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Column: 'Game Mag Weaseling': Thanksgiving Break

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2008-12-01 16:00:35 by Kevin Gifford in GameSetWatch
...phrase is important here; unlike other electronics periodicals, the emphasis is on ideas, concepts, and neat pictures over tech details And even when tech details are required, the light, airy, Edge-like visual design keeps attention spans engaged. Photos and diagrams are everywhere. You can flip to any random page and find something...
 
Tags: mag, design, edge-like visual design, hobbyist mag, game mag, visual design, computer mag, amateur-radio mag, cover design
 
 
 
 
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All Your Base Are Belong To Us

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2008-01-06 14:55:30 by William in Gaming Today
 
...phrase that became immensely popular about 7 years ago on the internet and is starting to resurface. The phrase was taken from the opening cut scene of the European Sega Mega Drive game Zero Wing, a poorly translated Japanese game by Toaplan. If you are a gamer, odds are you have either used or heard someone use the phrase All Your Base. Im...
 
Tags: base, cut scene, belong, phrase, stylish ps3 remote, huge comeback, controller charger, peoples minds, immensely popular
 
 
 
 
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Massively: Idiom abuse is a slap in the face of grammar

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2008-06-17 13:16:57 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...phrase "a slap in the face" (as in, " The devs are nerfing Warlocks? This is such a slap in the face! "). Sanya seems to be of the belief that a slap to the face is more of a wake up call, with a potential curative element from temporary psychosis, which would seem to indicate that the phrase is being used improperly in this context For our...
 
Tags: slap, community, mmo community guru, potential curative element, people, phrase, overly dramatic, blog post, massive damage
 
 
 
 
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Idiom abuse is a slap in the face of grammar

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2008-06-17 13:00:00 by Chris Chester in Massively
...phrase "a slap in the face" (as in, " The devs are nerfing Warlocks? This is such a slap in the face! "). Sanya seems to be of the belief that a slap to the face is more of a wake up call, with a potential curative element from temporary psychosis, which would seem to indicate that the phrase is being used improperly in this context For our...
 
Tags: slap, community, mmo community guru, potential curative element, people, phrase, overly dramatic, blog post, massive damage
 
 
 
 
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Nine Things The Video Games Industry Should Leave In 2007

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2008-01-03 17:15:11 by Jason Cipriano in MTV Multiplayer
...Phrase Next-Gen Ladies and gentlemen, next-gen is now. Everyone from PR firms to development studios are still using this phrase. Please, I beg of you, stop using next-gen until the PS4, Xbox 4000, and the Nintendo Super Wii are slated for release. Those consoles will officially be next-gen. The PS3, Wii, and 360 are the current generation of...
 
Tags: video games industry, video, industry, video games, video game industry, games, game, game announcement, ngais love affair
 
 
 
 
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Transfixing

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2008-01-29 21:13:12 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...phrase, and musical phrases get accumulated and are amassed into a musical piece and you are able to enjoy the music and rhythm. So although it is a shooting game, one can perhaps also call it a pleasure generating machine, or endorphin generating machine Fortunately, you don't have to be a composer, DJ or shoot-'em-up expert to make...
 
Tags: discover tetsuya mizuguchi, tetsuya mizuguchi, sega rally, rez combines light, rez, sega, artists, game artists, game
 
 
 
 
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Did Midway Buckle to Las Vegas Political Pressure in Naming New Game?

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2008-02-11 13:13:44 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...phrase Only in Vegas At the time, Las Vegas tourism bureaucrats (tourocrats?) had learned of Midways trademarking of Only in Vegas and felt that it was too similar to the phrase Only Vegas , whichhad beenregistered by city official in 2003 Eleven months on,the gamehas beenformally announced by Midway. If Only in Vegas was the planned title...
 
Tags: las vegas, vegas, las vegas convention, midway, week midway, midway games, games, games title, title
 
 
 
 
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PSP and DS sales running close to even in Japan

2008-02-29 03:38:29 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...phrase "get out of my bathtub" on the swingsets? This weird phrase refers to two people swinging in sync. What the hell does that mean anyway? Regardless, the DS is in the PSP's bathtub this week, according to Media Create hardware sales numbers The number two selling system, PlayStation Portable, is sold pretty even with the Nintendo DS last...
 
Tags: psp, japan, blah week, psp game, week, weird phrase refers, phrase, japan loves, koeis orochi warriors
 
 
 
 
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3/4/08 - The mysterious origins of Red Alert

2008-03-04 22:30:58 by dstapleton in PC Gamer
 
...phrase "tank rush," created some crazy rule-breaking abilities and units, and helped solidify the C&C brand as a major player with two hits in a row. RA and its expansions also defined the idea of adding new units in expansions, something that hadn't been done up until then in RTS. I think the RA development team also exemplified the best...
 
Tags: red alert, crazy stuff, crazy, red alert saga, co-founder brett sperry, surf music, brett sperry, music, time music composer
 
 
 
 
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Metareview -- Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII (PSP)

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2008-03-25 00:00:00 by Ludwig Kietzmann in Joystiq