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The Big Idea

2007-04-27 00:13:00 by Don Pachi in Games Aren't Kabuki
 
...colleagues to buy into it but I didn't intend to sell it short, either. And while the idea didn't seem serious, I was satisfied to get the impression that it was at least considered for whatever it was worth. Furthermore, I felt better having had the guts to vocalize and present something that I could have just as soon kept bottled up, and...
 
Tags: idea, previous idea, ideas, games, successful games, people, colleagues, game, creative pursuit
 
 
 
 
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What I Really Think

2008-03-18 23:29:00 by Don Pachi in Games Aren't Kabuki
 
...colleagues, one of them remarked how he needs to work extra-hard these days to watch his words, so as not to say the wrong thing, presumably for fear of being chastized or called out for dragging down morale. Another colleague, who isn't on the same team but used to be, noted how sad that seemed--that it used to be possible, and expected, for...
 
Tags: people stand, people, honesty, stark honesty, firsthand, current job, honesty firsthand, job, perfectly transparent byproduct
 
 
 
 
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Glimmers

2008-04-25 00:47:00 by Don Pachi in Games Aren't Kabuki
 
...colleagues reflecting on the good old days; I'm struck with the feeling that, like, whoa, I was there! Glad you liked it! Yet I don't feel the same way about those times. I get pretty hung up on problems and the thing about problems is, you can always find them if you know where to look On the facade of confidence: For the most part, if you...
 
Tags: confidence, slight confidence boost, time, experience, dull moment, moment, act, job, game
 
 
 
 
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Itagaki Says He's Done With Ninja Gaiden, Dead or Alive

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2008-05-24 17:31:32 by Chris in Gaming Today
...colleagues have decided that there really isnt anything more to do on either front, and that hes now looking to original, future products Ive done everything I wanted to accomplish with this franchise and all of my closest colleagues are satisfied and agree that weve done as much as we can with it, he said in regards to Ninja Gaiden Itagaki...
 
Tags: ninja, itagaki, tomonobu itagaki, action game, game, future, future products, colleagues, sexual harassment charges
 
 
 
 
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GDC 08: Phil Harrison Frustrated with Sony Japans Adoption of Social Gaming

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2008-02-22 23:52:19 by Chris in Gaming Today
...colleagues said that there is no such thing as social gaming in Japan people do not play games on the same sofa together in each others homes. It will never happen. And then out comes the Wii Whats interesting with Nintendo adverts and they are the same the world over they always show the view from the television back to the sofa, which is...
 
Tags: social, adopt social games, phil harrison, social games, harrison, sony, sony execs, wii, wii sports
 
 
 
 
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Kingdom of Loathing Gamer Sentenced to Death

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2008-03-13 20:41:55 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...colleagues topassLouisianas Jack Thompson-authored video game bill. He succeeded, although the law was later ruled unconstitutional. As I wrote for Joystiq at the time Burrell related [to his colleagues] the story of an Oklahoma man accused of the horrendous murder of a child. Why he chose this example remains unclear, since the 26-year-old...
 
Tags: roy burrell cited, game violence, video games, video game violence, violent video games, burrell, oklahoma jury, video game bill, jury
 
 
 
 
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Self-Absorbed Year in Review '07

2007-12-31 19:16:00 by Don Pachi in Games Aren't Kabuki
 
...colleagues appreciate that they've got me on their side. I've been able to influence the design of various features and scenarios, on down to writing some of the specifications and mission plans. Next year will likely be a lot busier for me than this one as deadlines get tighter, but I also think I'll have my work cut out for me Didn't let...
 
Tags: game development studio, game development, industry, game industry, game, high-profile game, avid game player, development process, process
 
 
 
 
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Results of psychological study dispute link between online gaming and violence

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2008-04-02 02:21:30 by David T. in World of Warcraft
...colleagues questions the popular belief in the link between online gaming and violence This is what Barnett did: she and her colleagues recruited 292 male and female World of Warcraft players between 12 and 83 years old. She asked the participants to complete a questionnaire on anger, aggression and personality. The WoW players then played...
 
Tags: online, results, barnett, barnett noted, study, online aggression, colleagues questions, aggression, questionnaire
 
 
 
 
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Next Steps

2008-04-17 23:27:00 by Don Pachi in Games Aren't Kabuki
 
...colleagues for who they are as individuals, though, in the end I'd prefer to work in an environment where my attitude is fairly normal. Part of my drive to get into game development in the first place was to find myself surrounded by others like me. I'm not convinced I'm in such an environment or that I'll ever find one that'll take me in I...
 
Tags: game development sooner, game development, sooner, sooner deserve, game, time, lot farther, lot, hard time
 
 
 
 
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No more DOA or Ninja Gaiden?

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2008-05-21 21:35:57 by Brianemone in Geekpulp.co.nz
...colleagues are satisfied and agree that weve done as much as we can with it So whats next for Dead or Alive Itagaki: This is another area that me and my closest colleagues all agree that we were able to achieve the definitive fighting game with DOA4. So were not looking to extend the series at this point The good news? After the break Whats...
 
Tags: ninja, alive, alive series, series, itagaki, tomonobu itagaki, action game, game, dead