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Column: The Amateur: What Is Wrong With Fun?

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2008-07-23 08:00:42 by andrewd in GameSetWatch
...fun? This is the flipside of the search for Citizen Kane : we associate fun with juvenilia instead of serious purpose, childhood dreams instead of adult aspirations, the clumsy, awkward-limbed gracelessness of youth that we stand apart from in later years Ironically, as game players and critics, we are the best position to write about how fun...
 
Tags: fun, potential game players, game players, fun nonetheless, game, undervalue fun, rogue-like game, board games, games
 
 
 
 
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Veni, Vidi, Bloggi: Innovative vs. Fun

2008-06-17 07:31:24 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...fun?" Nothing else matters For example Would moving the mini-map to another portion of the screen make the game more fun? Nope Then we're going to put it where players will naturally look to find it. If that means it happens to be the same place as it is in LotRO, and Guild Wars, and Battlefield, and WoW, and many other games, so be it. All...
 
Tags: fun, alganon fun, alganon, sacrifice, sacrifice fun, mmo, typical mmo mold, game designers, game
 
 
 
 
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Pure fun

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2008-06-24 22:05:23 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...fun on quad bikes, with gorgeous environments and an emphasis on outrageous tricks that can be linked together like a skateboarding game Screen Play yesterday caught up with Jon Gibson, Black Rock's veteran Game Director with 15 years industry experience, to talk about why gamers should be excited about Pure Thanks for your time, Jon....
 
Tags: perform basic tricks, perform, perform special tricks, special tricks, game, fun arcade game, tricks, category tricks, veteran game director
 
 
 
 
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Download and Play Fun'n'Fruits Online Game at BDStudioGames.com

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2008-08-05 00:38:00 by BD Studio Games in BDStudioGames
Fun'n'Fruits Fun'n'Fruits : It's raining, it's pouring, the fruit is falling from the sky in Fun N Fruit. In this mouth-watering online game, you must match up the fruits as they tumble down into your basket. Rotate your basket left and right using the arrow keys. Pile up 5 or more like fruit to clear them from your basket. Pay attention to the...
 
Tags: game, play fun, fruits, play, fun, download, fruits game, fruits download, online game
 
 
 
 
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Download and Play Pets Fun House Game at BDStudioGames.com

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2008-04-28 01:11:00 by BD Studio Games in BDStudioGames
...Fun House Breed baby animals and nurture their growth inside an amusing pet shop. As a boutique owner, you must work hard while maintaining a great sense of humor. Raise eight kinds of animals to make healthy, vivacious pets for loving owners. Buy appropriate items for particular breeds and work to unlock all items in the shop's interior....
 
Tags: pets fun house, breed baby animals, animals, bdstudiogames, pet shop, smart business owner, shop, growth inside, vivacious pets
 
 
 
 
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Fun Park

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2008-06-14 03:37:35 by Lynn Little in Wii Rally
...Fun Park is being developed by Brash Entertainment for the Nintendo Wii, DS, and and PlayStation 2. There are 40 mini-games that are based on classic theme park fun. Fun Park is based on the regional Six Flags theme parks. First order of business when playing is to create your character. Once that business is taken care of, its time to enter...
 
Tags: park, fun park, local theme park, flags theme parks, flags, games, mini-games, class games, nintendo wii
 
 
 
 
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/yawn and DIAF you grumpy fun hating bastards.

2008-07-01 20:00:11 by syncaine in Hardcore Casual
 
...fun. I mean thats exactly what Diablo represents, pure gaming fun, and when you /yawn, you /yawn fun. I guess some people have grown out of having fun with gaming. They play for a higher purpose, where fun is this silly thing the kids do, and you are far beyond that I would love to have someone who has played both D1 and D2 explain to me how...
 
Tags: yawn, yawn fun, fun, games, diablo games, yawn diablo, diablo, free online play, play
 
 
 
 
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Hardcore Casual: /yawn and DIAF you grumpy fun hating bastards.

2008-07-01 16:01:29 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...fun. I mean thats exactly what Diablo represents, pure gaming fun, and when you /yawn, you /yawn fun. I guess some people have grown out of having fun with gaming. They play for a higher purpose, where fun is this silly thing the kids do, and you are far beyond that I would love to have someone who has played both D1 and D2 explain to me how...
 
Tags: yawn, yawn fun, fun, games, diablo games, yawn diablo, diablo, free online play, play
 
 
 
 
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Playing easy, working hard: Making games difficult is fun

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2008-07-11 14:19:00 by Rayna in Plucky Pixels
...fun blowing shit away The funny part is that now I AM a game designer. I get to have my say in how these things are made. Currently, I work mostly on casual games, so games that are right up my alley. Games that are fun, distracting and easy. And yet frequently the feedback I'm getting about my games is that I'm making them too punishing and...
 
Tags: games, play games, play, adventure games burst, casual games, winnable games, fun, hardcore, school hardcore gamers
 
 
 
 
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Is AV fun?

2008-03-17 16:53:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...fun (if it was), but instead focused on the reward side of doing it." Telling it is, most certainly. But of what? It is no se