Gray Matter by Jane Jensen

Gray Matter is a brilliant adventure game that has been about 8 years in the making.  There have been production problems with this video game by the great adventure game writer Jane Jensen.  Jane Jensen wrote a number of my favorite adventure games, including the Gaberial Knight games and King’s Quest VI.  One of my all time favorite game quotes is from King’s Quest VI-And then you have a pizza.  Hmm, maybe you had to be there. Gray Matter is the story of Sam Everett, street magician and poor goth girl, and David Styles, scarred widower and slightly mad scientist. …

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Bejeweled Twist

PopCap has sold more than 25 million Bejeweled games, with over 350 million copies downloaded, making it one of the most successful game franchises in history.-Amazon One of my favorite computer games is Bejeweled 2, which is an upgrade of Bejeweled. The latest in the family of Tetris like games is Bejeweled Twist. The big addition to Bejeweled 2 was the Hypercube, which removed all like colored jewels when used. The five jewel combo on Bejeweled Twist gets rid of the horizontal and vertical rows when activated. This new version of Bejeweled is hard. Or maybe I am just getting…

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