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Plays well with others - Relationships in sandbox games

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2008-06-11 14:06:00 by Rayna in Plucky Pixels
...relationships Sandbox games are all about open-ended gameplay. Relationships are all about narrative. One is linear, the other isn't. And never the twain shall meet Sandbox games are great for creating immersive environments that a player can explore and interact with on his own terms. This way, the player has a greater sense of agency, of...
 
 
 
 
 
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Grand Theft Auto IV - Everything you need to know, part 2

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2008-04-25 13:24:59 by Isaac C. in Xbox 360
...relationships with other characters. Your relationship with Little Jacob the arms dealer, for instance, will be maintained through loyalty. You can even develop relationships by doing activities with them like playing pool, eating, and bowling with your contacts Relationships can be damaged as well: for instance, not showing up for a meeting...
 
 
 
 
 
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classic stories vs mere entertainment

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2008-06-09 14:40:00 by Aaron Miller in Anyway Games
...relationships in game dramas I think every classic novel and film is fundamentally about human beings and human relationships ( with others, with nature, with God, with past and future generations, with technology, etc). Classic stories are about us. Through the story experience, we, the audience, understand a little more about ourselves and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Majesco And The Future Of American-Japanese Game Development

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2008-01-15 15:32:19 by Chris Kohler in Game | Life
...relationships that Majesco is developing with the creators of Cooking Mama and Parappa The Rapper are any indication, we're going to start seeing closer relationships between American publishers and Japanese developers I've got a piece up on the front door today about Majesco's casual-gaming turnaround, and how they're being particularly...
 
 
 
 
 
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Aion: The Tower of Eternity

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2008-03-29 07:32:00 by maradona in Games Guide
...relationships between angels, demons and dragons to control the fate of the world. You will evolve Aion's storylines through social, economic and cultural experiences that are both interactive and cinematic Experience an exciting change in the way players can interact with their environment within a massively multiplayer world. With the...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Common Sense Gamer: More On MMO Addiction

2008-04-11 07:51:37 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
 
...relationships between addiction and the personality characteristics that we examined suggested that [massively multiplayer online role-playing games] might be addictive to people with Aspergersand I tried to emphasize the might to reporterssince the relationships between the addiction indices we used and the personality traits that we looked...
 
 
 
 
 
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Grand theft childhood?

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2008-05-11 21:59:26 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...relationships between violent game play and behavior/school problems are statistically significant correlations, very unlikely to occur by chance But correlations don't tell us about cause and effect. For example, children with aggressive personalities may play more violent games, or children who get poor grades may express their frustration...
 
 
 
 
 
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Player vs. Everything: Online Games and Sex

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2008-05-30 18:30:00 by Cameron Sorden in Massively
...relationships with other people. Even outside of the act itself, ideas about sex and human relationships shape the way we act , the way we dress, the way we live, and the people we associate with. Dealing with the complicated issues surrounding sex is part of the human condition . It's not at all surprising that sex is frequently portrayed in...
 
 
 
 
 
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Massively: Player vs. Everything: Online Games and Sex

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2008-05-31 10:55:30 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...relationships with other people. Even outside of the act itself, ideas about sex and human relationships shape the way we act , the way we dress, the way we live, and the people we associate with. Dealing with the complicated issues surrounding sex is part of the human condition . It's not at all surprising that sex is frequently portrayed in...
 
 
 
 
 
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Write the Game: I Wanna Kill Zombies and Aliens Together

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2008-06-08 23:01:27 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...relationships, with fights until the bloody end. And the best part? Theyre all told differently and they all go different places with different endings Chris and Jills story began together in Raccoon City . An average mid-west town, it had a special force team known as S.T.A.R.S. There