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[B]Look, It’s Like I Told You[/B] Hello Mr. Shane… I’m calling to propose a computer game to you… Yes, well it’s a fantasy RPG with revolutionary gameplay technology and an entirely new map structure, and it’s… Yes… No, I can’t… No, I don’t… Alright, thanks anyway Mr. Shane. This is one end of a mythical … Read more

It Must Be True We regret to inform you that this week?s installment of ?The Lion?s Toes? will not be seen in this timeslot. Instead we are pleased to offer a very special presentation, as Bill ?The Penguin? Zanderschmidt delves deep into enemy territory in Geeks Gone W ild! GGW!: Battle.net Hello and welcome! This … Read more

It Must Be True We regret to inform you that this week?s installment of ?The Lion?s Toes? will not be seen in this timeslot. Instead we are pleased to offer a very special presentation, as Bill ?The Penguin? Zanderschmidt delves deep into enemy territory in Geeks Gone W ild! GGW!: Battle.net Hello and welcome! This … Read more

It Must Be True We regret to inform you that this week?s installment of ?The Lion?s Toes? will not be seen in this timeslot. Instead we are pleased to offer a very special presentation, as Bill ?The Penguin? Zanderschmidt delves deep into enemy territory in Geeks Gone Wild! GGW!: Battle.net Hello and welcome! This week … Read more

It Must Be True We regret to inform you that this week?s installment of ?The Lion?s Toes? will not be seen in this timeslot. Instead we are pleased to offer a very special presentation, as Bill ?The Penguin? Zanderschmidt delves deep into enemy territory in Geeks Gone Wild! GGW!: Battle.net Hello and welcome! This week … Read more

We’ve got Starcraft: Ghost and Worlds of Warcraft on the way, but where’s the alternative Diablo game? Nowhere in sight that I’m aware of, so in this column I’ll speculate on the kinds of games Blizzard could produce based around Diablo, but not a Diablo 3 game as such. The MMOG slot has been taken … Read more

We’ve got Starcraft: Ghost and Worlds of Warcraft on the way, but where’s the alternative Diablo game? Nowhere in sight that I’m aware of, so in this column I’ll speculate on the kinds of games Blizzard could produce based around Diablo, but not a Diablo 3 game as such. The MMOG slot has been taken … Read more

Religion. Already, a good many of my readers will be wary, made uneasy by just that one word. Understandably so. Religion is by far the single most powerful force to have shaped history. Pick any nation, any of the world

Religion. Already, a good many of my readers will be wary, made uneasy by just that one word. Understandably so. Religion is by far the single most powerful force to have shaped history. Pick any nation, any of the world

Religion. Already, a good many of my readers will be wary, made uneasy by just that one word. Understandably so. Religion is by far the single most powerful force to have shaped history. Pick any nation, any of the world?s problems, and if you are patient, you will find that religion had a hand in … Read more

Religion. Already, a good many of my readers will be wary, made uneasy by just that one word. Understandably so. Religion is by far the single most powerful force to have shaped history. Pick any nation, any of the world

[B]BtV Interviews: Bill Roper[/B] So over the last 3 months you’ve seen me opine on the building blocks of computer game design. I myself have only come part way though; we’re still in the design and build stage of our game, while there are hundreds of other people who have ac tually finished games and … Read more

[B]BtV Interviews: Bill Roper[/B] So over the last 3 months you’ve seen me opine on the building blocks of computer game design. I myself have only come part way though; we’re still in the design and build stage of our game, while there are hundreds of other people who have actually finished games and put … Read more

[B]Lament of the Sugar Junkie[/B] (Or, “Super Silly Holiday Column that Doesn’t Actually Have Anything To Do With Diablo II) I am unhealthy. There’s really no denying it. Even as I type this I’m cramming a triple-choc muffin between my fat, gluttonou s lips whilst simultaneously snorting a bag of sherbet. Okay, so maybe that … Read more

[B]Lament of the Sugar Junkie[/B] (Or, “Super Silly Holiday Column that Doesn’t Actually Have Anything To Do With Diablo II) I am unhealthy. There’s really no denying it. Even as I type this I’m cramming a triple-choc muffin between my fat, gluttonous lips whilst simultaneously snorting a bag of sherbet. Okay, so maybe that was … Read more

[B]Lament of the Sugar Junkie[/B] (Or, “Super Silly Holiday Column that Doesn’t Actually Have Anything To Do With Diablo II) I am unhealthy. There’s really no denying it. Even as I type this I’m cramming a triple-choc muffin between my fat, gluttonous lips whilst simultaneously snorting a bag of sherbet. Okay, so maybe that was … Read more

[B]Lament of the Sugar Junkie[/B] (Or, “Super Silly Holiday Column that Doesn’t Actually Have Anything To Do With Diablo II) I am unhealthy. There’s really no denying it. Even as I type this I’m cramming a triple-choc muffin between my fat, gluttonou s lips whilst simultaneously snorting a bag of sherbet. Okay, so maybe that … Read more

Thanks to New Line Cinema and Weta, we now have a new standard in fantasy film. Thanks to Pixar, we know that films with nothing but computer generated imagery can be highly successful. Thanks to Final Fantasy, we know that a full length computer generated movie based on a game franchise is possible. All of … Read more

Thanks to New Line Cinema and Weta, we now have a new standard in fantasy film. Thanks to Pixar, we know that films with nothing but computer generated imagery can be highly successful. Thanks to Final Fantasy, we know that a full length computer generated movie based on a game franchise is possible. All of … Read more

Twenty years of playing games on home computers have left me with some indelible memories. Games provide not just fun and entertainment, but some great memories of tense battles, glorious victories, ignoble defeats, and more stupid deaths than I care to remember. I’m going to devote this column to sharing with you some of my … Read more

Thanks to New Line Cinema and Weta, we now have a new standard in fantasy film. Thanks to Pixar, we know that films with nothing but computer generated imagery can be highly successful. Thanks to Final Fantasy, we know that a full length computer generated movie based on a game franchise is possible. All of … Read more

Thanks to New Line Cinema and Weta, we now have a new standard in fantasy film. Thanks to Pixar, we know that films with nothing but computer generated imagery can be highly successful. Thanks to Final Fantasy, we know that a full length computer generated movie based on a game franchise is possible. All of … Read more

Twenty years of playing games on home computers have left me with some indelible memories. Games provide not just fun and entertainment, but some great memories of tense battles, glorious victories, ignoble defeats, and more stupid deaths than I care to remember. I’m going to devote this co lumn to sharing with you some of … Read more

Computer games can be said to have entered the mainstream. With revenue that rivals that of cinema receipts, computer games are serious business, no longer relegated to the sidelines. The internet is often credited with driving the progression of gaming into the mainstream. Yet the MMORPG , which would not exist without the internet, is … Read more

Computer games can be said to have entered the mainstream. With revenue that rivals that of cinema receipts, computer games are serious business, no longer relegated to the sidelines. The internet is often credited with driving the progression of gaming into the mainstream. Yet the MMORPG, which would not exist without the internet, is stuck … Read more