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Dead Head Fred Nominated for WGA's First Ever Videogame Writing Award

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2008-01-29 20:28:39 by Jonathan in Gaming Today
...WGA for recognizing it with a nomination for their very first Videogame Writing Awards Well have to find out if Dead Head Fred wins the award when the WGA Awards are handed out on February 9th Via Press Release Related Articles at Gaming Today The Witcher Up for Writers Guild Award New Screens for Dead Head Fred New Trailer and Screens for...
 
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Dead Head Fred Nominated for WGA Award

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2008-01-31 18:38:06 by Rajiv Ashrafi in DigitalBattle
...WGA for recognizing it with a nomination for their very first Videogame Writing Awards This is the first recognition of videogame writing by the WGA. Winners will be announced on February 9 Related Posts Dead Head Fred Soundtrack on iTunes Those who enjoyed the music in Dead Head Fred, a third-person action game on PSP, can now pick up Dead...
 
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Dead Head Fred wins WGA's first Video Game Writing Award

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2008-02-15 00:00:00 by Christopher Grant in Joystiq
...WGA's nominees didn't include titles like Mass Effect , BioShock , or Portal leaves us feeling ... well, uneasy We understand that the game's writers must have been or applied to become members of the WGA's New Media Caucus in order to be eligible for the award so, fair enough, perhaps the other games weren't. Regardless, highlighting...
 
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Dead Head Fred Scores First Ever WGA Videogame Writing Award

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2008-02-15 23:08:22 by Shawn Sines in Gaming Today
...WGA's First Ever Videogame Writing Award The Witcher Up for Writers Guild Award Writers Guild Creates Videogame Writing Award New Screens for Dead Head Fred Dead Head Fred Soundtrack Available on iTunes
 
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How Will the Writers Strike Affect Video Games?

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2007-11-07 21:00:00 by Editor in GamersGame.com Gaming Blog
...WGA. A Writer's Guild representative told IGN today that only a handful of game writers are currently represented by the union, and that they fall out of the jurisdiction of the current strike. Part of the impetus for the Videogame Writing Award is to draw more game authors into the WGA fold By recognizing the skill and craft of videogame...
 
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Writer's Guild announces nominees for Videogame Writing Award

2008-01-15 08:05:00 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...WGA, stating For this first year, work that was not produced under WGA jurisdiction may have been submitted, but must contain separate writing credit(s). Writers of source material were not eligible for awards consideration. At the time scripts were submitted, the credited game writer(s) must have been or applied to become members of the...
 
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Writers strike could boost video game industry

2007-12-27 21:07:21 by michelewhite in Adrenaline Vault
 
...WGA walkout, now in its eighth week, hasnt been an issue for the gaming industry, since game publishers rely almost entirely on non-union talent. Only a handful of game writers are represented by the WGA, and they fall outside of the jurisdiction of the current strike. Game developers sometimes hire authors or screenwriters to pen the...
 
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Writers Guild strike might help video game industry

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2007-12-29 00:00:00 by Griffin McElroy in Joystiq
...WGA strike hasn't slowed the production of video games; in fact, the strike might be helping the industry , according to the Hollywood Reporter The few video game writers who are members of the WGA aren't affected by the current strike (aside from possibly getting some competition from their fellow striking writers). However, the Hollywood...
 
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GameSetLinks: The King Of Truth

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2008-02-07 00:00:33 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...WGA awards is that you have to be a WGA member (or have applied to be one) - not made totally clear here Romance Novel Reviews: 'On Books That Make You Dumb, and Reading Pornographically Shih Tzu points out this odd musing 'on the connection between bad literature that one enjoys anyway and an epiphany had during a video game music concert...
 
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The Sunday Papers

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2008-07-06 12:00:59 by Kieron Gillen in Rock, Paper, Shotgun: Making False Idols For 2008