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Comment In: After Doubling Series Sales With Jordan, NBA 2K12 Continues Retro Theme [News - 08/04/2011 - 07:25]

I don't think it's risky. ...

I don't think it's risky. It doesn't impact people who just want to play with current players. It's an added mode that allows for nostalgia. I also don't think they copied NBA Jam. Now if there was a mode where you could go on fire and burn the net...

Comment In: Interview: Microsoft's Woosley On What It Takes To Be Published On XBLA [News - 07/18/2011 - 09:02]

Individuated ...

Individuated

Comment In: Opinion: Hey Nintendo's Scott Moffitt, Read This [News - 06/01/2011 - 05:19]

I think you hit the ...

I think you hit the nail on the head. It looks like DS 2.0. We also know how Nintendo releases updated handhelds. There were, what, three different DSs I thought it was a DS with 3D until I started reading about it. Like you said, the average buyer doesn't do ...

Comment In: A Problem Solution: Standardized Work [Blog - 03/18/2011 - 02:26]

Have you read The Checklist ...

Have you read The Checklist Manifesto It's basically about how check lists are valuable for both simple and complex tasks. The book makes the point that checklists aren't something to be used only when we're new or learning a task. They should be used for any task that requires specific ...

Comment In: Analyst: Call Of Duty Could See Up To $200 Per User, Nintendo May Unveil New Console At E3 [News - 03/10/2011 - 12:47]

I would rather see a ...

I would rather see a longer life cycle of the packaged product and additional DLC. Rather than spending 60 plus 15 for two map packs every year. How are they going to get to 200 per user on an annual cycle They either increase the DLC price or increase the ...

Comment In: Opinion: Gamification And Avoiding The Fate of ARGs [News - 02/24/2011 - 07:53]

@Joaquin Dan Pinks TED talk ...

@Joaquin Dan Pinks TED talk hits the nail on the head. Have you read his book He goes into much more detail. The intrinsic motivation point is hit home even more according to Jane McGonigal in Reality is Broken. She argues many gamers don't necessarily want to game to win. ...

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