April 2008

That Downing Street petition

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  In Britain we have a mechanism whereby you can petition the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street online. Citizen activism in action. Only it isn’t, I have signed a […]

Miracle, a journalist talks sense

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  In Britain we have become accustomed to a popular daily press that is ignorant and misinformed about games. Yet they still feel free to expose their ignorance in regular […]

Blogging is dangerous

  It looks like what it takes to be a successful blogger can be bad for your health, according to this New York Times article. Two weeks ago in North […]

The PC is the top gaming platform #1

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  Just recently Electronic Arts has announced that they are cutting back on their boxed PC releases, including Madden NFL ’09. Some have interpreted this with doom and gloom as […]

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  Sega problems unfold, as mentioned on here before.  Since then it has shut down its Korean (one of the largest markets in Asia) office, as well as discontinuing the development […]

Vote Obama

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  The United States of America is nearing the end of the second term of probably their worst president ever. Globally the subject of derision, his policies, both domestic and […]

Some game development points

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  Cut scenes are mini videos put into games as a way of presenting information to the player of that game. To me they look like lazy short cuts to […]