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Tag Archives: Games industry
In Retro Retrospect of Borderlands, Some kind of half arsed journal
I know it might sound as if I’ve beaten this horse as much as I have stalker here, but I think I’d like to add a few comments with a severely less hype-minded approach here. At the moment, I’m around … Continue reading
Posted in Game Design, Games, Ramblings
Tagged AI, Borderlands, Co-op, Company, Design, Development, Difficulty, Entertainment, First Person Shooter, Game Design, Game development, Gameplay, Gamers, Games, Games industry, Gaming, Hype, Immersion, Industry, Level Design, Multiplayer, The Machination
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When the Pixels Hit the Fan – What comes after graphics?
It’s an inevitability. Graphics have always been integral to the games industry because they allow the player to access the game in an inviting way, all the way up to the stage where they’ve become gratuitous eye candy. There is … Continue reading
Posted in Game Design, Ramblings
Tagged DS, Entertainment, Game Design, Game development, Games, Games industry, Gaming, Graphics, Innovation, Interactive, Natal, Nintendo, Pixar, Pixels, Playstation, PS3, Sony, The Machination, Wii, Xbox, Xbox 360
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I apologize for the lack of updates…buuuut MODS
I’m planning two essays in the coming couple of weeks, one on Machinarium and the place of adventure games in today’s gaming community, and one “When the pixels hit the fan” about the direction of game design and hardware innovation … Continue reading
Posted in Games
Tagged Company, Design, Deus Ex, Entertainment, Fallout 3, Fallout Overhaul Kit, First Person Shooter, FOOK, Game Design, Game development, Gameplay, Gamers, Games, Games industry, Gaming, Gaming Hardware, Hardware, Machinarium, Mod, Modder, Modders, Modding, Nameless Mod, Pixels, Stalker, STALKER Complete 2009, The Machination, The Nameless Mod
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The Machination is now website-equipped
It’s been a long week slaving over a hot computer in the thick of the school term, but I’ve managed to find the time to do something I’ve intended to do for a long time, publish my own website. Obviously … Continue reading
News on Machinarium
I’ve just started playing a charming little adventure game called Machinarium by Czech developer Amanita Design , and I intend to write up a collaborative review on this when a friend of mine and myself can make time to complete … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News
Tagged Company, Creative, Design, Entertainment, Game Design, Game development, Games, Games industry, Gaming, Machinarium, Machinarium Preview, Machinarium Review, Review, The Machination
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Star Guard Review
I recently found this exciting little action platformer called Star Guard, a game by independent developer Vacuum Flowers that drops the player into the centre
Modern Warfare 2 on the PC postponed
The release of modern Warfare 2 has been delayed for the PC, and as can be assumed this contentious issue has been met with much vitriol from the PC gaming crowd. Now from what I can see, one of three … Continue reading
Posted in Games, News
Tagged 2009, Activision, Design, Development, Entertainment, First Person Shooter, Gamers, Games, Games industry, Gaming, Infinity Ward, Modern Warfare 2, November, PC, Postponed, Release, Release Date, The Machination
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