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Lessons From Dead Space 3: How To DeadSpace3 A Franchise

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Cihan
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Dead Space 3 contains lessons on how to mess up a video game franchise, by DeadSpace3-ing it up.

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The Last of Us: Can It Herald The Last of Mini-Maps?

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Cihan
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A complete lack of mini-maps in The Last of Us created a refreshingly immersive experience.

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Interview with Mike Hanson of Psychotic Psoftware About Retro Space Side-Scroller: PowerUp

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Cihan
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An interview with one-man indie games developer Mike Hanson of Psychotic Psoftware about his retro space side-scroller PowerUp.

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20 Awesome Books Ready For Video Game Adaptations

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Cihan
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An attempt to help video game studios look for potential new franchises, and an excuse to recommend you some awesome books re-imagined as games.

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My 10 Best Modern Rage Quit Moments

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Cihan
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To rage quit is to experience a moment in a game so unbelievable in its injustice and unfairness, you just have to stop.

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How To Adapt Video Games To Movies Successfully: Tell An Untold Story In A Familiar World

Posted on August 17, 2013 by Cihan
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Most people agree it’s tough to adapt video games to movies successfully. My suggestion: Tell an untold story in the same universe of the game you’re trying to adapt.

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Hey, Video Game Screenwriters: I Don’t Want To Save The World Anymore

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Cihan
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I’ve saved the world so many times, it has lost meaning. Maybe it’s time to let the world burn for a change?

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Cyberpunk needs a comeback

Posted on August 10, 2013 by Cihan
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Cyberpunk needs a comeback to the big screen, and video games like Deus Ex: Human Revolution have paved the way.

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Game blog: Remembering Operation Flashpoint

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Cihan
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A day in the life of a soldier in Operation Flashpoint.

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Slayers: a review & RPG discourse

Posted on March 24, 2013 by Cihan
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This is both a semi-review of the original 26 episode first season of Slayers, and an observation of the mopey state of RPGs. The jist of it is: RPGs should be more like Slayers.
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