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Comment In: Interview: Kill Screen & The Evolution Of Game Magazines [News - 12/24/2009 - 08:39]

Jeffrey, the name is a ...

Jeffrey, the name is a lot nerdier than it sounds. Kill Screen is a term for the point where a game just dies, usually due to code. Pac-Man lvl 256 is a commonly known one, and the term was popularized after Brian Kuh's mention of it in King of Kong ...

Comment In: Rocksteady's Sefton Hill Unmasks Batman: Arkham Asylum [Feature - 10/19/2009 - 01:30]

Also, we had the philosophy ...

Also, we had the philosophy that if it's something that's simple for Batman to do in his world, then it should be easy for the player to execute as well. That's where the combat's simple controls came from. I love that idea.

Comment In: DOTA Creator Goes Commercial With League of Legends [News - 10/08/2008 - 03:32]

Yeah, Guinsoo created the Allstars ...

Yeah, Guinsoo created the Allstars variant later taken over by IceFrog . While Eul's DotA was the true beginning of the gametype after Aeon of Strife , it was Allstars that propelled it to the popularity level we see today.

Comment In: Blow: 'Unnecessary' XBLA Hurdles Hurt Game Quality [News - 08/08/2008 - 03:40]

Aside from some of the ...

Aside from some of the obvious issues, I wouldn't be surprised if more indie developers end up gravitating straight to XNA, just so they can avoid TCR restrictions will they be able to avoid these, or is there some final MS vetting that goes on at some stage and use ...

Comment In: A History of Gaming Platforms: Atari 8-Bit Computers [Feature - 07/31/2008 - 12:10]

The 800 truly is a ...

The 800 truly is a tank. I recently got mine up and running again, and after breaking it down and cleaning up the keyboard, everything works good as new. There are monitor to s-video output cables on the market now check ebay , and the resulting image on a large ...

   

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