November 21, 2010, 1:00 pm
Posted by: Jer
Shamus Young is a software engineer, father of three, and columnst/contributor to escapistmagazine.com.  You may recognize him from his column, ‘Experienced Points’, or from the ‘Shamus Plays’ series of videos, or perhaps even his webcomic series ‘Stolen Pixels’.  Aternately you may know him from his website and blog Twenty-Sided over at samsyoung.com.
Shamus will be calling in to chat with us and answer your questions at 1PM, so please pst any questions you’d like us to ask in the comments thread for this post, and make sure to tune in!

30 Comments on “Shamus Young Approaches”

  1. What is your favorite RTS game?

    By Doctor Ninja - November 21st, 2010 1:03 pm
  2. What was your favorite Shamus Plays to do?

    By Fighgarr - November 21st, 2010 1:03 pm
  3. After LotRo, what will Shamus be playing?

    By Mr Moldy - November 21st, 2010 1:03 pm
  4. Do you do anything else besides writing for the Escapist?

    By pochunki - November 21st, 2010 1:03 pm
  5. Hi Shamus, I’m Sean Riley from your website’s comment’s section. Big fan!

    A long time ago, I made an impassioned defence of Far Cry 2. What were your overall impressions of the game? Did I persuade you at all?

    By Sean Riley - November 21st, 2010 1:04 pm
  6. Did you actually enjoy the games you did plays for or did you really think they where that stupid? :)

    By Archmike - November 21st, 2010 1:04 pm
  7. What game had the most profound effect on you as a game journalist?

    By Myrph - November 21st, 2010 1:04 pm
  8. Hey, Shamus, what’s up? How has finding a job been? Have you met everyone you talk with in Spoiler warning?

    By Dna - November 21st, 2010 1:04 pm
  9. I really loved your Lets Play of Champions Online

    Do you still play the game? What parts of it did you like/hate the most?

    By Alasdair - November 21st, 2010 1:04 pm
  10. How did you come up with Stolen Pixels?

    And what are your other series about?

    By James - November 21st, 2010 1:05 pm
  11. DM of the Rings was so funny, have you ever thought of doing another comic like that?

    By Magicpokey - November 21st, 2010 1:05 pm
  12. Hey.

    Question for Shamus – You use GMod for alot of your comics “Stolen Pixels”. What was the original idea to start using it for making your comics? Was it something that just happened, or did you plan to use it from the start?

    By Jaredin - November 21st, 2010 1:05 pm
  13. Hiya Shamus. Tell us about what Spoiler Warning is really about?

    By X2Eliah - November 21st, 2010 1:05 pm
  14. Shamus, about your “Spoiler Warning” video’s, how many Mass Effect 2 saves are you guys playing with exactly? I remember you saying you started/edited many, so which one will you be sticking with?

    By Irridium - November 21st, 2010 1:05 pm
  15. I’ve been reading your blog for quite a while, and over a year ago you said that Mount & Blade was in your games to review pile, but you never posted much more. What were your thoughts on the game?

    By Jamfalcon - November 21st, 2010 1:05 pm
  16. where do you get your inspiration for Stolen Pixels?

    By harv3034 - November 21st, 2010 1:06 pm
  17. As a DM, how do you recommend running campaigns without any combat?

    Also, what is your favorite puzzle that you’ve sent your players against?

    By Majes2 - November 21st, 2010 1:12 pm
  18. Are you going to ask Paul to marry you?

    By vdeogmer - November 21st, 2010 1:14 pm
  19. Isn’t your blog called Twenty Sided? Whatever happened to your DnD awesomeness?

    By the_JJ - November 21st, 2010 1:14 pm
  20. What was the original idea for coming up with the skyscraper nightline screensaver?

    By LotsofLuck - November 21st, 2010 1:15 pm
  21. Why inspired you to start up a blog (which I love btw)

    By Conor Devlin - November 21st, 2010 1:17 pm
  22. In which software project would you like to participate?

    By Hugo Riley - November 21st, 2010 1:17 pm
  23. Do you actually smoke?

    By James - November 21st, 2010 1:17 pm
  24. How come you don’t post about D&D anymore?

    By MarkHawk - November 21st, 2010 1:18 pm
  25. You mentioned Fallout: New Vegas on your blog, but you never really stated if ou really liked it or not.

    What’s your take on the game?

    By Conor Devlin - November 21st, 2010 1:19 pm
  26. Can we get a Spoiler Warning of Desert Bus?

    By jm205 - November 21st, 2010 1:19 pm
  27. Hello,

    What Was Your First Video Game System You Played ON?

    By Jared - November 21st, 2010 1:19 pm
  28. What is your IRL Character class? What is your level?

    By AdjectivalNoun - November 21st, 2010 1:20 pm
  29. Since you make them yourself, do you have any advice for someone who makes let’s plays on youtube?

    By Dario - November 21st, 2010 1:23 pm
  30. to you prefer medival fnatsy rpgs or sci-fi fantasy rpgs?

    By kevin - November 21st, 2010 1:25 pm
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