Archive for January, 2011
This is the first in a series of posts where I'll walk through one imagining of how such a system might work. Because I think guns are more fun than swords, I'm going to use the Borderlands weapon system as a reference. But the same technique could be applied to swords so long as they shoot bullets. Normal swords won't work[ READ MORE ]
I went into my first OnLive experience with a lot of technical skepticism. I had unshakable preconceptions about what a "streamed" game would look and feel like. Those preconceptions were annihilated. Technically, OnLive is astonishing. I feel embarrassed for people who panned it before it even launched[ READ MORE ]
I thought I’d post the idea for the game I’ll be working on this year as part of my 2011 New Year’s Resolution. I wonder if posting the idea for my game will motivate me to realize it. That is, after all, this year’s big suspense: can I stay motivated and/or carve out enough time [ READ MORE ]
Yahtzee Croshaw posted his Top 5 of 2010 list recently. SPOILER ALERT! Yahtzee picked Just Cause 2 as his #1 game for 2010. I don’t know if I’ve ever felt more validated. I liked Just Cause 2 as much as (I dare say more than) he did for what seem like all the same reasons. Like [ READ MORE ]
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