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David Braben - 95% of gaming degress are not fit for purpose

2008-06-23 14:45:25 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
95% of video gaming degrees are simply not fit for purpose. Without some sort of common standard, like Skillset accreditation, these degrees are a waste of time for all concerned. - David Braben, Frontier Check out more of Mr. Brabens comments here
 
Tags: brabens comments, common standard, fit, skillset accreditation, purpose, degrees, david, video, frontier
 
 
 
 
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ELSPA tells Labour: BBFC is not fit for purpose

2008-09-22 14:38:58 by patlike in videogaming247
 
ELSPA boss Paul Jackson has told the Labour Party that the BBFC is not fit for purpose as a ratings system for UK games. Jackson was speaking at a Labour Party Conference fringe event, where he once again claimed that a PEGI-only solution for the UK was the right choice. A linear ratings system like the one
 
Tags: ratings system, linear ratings system, fit, purpose, labour party, pegi-only solution, bbfc, games, choice
 
 
 
 
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Chewing Pixels: 'Video Game Review Scores: Pointless or Pertinent?'

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2008-06-05 16:00:46 by Simon Parkin in GameSetWatch
...purpose is never so narrow nor so easily defined. Consumer goods have a very clearly defined job to do. A digital camera is there to take the best possible photographs, a toaster is there to make toast to whatever specification the consumer requires in the shortest and most efficient timescale. And because their purpose is tight and the...
 
Tags: video game, review scores, video game reviews, video game reviewers, reviewers, review, game, tangle review scores, video game consumers
 
 
 
 
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WARs Greatest Flaw

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2008-11-02 17:53:06 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
...purpose of which would be to level here and not travel to a new land to level with friends) then there are a few things they would have experienced naturally They would have found a few quests to do Tons of creatures to naturally fight without a specific purpose (IE: Not quest objectives A dungeon at level 5 A clear, yet unknown to the...
 
Tags: vanguards world, world, game world, game, sandbox style game, style, gnome, gnome capital city, capital city
 
 
 
 
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Guilds and raiding

2008-10-31 07:12:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...purpose of maximum fun, enabling a maximum number of them to advance their characters. Features that point into the direction of this definition are the removal of attunements, and the introduction of badges, which enables the more advanced guild members to raid with the less advanced guild members, and still get something out of it. The...
 
Tags: 10-man raid dungeons, 10-man raid, steady raid progress, raid progress, guild, regular guild, guild splits, guild dramas, dramas
 
 
 
 
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Warhammer Online NEEDS Darkness Falls

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2008-11-05 22:20:07 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
...PURPOSE. Sure, city sieges are a purpose but lets be realistic - a keep is under attack in Praag why would I go defend if it poses no threat to our city? Its going to take like 8 keeps, 2 fortreses, and a TON of RvR to make our capital city vulnerable. As of right now a city siege is not going to happen. So, we come back to the PURPOSE. I...
 
Tags: darkness falls, dungeon, darkness falls-like dungeon, darkness falls layout, warhammer online, public dungeon, tie score, realm, tie
 
 
 
 
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Drastic changes needed for Warhammer Online

2008-11-17 00:08:01 by Keen in Keen and Graev's Gaming Blog
 
...PURPOSE. Sure, city sieges are a purpose but lets be realistic - a keep is under attack in Praag why would I go defend if it poses no threat to our city? Its going to take like 8 keeps, 2 fortreses, and a TON of RvR to make our capital city vulnerable. As of right now a city siege is not going to happen. So, we come back to the PURPOSE. I...
 
Tags: end-game player progression, player, imminent realm war, realm war, game, game lacks, single player game, war, capital city vulnerable
 
 
 
 
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Some of the cooler RvR ideas Ive read lately

2008-11-18 21:07:36 by Snafzg in The Greenskin
 
...PURPOSE. Sure, city sieges are a purpose but lets be realistic - a keep is under attack in Praag why would I go defend if it poses no threat to our city? Its going to take like 8 keeps, 2 fortreses, and a TON of RvR to make our capital city vulnerable. As of right now a city siege is not going to happen. So, we come back to the PURPOSE. I...
 
Tags: capital city vulnerable, capital city, experience city sieges, city, experience, imminent realm war, realm war, city sieges, realm war page
 
 
 
 
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Ghostbusters Developer Prefers Working On PS3 First

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2008-05-02 18:39:11 by Patrick Klepek in MTV Multiplayer
...purpose model, said Randell. It simultaneously uses one main processor and six specialized co-processors: the Synergetic Processing Units, or SPUs Thats not the case with Xbox 360 and traditional modern PCs. [Those platforms] share a general-purpose multiprocessor coding model, he continued. The 360 uses three general-purpose PowerPC...
 
Tags: ps3, development, ps3 development, ghostbusters, general-purpose powerpc processors, processors, lead development platform, co-processors, randell
 
 
 
 
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Terminal Reality prefers working on Ghostbusters PS3 first before other versions

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2008-05-04 01:51:12 by Jay P. in Xbox 360
...purpose model." The console itself utilizes six Synergetic Processing Units and one main processor at the same time. This is what sets it apart from the Xbox 360 and the PC Randell continued that the Xbox 360 and the PC "share a general-purpose multiprocessor coding model." While the 360 puts into use three general-purpose PowerPC...
 
Tags: ps3, terminal reality, general-purpose powerpc processors, ps3 version, processors, versions, game move, game, model