posted on December 29, 2010 | No Comments
    I never played the first entry in the Dirt series. I haven’t been paying much attention to Codemasters at all, but when I downloaded the Dirt 2 demo and ended...

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  • I’m always a little skeptical when a game is a 3D reboot of a 2D series, but there have been enough good examples of this for me to give Metroid...

    Metroid Prime

    Posted on December 17, 2010 | No Comments
    I’m always a little skeptical when a game is a 3D reboot of a 2D series, but there have been enough good examples of this for me to give Metroid...

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  • The Grand Theft Auto series has been getting bad publicity and excellent reviews for years. Grand Theft Auto III was an instant classic, and the two parallel entries after it...

    GTA IV

    Posted on November 5, 2010 | No Comments
    The Grand Theft Auto series has been getting bad publicity and excellent reviews for years. Grand Theft Auto III was an instant classic, and the two parallel entries after it...

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