About Author: Spann

Posts by Spann

  • Spann 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.

    DmC: Devil May Al-Cry-aeda

    Spann 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.

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  • Blind, 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.

    I Am Alive: Review

    Blind, 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.

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  • Kekath Thatthilrikkir Amud Uthir invites itself to the fists and madness party: smells like Dwarf Fortress.

    Beards, Fear & Incompetence: A Dwarf Fortress Diary (Part 4)

    Kekath Thatthilrikkir Amud Uthir invites itself to the fists and madness party: smells like Dwarf Fortress.

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  • Winter is the cruellest season, especially when playing Dwarf Fortress.

    Beards, Fear & Incompetence: A Dwarf Fortress Diary (Part 3)

    Winter is the cruellest season, especially when playing Dwarf Fortress.

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  • Drunk children, sober madmen and an inept, elite military force: smells like Dwarf Fortress.

    Beards, Fear & Incompetence: A Dwarf Fortress Diary (Part 2)

    Drunk children, sober madmen and an inept, elite military force: smells like Dwarf Fortress.

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  • Spann has been drinking too much mushroom beer. The unfortunate result: Dwarf Fortress.

    Beards, Fear & Incompetence: A Dwarf Fortress Diary (Part 1)

    Spann has been drinking too much mushroom beer. The unfortunate result: Dwarf Fortress.

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  • Na-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.

    Gotham City Impostors: Review

    Na-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.

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  • Spann and Juho don capes and tights in preparation for their battle over the heart of <i>Arkham City</i>.

    Incoherence versus the Bat: two takes on Arkham City

    Spann and Juho don capes and tights in preparation for their battle over the heart of Arkham City.

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  • When 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...

    Power Corrupts: Tales of an RTS Tyrant

    When 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...

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  • Whiling away the hours on the Island of the Dead by inventing a neoliberal capitalist paradise. Everyone needs a hobby...

    Dead Island: the second opinion

    Whiling away the hours on the Island of the Dead by inventing a neoliberal capitalist paradise. Everyone needs a hobby...

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