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About Author: Spann
Posts by Spann
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DmC: Devil May Al-Cry-aeda
Posted on February 18, 2013 | 18186 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2013%2F02%2Fdmc-devil-may-al-cry-aeda%2FDmC%3A+Devil+May+Al-Cry-aeda2013-02-18+09%3A00%3A27Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D1818Spann returns to the AR fold after a span away (ha ha). He's here to tell you something surprising about the latest Devil May Cry game. -
I Am Alive: Review
Posted on May 18, 2012 | 13953 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2012%2F05%2Fi-am-alive-review%2FI+Am+Alive%3A+Review2012-05-18+08%3A00%3A07Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D1395Blind, choking on dust, clutching precious bullets, waving bottles of wine around like a loon: it's Spann with his take on Ubisoft's I Am Alive. -
Beards, Fear & Incompetence: A Dwarf Fortress Diary (Part 4)
Posted on April 23, 2012 | 13228 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2012%2F04%2Fbeards-fear-incompetence-a-dwarf-fortress-diary-part-4%2FBeards%2C+Fear+%26+Incompetence%3A+A+Dwarf+Fortress+Diary+%28Part+4%292012-04-23+08%3A00%3A59Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D1322Kekath Thatthilrikkir Amud Uthir invites itself to the fists and madness party: smells like Dwarf Fortress. -
Beards, Fear & Incompetence: A Dwarf Fortress Diary (Part 3)
Posted on April 16, 2012 | 13218 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2012%2F04%2Fbeards-fear-incompetence-a-dwarf-fortress-diary-part-3%2FBeards%2C+Fear+%26+Incompetence%3A+A+Dwarf+Fortress+Diary+%28Part+3%292012-04-16+08%3A00%3A52Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D1321Winter is the cruellest season, especially when playing Dwarf Fortress. -
Beards, Fear & Incompetence: A Dwarf Fortress Diary (Part 2)
Posted on April 9, 2012 | 132011 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2012%2F04%2Fbeards-fear-incompetence-a-dwarf-fortress-diary-part-2%2FBeards%2C+Fear+%26+Incompetence%3A+A+Dwarf+Fortress+Diary+%28Part+2%292012-04-09+14%3A00%3A43Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D1320Drunk children, sober madmen and an inept, elite military force: smells like Dwarf Fortress. -
Beards, Fear & Incompetence: A Dwarf Fortress Diary (Part 1)
Posted on April 2, 2012 | 128011 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2012%2F04%2Fplaitedhatchet-part1%2FBeards%2C+Fear+%26+Incompetence%3A+A+Dwarf+Fortress+Diary+%28Part+1%292012-04-02+08%3A00%3A09Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D1280Spann has been drinking too much mushroom beer. The unfortunate result: Dwarf Fortress. -
Gotham City Impostors: Review
Posted on March 5, 2012 | 11799 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2012%2F03%2Fgotham-city-impostors-review%2FGotham+City+Impostors%3A+Review+2012-03-05+09%3A00%3A38Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D1179Na-na-na-na-na-na-na-na-it's Spann! Who is writing about Monolith's class-based arena shooter set in a Batman universe halfway between Adam West camp and brooding Dark Knight. -
Incoherence versus the Bat: two takes on Arkham City
Posted on November 25, 2011 | 99019 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2011%2F11%2Fna-na-na-na-na-na-na-narkham-city%2FIncoherence+versus+the+Bat%3A+two+takes+on+Arkham+City2011-11-25+09%3A00%3A08Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D990Spann and Juho don capes and tights in preparation for their battle over the heart of Arkham City. -
Power Corrupts: Tales of an RTS Tyrant
Posted on October 14, 2011 | 90521 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2011%2F10%2Fpower-corrupts-tales-of-an-rts-tyrant%2FPower+Corrupts%3A+Tales+of+an+RTS+Tyrant2011-10-14+08%3A00%3A01Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D905When it comes to politics I’m a pretty left-wing kinda guy. In fact I’ve been called “extreme left-wing” before now, just because one day I suggested that I was enamoured with the idea of communism... -
Dead Island: the second opinion
Posted on September 30, 2011 | 8776 Commentshttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F2011%2F09%2Fdead-island-review-spann%2FDead+Island%3A+the+second+opinion2011-09-30+09%3A25%3A30Spannhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.arcadianrhythms.com%2F%3Fp%3D877Whiling away the hours on the Island of the Dead by inventing a neoliberal capitalist paradise. Everyone needs a hobby...






