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Seven Days' music desk has snapped in half from the collective weight of new albums submitted for review by Vermont musicians. Somewhere beneath the broken. ....
The synopsis: For Mac gamers in the 90s, the people of Ambrosia Software were rockstars. Heroes. And with brilliant games like Maelstrom, Escape Velocity, Harry the Handsome Executive, Apeiron, and more, plus a company newsletter that spoke directly to the fans, they could do no wrong. In light of Ambrosia s recent closure (finally!), Secret History of Mac Gaming author Richard Moss recounts the studio s high and lowpoints and tells the stories behind its best games. Thanks as always to my supporters on Patreon especially my $10+ backers Vivek Mohan, Simon Moss, Wade Tregaskis, Eric Zocher, and Seth Robinson. And a very big thank you (and warm welcome!) to my five new patrons this month. If you d like to become a supporter, for as little as $1 a month, head to my Patreon page and sign up. ....