This was my first time at SXSW, the annual, um, collection of film, interactive, and music festivals held in Austin, Texas. It has grown each year with this iteration aiming to break the 70,000 attendee mark. It effectively reduces all of Downtown Austin to a singular fleshy, drunk mass covered in free T-shirts and party [...]
It’s been over a week since the PlayStation 4 announcement/event/meeting/whatever Sony is calling it nowadays, and there’s been a lot of interesting fallout. Tech industry folk were disappointed that they didn’t get to see the actual console, game industry folk were excited at the proposition of new games, and developers loved the thought of an [...]
If you picked up Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch this week or plan on getting it this weekend, then I’m guessing you won’t have much time for any of the games I’m going to talk about here. In fact, I’m guessing you won’t have much time for anything given that 1) it’s [...]
This year will see the 13th annual Game Developers Choice Awards and the first one without comedian Jay Mohr hosting since what feels like forever (in reality, he’s only been rocking the mic since 2006) as Chris Hardwick has that duty now. Finalist nominees have just been announced and they’re what you would expect for [...]
We are standing on a bridge. This bridge connects two things that are both familiar to us and altogether alien, simultaneously in the way you’d expect and not expect. The first is the seventh generation of video game consoles: the Xbox 360, the PlayStation 3, and the Wii. It has changed so much since the [...]
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