GAME JOBS
Latest Jobs
spacer View All     Post a Job     RSS spacer
 
June 6, 2013
 
Off Base Productions
Senior Front End Software Engineer
 
Zindagi Games
Senior/Lead Online Multiplayer
 
EA - Austin
Producer
 
Off Base Productions
Web Application Developer
 
Gameloft
Java Developers
 
KingsIsle Entertainment, Inc.
Concept Artist
spacer
Blogs

Dana Laratta's Blog

I am a 40-year-old gamer, father, marketer, artist, technologist, dreamer, SQL-guy, Trekker, scruffy-looking nerfherder. My site: http://www.danalaratta.com

Member Blogs

Mockups of Handhelds That Should Have Been
Posted by Dana Laratta on Sat, 18 Feb 2012 12:08:00 EST in Business/Marketing, Console/PC
The new handheld platforms don't offer the software value available on iOS, and have failed to capitalize on an opportunity to do so: their existing software libraries (and fans). View my mockups of the platforms and peripherals that would have helped.
Read More... | 0 Comments

   

Dana Laratta's Comments

Comment In: Opinion: Xbox One is a desperate prayer to stop time [News - 05/21/2013 - 04:54]

I for one am just ...

I for one am just grateful to finally be WAAAAY ahead of the curve as I already have an XBox one with dozens of games for it.... : r n r n...even in the name, they are somehow not looking forward, generating confusion while doing a poorer job of capturing ...

Comment In: Opinion: What Capcom can learn from Resident Evil 6 [News - 10/16/2012 - 05:11]

Capcom gave people what they ...

Capcom gave people what they asked for, the ability to move and shoot at the same time, and the ability to freely manipulate the camera. I don 't think the addition of the first feature is the problem. The addition of the second feature is what allows you to wade ...

Comment In: The Next Twenty Years: What Windows 8's Closed Distribution Means for Developers [Feature - 10/16/2012 - 04:05]

Well Casey I for one ...

Well Casey I for one know that I have enjoyed the iOS Board Game conversion renaissance myself. Not sure this lies at the foot of any innovation from the Apple Store environment itself, but the company 's success in establishing the ubiquity of the platform has certainly led to developers ...

Comment In: Perfect World Acquires Champions Online Developer Cryptic Studios [News - 05/31/2011 - 04:55]

As a player who only ...

As a player who only just recently signed up for Star Trek Online, I'm glad they have found a new home. Hopefully their new owners will dump some cash into them

Comment In: In-Depth: Inside Activision's Call of Duty Elite 'Premium' Platform [News - 05/31/2011 - 09:00]

BTW Twitter button here doesn't ...

BTW Twitter button here doesn't appear to be working.

Comment In: Iwata: Industry's 'Slow Sales Due To Lack Of Great Software' [News - 06/23/2010 - 06:27]

This is ironic coming from ...

This is ironic coming from the company who revived the industry by instituting tight controls on their licensing after the Atari 2600 was buried under shovelware, only to have become the revolving door that has allowed so much poor-quality Wii and DS software to clog the shelves.

[More Dana Laratta Comments]   

UBM Tech