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Little Big Planet Musician Defends Controversial Song To MTV, Muslim Experts Assess Whether Song Is A Problem

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2008-10-21 14:30:46 by Stephen Totilo in MTV Multiplayer
...strict prohibition against including lines from the Quran in music. But she described the reasoning that some Muslims might use in finding it a problem. Muslims are told not to drink alcohol or do drugs or things like that because they are things that would make us lose our inhibitions, she said There is no strict prohibition against...
 
Tags: song, planet, original song, mtv, traditional malian song, planet-quran incident, mtv multiplayer, musician, singer toumani
 
 
 
 
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IGN Editor Married to Nintendo PR Executive

2007-12-19 18:20:27 by David Gornoski in Video Game Media Watch - The Video Game Journalism Review
 
...strict confidentiality agreement. VGMWatch will continue to investigate this story and any other conflicts of interest that come to our attention Updated Editors Personal Note: I was uncomfortable publishing this story. In fact, I have been sitting on this piece for many months debating whether to run it or not. However, with the game media...
 
Tags: ign, nintendo, golin harris, golin harris serves, ign entertainment, strongly urge ign, golin harris representatives, nintendo channel editor, ign readers trust
 
 
 
 
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Combat Canceled: God of War & Action Game Design

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2008-02-18 16:00:03 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...strict when it comes to canceling - so strict, in fact, that not a single animation that I am aware of can be canceled Pre-hit frame. I feel this is a great rule when trying to build a solid foundation for the combat gameplay, but it also adds to the difficulty. The player knows, when they press a button to attack, it must complete its hit...
 
Tags: frame, hit frame window, time post-hit frame, frame range, post-hit frame, post-hit frame cancels, hit, pre-hit frame cancels, hit frames
 
 
 
 
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Halo 3's Legendary Map Pack Includes 'Lockout' Remake

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2008-03-26 12:53:28 by Earnest Cavalli in Wired: Game|Life
...strict recreation of Halo 2's "Lockout," but unlike Avalanche (another Legendary Map Pack inductee), this map won't take any liberties with its source material. It "is a remake in a pretty strict sense of the word," says Bungie's Luke Smith The Legendary Map Pack is scheduled for release on Apr. 15, and Xbox Live gamers can download it for...
 
Tags: map, legendary map pack, legendary map, final map, halo, bungie, developer bungie, blackout bungie, blackout
 
 
 
 
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A chess PvP story

2008-08-04 06:45:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...strict rules. You're not allowed to jump around with the board, play three against one, or make more moves than your opponent. Chess is fair and fun PvP, because it has heavy restrictions. And we are far from getting those kind of restrictions in a MMORPG. The most balanced PvP you can have for the moment in any MMORPG is playing on a PvE...
 
Tags: chess, people play chess, play, magnetic chess board, rogue chess player, play pvp, chess story, blitz chess, chess solely
 
 
 
 
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Braids Johnathan Blow on Developer Regulations and Certification

2008-08-08 22:14:57 by Darrin in PS3Blog.net
 
...strict rules on developers and then be cool about it by letting some of them slide, they could simply have more relaxed rules to begin with so dont developers dont need to get special favors in order to build their games In general, Sony enforces less rules and regulations on developers, while Microsoft is more strict on these issues. Its a...
 
Tags: xbla games, xbla, developer, xbla certification process, rules, strict rules, regulations, games, actual game
 
 
 
 
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40 reasons why we need an R rating

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2008-08-14 21:16:52 by Jason Hill in Screen Play
...strict because of the very small number of games that get refused classification each year, but it is not. Despite the fact that games in Australia are classified more stringently than films, dozens of games designed for adults are every year shoehorned into an inappropriate category. Many games rated MA15+ in Australia (a rating many...
 
Tags: r18 games classification, r18, robust classification system, classification system, r18 classification, classification, adults-only classification sends, r18 games, film classification
 
 
 
 
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Opinion: Guitar Hero Praise: Whats Wrong With The Christian Videogame?

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2008-09-03 08:00:50 by Simon Parkin in GameSetWatch
...strict sense, a noun. It literally means somebody who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ. People get themselves in all manner of trouble when they turn the noun into an adjective to describe their work, community, bookshop, painting, tee shirt, video game or song A book or song cannot follow Christ. As an adjective the word is, in essence,...
 
Tags: christian book, book, christian, adjective, adjective christian, christian book promote, christian political, christian band, christian adjective
 
 
 
 
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Switchball Mini-Review

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2007-12-03 14:17:00 by Grad Games in Graduate Games Blog: Free Game Demos, Reviews, Gaming Features and more
 
...Strict All in all, this game is a great buy for an evening/weekend of relaxing gaming fun. It has a slow pace and easy controls so it can be played by a wide range of people. It's too bad that the game gets frustrating when you start attempting to complete levels for even a bronze time medal. The music/sound could have been easily improved...
 
Tags: switchball, puzzle game, game, ball, heavy metal ball, switchball-ing, easy controls, beautiful graphics, call switchball