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Comment In: Call of Duty will soon have microtransactions [News - 03/12/2013 - 11:37]

Really How ...

Really How

Comment In: Let's Talk About Touching: Making Great Touchscreen Controls [Feature - 02/22/2013 - 04:50]

I disagree with the basic ...

I disagree with the basic premise of the intro. r n r nControllers don 't work well with games because Shigaru Myamoto figured out how to use them for games. r nThey work well with games because they were designed, from the ground up, for that purpose. r n r ...

Comment In: Searching for the Other Castle: Women as Objectives [Blog - 02/21/2013 - 03:34]

There s seldom any explanation ...

There s seldom any explanation for why Peach or Zelda are ever abducted. r nWhich is weird, because they ALWAYS explain why some random Italian plumber is in charge of rescuing her. r n r n They don t have any apparent political value r nIf you HAVE to think ...

Comment In: GameStop's argument for preowned video games [News - 02/13/2013 - 10:57]

This would be a real ...

This would be a real opportunity for Sony to get back on top in the console wars. r n r nIf they come out and advertise that they won 't let manufacturers lock-out used and rental games, people will flock to them. r n r n Sure, they 'd lose ...

Comment In: Why OUYA's Curation Metrics May Not Be Enough [Blog - 02/10/2013 - 12:47]

No matter how they set ...

No matter how they set up their store, you can construct a hypothetical scenario where it fails. r n r nIf that 's where you stop your analysis you 're going to conclude that all curation systems are equally unsuitable.

Comment In: Some indies don't fight piracy, they embrace it [News - 10/26/2012 - 01:08]

When McPixel developer Sos Sosowski ...

When McPixel developer Sos Sosowski found his game on The Pirate Bay recently, he also chose not to ask the site to take down the torrent. r n r nHaha r n r nRecently, I chose not to ask Hurricane Sandy to avoid making landfall.

Comment In: 4 Simple Tips for Combating Game Piracy [Blog - 10/11/2012 - 02:42]

Like I said, I 'm ...

Like I said, I 'm sure there 's a feel-good factor to making an insignificantly small contribution to a moral victory in faraway lands..... But I still don 't understand how it would make me any money.

Comment In: Virtual Buttons Are Holding Mobile Games Back [Blog - 09/24/2012 - 01:38]

I hate on-screen analog pads. ...

I hate on-screen analog pads. ... But I think their existence highlights a serious weakness of touch-screen interfaces. r n r nSince the dawn of time a huge portion of video games have involved direct, continuous control of an on-screen avatar. And because games were designed like this, controls were ...

Comment In: Mario Storytelling as Theater [Blog - 09/28/2012 - 01:23]

This seems to be the ...

This seems to be the case with a lot of the popular Japanese franchises. Zelda games are another perfect example. r n r nThe games include winks and nods at each other, but its clear that the stories are meant to be understood separately, even though they reuse characters and ...

Comment In: World of Warcraft secretly embedding user data in screenshots - report [News - 09/11/2012 - 02:31]

It 's a lot like ...

It 's a lot like EXIF data. r n r nThat 's why... r n r n1 It should be mentioned in the documentation. Like cameras r n2 If more than just brand/model is stored, it should be disable-able. Like Cameras. r n3 The data should be easily viewed and/or ...

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