December 2009
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USA PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 3
Brought to you by Henry Stillman
Ladies and Gentlemen, I’ve just seen something remarkable! A man! the first I’ve seen in days! And a boy, could be his son- fifteen or sixteen, hard to tell- They’re down there on the street! The boy is helping is father turn over a hotdog stand, they must be searching for food. Maybe if they don’t mind peas, I -
Wait.
There’s something in the shadows. Another...
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USA PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT 2
Brought to you by Henry Stillman
Good evening. This is your old friend, H. Stillman, coming to you from Philadelphia’s old washman building on forth. It’s been two days since we’ve received word from within the liberty defence perimeter, and I wonder if we ever will. Perhaps the creatures found a way inside. Perhaps, perhaps, all is lost already. Sometimes I wonder if we were better off...
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USA PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT
Brought to you by Henry Stillman
For Radio USA, this is Henry Stillman.
This morning, the country shudders in the wake of complete devastation. As I look outside my window, I see nothing but the cold still that follows Death around, like a lost child. And I myself sit in an empty booth, so, you’ll pardon me if the broadcast suffers from lack of a proper technical engineer. There are bodies...
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Music in Games: A List of Favourites
Music is a crucial element in any game. It can make or break atmosphere, add layers of intensity, and set the tone for the title’s many scenes. I’ve played a lot of games, and here is a (by no means complete, and in no particular order) list of my favourite tunes found.
Watchman’s Ease. This is easily my favourite song in the Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. It encapsulates the tranquillity of...
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Home, where my music's playing
I’m finally back in Billingham after an eventful train journey. It all started with the most common of occurrences in the world of travel- delays. The train was about half an hour late on arrival for reasons unknown to waiting people and I. One older, Australian gentleman was particularly annoyed by the news of the delay and demonstrated his anger by slamming the handle of his pull-bag closed and...