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COLUMN: 'The Aberrant Gamer - Auto-Neurotic Asphyxiation'

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2008-03-23 08:00:24 by Leigh Alexander in GameSetWatch
...Inherently At Odds Theres a quintessential conflict here, however. A reviewer must weigh, for example, a Nintendo franchise title in the context of the franchises history. Should someone whos never played a Mario game in their lives be reviewing Galaxy ? Shouldnt Metal Gear Solid 4 , when its time comes, be weighed at least somewhat in the...
 
Tags: mario, mario game, game, game developers, game development, journalists, game journalists, reviewers positive experience, reviewers
 
 
 
 
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Opinion: Writers And The Game Industry - A Rebuttal

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2008-03-24 16:00:45 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...inherently linear the work of the designer is typically *not A bold but bogus claim. Has he never played D&D? Read an RPG module that accommodates several different paths to play through? Read a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure book? All of the above were created by writers. All use non-linear storytelling Conversely, the work of the designer is...
 
Tags: writers, writers power depends, game writers, game, game development, game development teams, igda game writers, linear, linear experience
 
 
 
 
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Interview: Seropian On The State Of The Union For Indies

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2008-05-14 16:00:15 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...inherently have less content in them. In fact, we consider the really good designs to be ones that can be extended programatically, rather than by piling a whole ton of content on. From that perspective, they inherently do less out-sourcing, but theyre equipped to work the same way that the console team is Do you foresee it being a larger...
 
Tags: downloadable game space, space, downloadable game, downloadable, game, simple game mechanic, party game hail, flash game experiences, game budget
 
 
 
 
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What Were NOT Playing Volume 37 (Sorry Secret Agent Clank, Sea Life Safari and Deadliest Catch)

2008-06-18 21:00:05 by Patrick Klepek in MTV Multiplayer
 
...inherently better on PSP JasonCipriano : Backed myself into a corner again Traditionally they havent, (like that one Splinter Cell game that was released) but maybe as a tiny robot it might work better JasonCipriano : Im fairly certain Im defending the game because I like the character so much PatrickKlepek : Maybe you should speak to a...
 
Tags: jasoncipriano, sea, patrickklepek, stealth games, stealth, secret agent clank, clank, sea life safari, stealth ratchet game
 
 
 
 
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PC Video Game Review 7/10: Lord of the Rings Online - Shadows of Angmar

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2007-08-15 14:52:00 by Tron in The Best Video Game Blog Ever
...inherently a tank. As all tanks from other mmorpgs know, it is standard for tank to have a higher repair bill because he or she wears the heaviest armor. However, LOTRO goes above and beyond other mmorpgs by literally making an instance run suck 10-30% of a tank's savings. This is because your armor detereoriates quite quickly as you will be...
 
Tags: game, players, level players, level, level characters, lotro story arc, lotro, quests, random quests
 
 
 
 
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I Think My Spam Filter is Getting Dumber

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2007-12-14 02:14:14 by Brandon in MMO Gaming
...inherently beyond being overcome in a relatively short time I started using Akismet when this blog first went up. Thats just over a year now . In that time some comments are already starting to slip through the cracks. Spammers are not stupid people (or the people creating the bots doing the spamming, depending on what it happens to be Ive...
 
Tags: spam filter, spam, filter, in-game spam, chat system, chat, ignore, system, spam filters
 
 
 
 
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Jack Thompson versus The Unholy Alliance: Madman targets Defense Department

2007-12-27 16:39:53 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...inherently evil creations forged in Satan's bric-a-brac shop and that the US DoD is now a malevolent force of darkness for daring to have very loose connections with this soul-fuelled engine of destruction In his latest rambling note, Thompson has lied that the Virginia Tech killer was a Counter-Strike enthusiast (it was later shown that Cho...
 
Tags: defense, defense department, jack thompson, thompson, department, unholy alliance, virginia tech killer, inherently evil creations, games anymore
 
 
 
 
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Building bridges

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2007-12-06 21:01:16 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...inherently creative and pushing towards that expressive capability. And also concerned with the environment, which I think is really important and that games should address One comment from your keynote really resonated with me - "we as developers expect you (the consumers) to pay us back for all the work that we've put in". In most next-gen...
 
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Evolving past fantasy Pt.1

2007-12-31 19:23:53 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...inherently wrong and all of which are worth a read if the subject interests you in any way
 
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