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Limbo of the Lost: Brilliant? Funny? Shameless? Lawsuit?
This is worth a bunch of laughs and boggles. First, the game is a legit boxed release: Here’s the publisher page Here’s the Wikipedia Note the Wiki says they have “stopped distribut… more »
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Alvaro Cavalcanti wrote 3 days ago: Am I dumb or what? Yesterday I felt really dumb. Really dumb. And I’ll tell you why. Ever sinc … more »
Bartle versus MMOs, but solutions are in sight
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writerscabal wrote 1 week ago: I cannot believe I missed this. Our new ION buddy Scott Jennings, who’s working on an unanno … more »
How to break into the game industry as a composer.
thegamecomposer wrote 1 week ago: As promised, here is some advice on how to break into the game industry as a composer. I decided to … more »
Ubisoft Coming To Brazil
Alvaro Cavalcanti wrote 1 week ago: That’s right, folks. We’re may be facing the first sprint a new age for the Game Develop … more »
Business Models as Game Design: Part II
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mikebbetts wrote 2 weeks ago: Last time I talked about some of my bigger problems with MMORPGs. Today, I’d like to discuss o … more »
Business Models as Game Design: Part I
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mikebbetts wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m going to reveal something here, today, right now. I will reveal a long held secret of the … more »
Limbo of the Lost: Brilliant? Funny? Shameless? Lawsuit?
theschwartz wrote 2 weeks ago: This is worth a bunch of laughs and boggles. First, the game is a legit boxed release: Here’s … more »
Wii, WiiFit, Exercise and Physical Therapy
theschwartz wrote 2 weeks ago: Brilliant. Note the subtitle for my blog? Keep an eye out for the WiiFit. Hello, Sony? Hello, M … more »
No More Potions! - Modernizing the RPG
Radiant wrote 3 weeks ago: So I recently started playing The World Ends With You, a DS game by Square Enix. In recent years, Sq … more »
A game company you never heard of - with 60 million registered users
theschwartz wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, with 60 million users, you might be one of them - but their demographic is much more internati … more »
Study Shows No Link Between Violent Games and Crimes
theschwartz wrote 3 weeks ago: Here’s link to the IGN article by Jimmy Thang: http://psp.ign.com/articles/875/875548p1.html S … more »
Opinion: MMOs Need a Wii
theschwartz wrote 3 weeks ago: Here’s the Wired blog post: Opinion: MMOs Need a Wii Here’s my answer, posted also ther … more »
More story in the design: what you missed at ION 08
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writerscabal wrote 1 month ago: A few weeks ago we spoke at the ION Game Conference on Story vs. Story: Redefining Narrative and Pla … more »
Has The Industry Forgotten Me?
cronogenesis wrote 1 month ago: Lately i’ve found myself sitting here, wondering where I fit into todays gaming demographic a … more »
Age of Conan Reminds me of Blade of Darkness
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Alvaro Cavalcanti wrote 1 month ago: Today I was reading some news about how AoC is doing pretty well for a recently-launched MMO — … more »
PS3 Fanboys Unite! And Then Analyze.
Russ Crandall wrote 1 month ago: Is it just me, or does this picture totally look like it was drawn by a PS3 fanboy? It came from C … more »
What's this all about?
SG wrote 1 month ago: I like video games. But I also like other things. I’ve been playing video games since I was s … more »
Digital Hollywood: can content help online games?
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writerscabal wrote 1 month ago: I’m attending Digital Hollywood today, a conference allegedly focusing on the intersection bet … more »
Top 5 trends you need to know in MMOs
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writerscabal wrote 2 months ago: In preparation for the ION Game Conference, we thought we’d update you on the state of MMOs. … more »
