You may not be aware of this, but I’ve started a new blog. It’s called Drowning in Multimedia. I’m going to be posting on there far more frequently than here. The new blog is dedicated to analysis of creative processes and analysing comics, videogames, books, TV shows and films. So, if you like posts such as my Far Cry 3 ones or my one about Final Draft and Android – head there.
Why do I want more female protagonists in games?
We talked about the issue of female protagonists in videogames on this week’s Nerds Assemble, but I just wanted to jot down a few more thoughts on the issue here. Continue reading
Mixed feelings about the endings to Far Cry 3

Hmmmm…
This weekend I completed Far Cry 3 (and so this post will contain spoilers). The random game purchase I picked-up in February has given me more than 38 hours (according to Raptr data) of enjoyment with a mixture of frustration here and there. It led me to question a particular event involving Jason’s friend Keith and why it wasn’t explored further. Continue reading
Clearly some creative thinking is needed to get Final Draft onto Android

Project I’ve written using Final Draft 7 on Windows.
Those of you who know me reasonably well, know that I like to write stuff. Like the short film script pictured above or the odd comic. And I don’t like using a basic word-processor when writing scripts for screen or comics, I like to use programmes such as Final Draft. I have a laptop PC and a tablet with a keyboard. Continue reading
The plight of Keith in Far Cry 3

What lurks beneath…
There will be spoilers in this post about Far Cry 3, so if you don’t want anything from the story ruined – please stop reading this post. Continue reading