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GLS: 'Reverse Engineering' Fantasy Baseball To Study Competitive Fandom

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2008-07-19 00:00:27 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...reverse engineer fantasy baseball gaming as a principle to help learning in more formal ways - essentially, how gaming concepts can transition into learning realities Erica and Rich Halverson's talk at the Games, Learning, and Society Conference in Wisconsinprovided a snapshot of their research into the ways learning, play, and engagement in...
 
Tags: fantasy baseball, expert players, expert players routinely, fantasy baseball league, players, expertise, adaptive expertise, fantasy baseball players, primary activity
 
 
 
 
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A bit of gaming history: EA reverse engineered its own Genesis devkit

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2008-08-12 07:45:00 by HASH0x8c15cac in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
...reverse engineered their very own Genesis dev kit, since Sega never bothered to give them one. Sega couldn't meet the demand, and, lacking the veritable mountain of money they have now, EA "acquired" someone else's dev kit. More than likely, they used their magic videogame fairies to steal one, but I digress Then, with the help of arcane...
 
Tags: fairies, extra fairies, dev kit, genesis dev kit, magic videogame fairies, extra, games, games historians, extra magic fairies
 
 
 
 
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Bears, bears, bears

2008-09-07 07:49:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...reverse questing", where you kill the mob first and get the quest later. But that is not the case. Kill collectors are in the game, but they are a minor feature, not a complete reversal of how quests work Meanwhile I had mentioned Paul in a blog entry somewhere, and called him Paul "Bears, bears, bears" Barnett. And Paul saw that, laughed,...
 
Tags: bears, bears feature, kill, kill collectors, feature, nice extra feature, kill collector, minor feature, kill collector feature
 
 
 
 
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TimeShift

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2007-11-11 22:01:00 by GAMEFURY in GAMEFURY Game Reviews
...reverse time (unless you die; can't reverse that). It is quite entertaining to throw a grenade and slow time to watch a guy fly at half speed through the air or run behind a group of guys and mow them down before they can even turn around. Freezing time can give you the opportunity to steal the guns out of your enemies hand. When time returns...
 
Tags: time, control time, time returns, slow, slow time, game, reverse function, game play mechanics, reverse
 
 
 
 
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THE EYE OF JUDGMENT: New Patch 2.01

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2008-05-29 00:39:11 by Mark Valledor in PlayStation.Blog
...reverse side is not Biolith. Place this card on the target field MODIFIED Fieldquake all fields whose reverse side is the same as the target fields reverse side. This has no effect on a field whose reverse side is Biolith . Playing this card ends your turn . Place this card on the target field Benediction of Juno (#210) (ORIGINAL Choose a...
 
Tags: fieldquake target field, target field, field, non-biolith field, choose creatures, creatures, biolith, biolith field, enemy wood creatures
 
 
 
 
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Exclusive: The Ultra-Candid Trip Hawkins, Part 3

2008-03-14 13:47:19 by Harold Goldberg in VH1 Game Break
 
...reverse engineer it. And were going to figure out how to make games without being in their licensing program. This was kind of a career type of bet. It was a very dramatic year at EA, and there was a lot of angst about the whole thing at not only the board level, but at the management level as well. But I just drove everybody really hard to...
 
Tags: sega, sega genesis, 16-bit machine, machine, sega react, react, 8-bit nintendo, nintendo, sega mega drive
 
 
 
 
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Try the reverse: killing the Eredar twins in reverse order grants more loot

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2008-04-20 01:36:32 by Victor B. in World of Warcraft
The next time you're out and about in Blizzard 's World of Warcraft , and you're looking to try something different, don't be afraid. You might just like what you get Such a thing just happened to be the case with the Vodka guild of Mannoroth, who recently found out that reversing the order of the Eredar Twins kills appears to net players more...
 
Tags: loot, extra loot thrown, extra loot, eredar twins, grand warlock alythess, vodka assures people, kill lady sarcolash, additional epic item, net players
 
 
 
 
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Mario Kart Wii Tested With NES, SNES Controllers Because We Can

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2008-04-25 20:34:13 by Jason Cipriano in MTV Multiplayer
...reverse. Since the controllers plug in via the Gamecube ports, they are treated as Gamecube controllers. Because of that, the steering is mapped to the non-existent analog sticks, while the tricks are mapped to the directional pad You can drive straight back and forth, but thats it. Sadly, theres no drag racing in Mario Kart With the help of...
 
Tags: snes, snes controllers, controllers, mario kart, additional controllers, snes controller, gamecube controllers, official control schemes, official
 
 
 
 
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DotA Allstars v6.52 released!

2008-04-30 16:41:30 by ubersoldat in Video Games
 
...Reverse Polarity AOE a little Reduced Dragon Knights Breathe Fire manacost Undid a portion of the cooldown buff done on Elder Dragon Form last version Increased Huskars attack range from 350 to 400 Lowered Pucks attack range from 600 to 550 Increased level 2 and 3 Purges damage to summoned unit Lowered Faceless Voids strength gain Improved...
 
Tags: fixed, fixed phantom edge, fixed sand storm, cooldown, cooldown buff, range, huskars attack range, cooldown progression, fixed centaurs return