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Looks like the ol' Background Blitz may be returning to something approaching normality with Andail's new theme of "Biblical Scenes". Budding artists go forth and draw...

Sporty Animal

New Sprite Jam is open with the theme of animals doing sport. Can't help but think of those Coco Pops ads ...

Ben there, Won that!

Well, m0ds has announced the screen7 compo results, and Ben There Dan That is the winner, way ahead of Quest for Yrolg and Barn Runner 5 in 2nd and third place respectively. We'll have to see if the ordering is the same come the AGS Awards in January/February!

Congrats to the Zombie Cow-ers!

Ben wins the nomination

Well, just as you thought plebiscites couldn't get any more exciting, Ben Jordan wins the 2009 vote. Princess Marian had an early lead but Grundislav and Yahtzee both overtook at the end. Darn their eyes. With a darning needle.

In other news, despite pressure from Princess Marian supporters for Ben to take her on as VP, he has announced that he'll be choosing some old guy...

Hi, (Zombie) Coo!

Yesterday's Salad have presented a brief summary of all the Screen 7 game-of-the-year entrants: in classic Japanese poetry form! A total of 136 syllables of fun!

MAGS is all broken!

ProgZMax won the Retro theme of August's MAGS and chose "Broken Game" as this month's theme. Make a game that is deliberately broken in some way but make it happen in a good way. Sounds hard!

Use AGS Caerphilly

CJ updated the 3.1 beta to number 7, the "Je suis fromage" edition. It's a Mittens joke it seems that the big cheese finds amusing.