Archive for Games
August 17, 2006 at 1:56 pm · Filed under Games , Politics
And now for something ridiculous.
Dr. Kimberly Thompson testified just last month in front of the United States senate about the escalading rate of violence in videogames.
The funny part?
Her system for determining the violence in games was laughably flawed.
Read all about here .
(By the way, isn’t that an awesome giagantic picture I found?)
August 10, 2006 at 10:04 am · Filed under Art , Games , Marketing
Yeah, award shows are usually biased , especially “Video Game Awards” , but it’s still neat that there is going to be a full show for the Canadian Awards for the Electronic and Animated Arts . They’ve even got a statuette (they’re calling it the Elan ), and a host (William Shatner )!
August 10, 2006 at 9:49 am · Filed under Games , Movies
Peter Jackson announced that Neill Blomkamp will be making his directorial debut for the Halo movie that’s supposed to come out in 2008. We’ve noticed Blomkamp before, as director of the short “Alive in Joburg” . Blomkamp has extensive prior experience in 3D animation .
July 26, 2006 at 2:11 pm · Filed under Games , Marketing
Nintendo released a cryptic press release hinting at the date the Wii will become available. Gaming Target deduces that the system will be released on October 2nd, 2006.
July 5, 2006 at 11:35 am · Filed under Fashion , Games , Personal , Science
Sarah Allen comments on a speech made by Bruce Sterling at the Game Developers conference in 1991. “Follow your weird, ladies and gentlemen. Forget trying to pass for normal. Follow your geekdom. Embrace your nerditude.”
June 1, 2006 at 10:55 am · Filed under Games , Humor , Links
Snake? Snake! SNAAAAAAAKE!
May 12, 2006 at 5:35 pm · Filed under Games
So, E3 has come and gone… There’s been lots of developments, a lot of disappointments, and lots of previews. What did you get out of it?
May 7, 2006 at 11:41 pm · Filed under Games
This is supposedly a leaked video that will be shown at E3 2006. It will be probably be taken down fairly quickly, so watch it while you can!
We’ve looked at Spore here before .
April 27, 2006 at 12:06 pm · Filed under Games , Technology
The new Nintendo system has gotten an official name.
Introducing… Wii. As in “we”.
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