App Store, a nuclear bomb hits the game industry
It is strange how the game industry has evolved over the years, taking unexpected twists and turns. Who would have thought, for instance, that text based fantasy games would evolve […]
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Keith Vaz is at it again
Keith Vaz’s one man crusade against video games continues. This is what happened in Parliament: Keith Vaz (Leicester, East) (Lab):What recent discussions he has had with pan-European game information on […]
London Olympics, Cultural Olympiad 2012
The Cultural Olympiad is a four year event based around the London Olympic games of 2012. The aims of the Cultural Olympiad are to: encourage and welcome involvement from communities […]
Is ngmoco the future of game publishing?
Earlier this month I wrote an article on here giving Electronic Arts some free consultancy. I have been speaking to a senior Electronic Arts executive since then and he suggested […]
The politically correct lot will have kittens
Actually this game has been available since 2002, but only now is gaining notoriety. Watch out behind you, Hunter, a free to play Flash game, was written by Frenchman Stéphane […]
An amazing new piece of gaming hardware
I have spoken in the past here about the importance of immersion in game playing, the suspension of disbelief, and how 3D gaming gives us a quantum shift in the […]
Natal + Bill Gates = a huge story
The true importance of Natal to our future is gradually being revealed. Initially it was presented at E3 ’09 as a gesture interface for the Microsoft Xbox 360 that was […]