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If you are interested in more of my work, then please visit my blog. Everything posted on this website by me was originally displayed at http://snerts.blogspot.com. I will diligently attempt to post all opinoin pieces on Gamasutra, but all Reviews and Previews will remain on my personal blog.
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Member Blogs
Nickeled and Dimed  |
| Posted by Joshua Sterns on Thu, 02 Jun 2011 09:28:00 EDT in
Business,
Console/PC
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| A solution to rising costs of development that does not burden the customer base. Advertisements are under utilized in videogames, and can provide better solutions then MP restrictions, DLC costs, and additional hardware sales. |
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Xbox Live Turns 60: Sixty dollars American that is. |
| Posted by Joshua Sterns on Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:14:00 EDT in
Business
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| My two cents on Xbox Live, the price increase, and advertisements in video games. |
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Blocking Blues  |
| Posted by Joshua Sterns on Thu, 08 Apr 2010 01:57:00 EDT in
Game Design
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| Whenever I personally witness a fight blocking will only go so far. Dodging and countering—using your opponent’s momentum against them—seem more effective and is generally more entertaining. |
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Go Team Co-Op  |
| Posted by Joshua Sterns on Thu, 14 Jan 2010 04:46:00 EST in
Game Design
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| Three of the most basic labels for a video game are single player, multiplayer (or versus), and co-op. In this post I will explore the evolution of cooperative gameplay through my own experiences. |
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A Blatant Cure for Hardcore Motion Sickness |
| Posted by Joshua Sterns on Sat, 09 Jan 2010 01:36:00 EST in
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| For the most part, hardcore gamers have ignored the Wii and motion technology. When you go past all the internet noise, and look at the root of the issue, hardcore gamers simply haven’t found that fun title. |
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Tell Me a Story...  |
| Posted by Joshua Sterns on Sat, 09 Jan 2010 11:49:00 EST in
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| A brief and simplistic look at story telling methods in video games. |
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Comment In: On Men’s Sexualization in Video Games [Blog - 11/29/2011 - 10:05]
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@ Alexsander I find it ... @ Alexsander I find it odd that Dantes Inferno didn't make it on Fox. Or if it did there was not as big of an uproar as with Mass Effect 2. Second level in your fighting in Lust. A demonic Cleopatra has tongues for nipples. The last fight faces you ... |
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Comment In: Character Editors: Why Skyrim's is Irrelevent. [Blog - 11/28/2011 - 07:08]
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I don't believe the author ... I don't believe the author wants to do away with character editors in Elder Scrolls. He, if I'm not mistaken, feels that all the detail he has put into the character is wasted in the game world. No mirrors. No up close shots depicting an emotional response. No other player ... |
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Comment In: 4 Traits that Can Score You a Job in the Games Industry [Blog - 11/22/2011 - 04:52]
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Spot on Paul. Personally I'd ... Spot on Paul. Personally I'd never hire that 48 hr marathon gamer. How many responsibilities were ignored during that time period When a new game is released, how do I know said person will show up to work with enough energy to get the job done |
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Comment In: Call Of Duty Elite Hits 1M Paid Subscribers In Six Days [News - 11/22/2011 - 09:44]
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Some of the comments on ... Some of the comments on Gamasutra lately have reminded me of the GOP debates. Contributions to a discussion, that you find important, should never boil down to irrelevant dribble. Such rhetoric cheapens an already poor discussion. |
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Comment In: In Defense of the Review Score [Blog - 11/16/2011 - 08:38]
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Everyone has different tastes, and ... Everyone has different tastes, and the best way to enjoy a review is to understand the authors perspective. Take Yahtzee. I know what he likes. Deep story, real horror, and an awesome single player experience. Therefore I'm not upset when he poo poo's and this guy really loves his poop ... |
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