AltWeeklies Wire
Gizmo Gifts for Gearheadsnew
The holiday gift-giving season is a great excuse for Techno Logic to test-drive electronic gear on your behalf. Your appreciation is thanks enough.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
11-30-2007 |
Shopping
Tags: shopping
What 'Halo 3' Has Done to the Gaming Industrynew
In those first 24 hours after Halo 3's release, gamers around the world logged more than 3.6 million hours of online gameplay, which means that all those who stood in line waiting to make their midnight purchase hurried home and pulled an all-nighter playing the game.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
11-19-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
BioWare's Space Opera 'Mass Effect' Blasts Offnew
Set in a future where humans have conquered the final frontier, Mass Effect is a space epic that sprawls across the Milky Way in a manner that would make George Lucas envious.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
11-02-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Video Game Show Nabs Emmynew
Victor Lucas, Emmy winner -- it's got a nice ring to it. And Lucas, creator and host of Electric Playground, the longest-running -- and arguably the best -- television magazine show about video games, is proud of the accomplishment.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
09-21-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
Games Through a Comix Lensnew
Scott McCloud didn't anticipate that video-game developers would adopt his 1993 book Understanding Comics as an instruction manual for their industry.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
06-01-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Summer's Battle-ready, Brainy Blockbustersnew
From TMNT to God of War II, here are some of the biggest new video game releases.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
05-07-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Writing for Video Games Branches Outnew
Despite the need for writers, few game developers have staff positions for them -- but that may be starting to change.
The Georgia Straight |
Blaine Kyllo |
04-20-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games