United, We Type
Share “You bust throught the door and create a diversion. They all turn and aim at you. You try to sweet talk them out of blowing your brains out, while I sneak around back, bust in, and *really* surprise ‘em.” A while ago I wrote an article about Interactive Literature that concerned namely the popular...
On Skateboarding in Video Games
Share Nintendo Entertainment has been the hub of casual video game entertainment since the point in time at which video games began to emerge as being a casual thing at all. However it is not my intent to make an address to casual games as a whole or even Nintendo’s in specific, but rather a facet that...
Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
Share On this previous Friday (the 11th) Bethesda Studios released their fifth installment of the Elder Scrolls video game series: Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. And as is the case usually with games as physically large as this: one either loves it or hates it, and as for why – that is often a matter of personal...
On Interactive Literature
Share I was an Advanced Dungeons & Dragons kid, you know, all the fantasy stuff that stimulated the creative mind that was actually about telling interesting stories with positive outcomes. Ben Croshaw of The Escapist Magazine Years ago, on one of my many ventures into the High Museum of Art, I saw a sculpture in a room of...
Humanity in Design
Share “What can be done with one substance must never be done with another. No two buildings have the same purpose. Nothing can be reasonable or beautiful unless it is made by one central idea…A building is alive, like a man. Its integrity is to follow its own truth…and to serve its own single purpose…The...
On the Thematics of Infamous
Share “Government unorthodoxy, judgment of morality, and origins of evil.” These are the great thematic discussions Sucker Punch Production’s Infamous subtly has with those who play the 2009 PlayStation 3 exclusive title. While these are things we all know much about, it bares mentioning here due to the fact that rarely do you play video...
On Google ShootView
Share Though it had been, for the longest of time, a powerful search engine by which much information has been passed to the individual, in recent years Google has emerged as a multitude of tools for internet users by providing navigation, email, a word processor, web browser, developer tool kits, and even an operating system...
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