AltWeeklies Wire
Wii Got Gamingnew
Two Montreal game developers discuss the process of creating games for Nintendo's newest platform.
Montreal Mirror |
Erik Leijon |
06-22-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Bringing Gaming Back Home to Canadanew
Telefilm Canada's Great Canadian Game Competition aims to kick-start a wave of homegrown talent.
NOW Magazine |
Ian Daffern |
06-11-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
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
Flat World, Deep Gamenew
Super Paper Mario is essentially one big in-joke, but as fun as it can be to play, it's time for the Mario series to break new ground.
Jackson Free Press |
Nick Judin |
05-31-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Portland Dot Com and Japanese Video Game Unitenew
The only people licensed to make Katamari Damacy T-shirts are the 10 employees of a Portland-based Mac software company.
Willamette Week |
Claire Evans |
05-23-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Paul Newman and Larry Flynt Would be Ashamed of 'Pocket Pool'new
Back when I was 12, giving myself migraines from staring at scrambled cable porn, the notion of a game where I could "win" pictures of girls in their underwear would've seemed pretty cool.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Gary Hodges |
05-09-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Blame Gamenew
Are games the root of all evil?
Charleston City Paper |
Aaron R. Conklin |
05-09-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Back in the USSRnew
Stalker, based in part on the Chernobyl disaster, gets a 10 despite some critical flaws.
Jackson Free Press |
Nick Judi |
05-07-2007 |
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
'America's Army': Candylandnew
The US Army wants you ... to take on-screen violence seriously.
Boston Phoenix |
Ben Richardson |
05-03-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Our 2-D Savior: 'Super Paper Mario'new
This game cleverly reinvents Mario by giving him the miraculous ability to change the world from two-dimensional to three-dimensional.
Isthmus |
Doug Elfman |
04-30-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Are Indies Poised to Take Over the Gaming World?new
Some say the current business model -- in which a few companies have a stranglehold on the market -- is not only outmoded but doomed, and that the future is with independent developers working outside of the system.
The Georgia Straight |
Shawn Conner |
04-27-2007 |
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
Elite Beaten Agent: The Xbox 360 Elitenew
Microsoft's latest game? Keeping up with the Joneses.
Charleston City Paper |
Aaron R. Conklin |
04-17-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
Ice, Bugs and Guns -- Perfectnew
Lost Planet brings back the good old days of gaming.
Jackson Free Press |
Nick Judin |
04-05-2007 |
Video Games
Tags: video games
