I received this joke via email yesterday and thought I'd share it with you. Forgive me if it's already been widely circulated. I'd love to give credit to the author if I knew...

"You have to be old enough to remember Abbott and Costello, and too old to REALLY understand computers, to fully appreciate this. For those of us who sometimes get flustered by our computers, please read on ...

If Bud Abbott and Lou Costello were alive today, their infamous sketch, "Who's...

Annette

The atmosphere around the offices of Shrapnel Games has *ummm* changed now that Sarge is back full time. So much so that our office manager circulated a memo to the staff last week. Thought I'd share it with you.

"Dear Employees:
It has been brought to management's attention that some individuals throughout the company have been using foul language during the course of normal conversation with their co-workers.

Due to complaints received from some employees...

Annette

I want to thank our Space Empires fans for the outpouring of sentiment we've received in reaction to Tim's blog yesterday. The community you all have nurtured on our forums is a gem, a rare gem. You are what makes this business FUN for us and have truly become our "virtual" family. We don't expect any of that to change (especially the part where gifts are bestowed upon us when we meet up at conventions, Mac!). We laugh with you, we cry with you, and we grow and improve as a result of your feedback....

Annette

The topic of niche games and retail sales appears to be a favorite among various news groups and forums across the ‘net. A common misconception I see popping up repeatedly is that Shrapnel Games’ titles can only be purchased online, either from our own e-store or other web-only stores.

The fact is, we have spent the past two years growing our family of “brick and mortar” resellers. While it is true you won’t find our games in the bargain bins at EB Games, Gamestop, Walmart,...

Annette

Hello and welcome to the Shrapnel Games Blog. I am completely new at "blogging" (my 14 year old says I live under a rock) so please bear with me. I thought first I'd tell you a bit about my role at Shrapnel Games and then talk about the question on everyone's mind, what's happening with All American: The 82nd Airborne in Normandy!?!

When I met and fell in love with Tim Brooks in the summer of 2000, I knew nothing about pc gaming, let alone war game publishing. But Tim quickly corrected...

Annette