Copying Mechanics is Not Theft, Nor is it Infringement  |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Tue, 16 Aug 2011 09:00:00 EDT in
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| Why what Gamenauts did to Vlambeer is ethical and expected in game design. |
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Don't Hate Your Fans |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Sat, 06 Aug 2011 07:52:00 EDT in
Business/Marketing,
Console/PC
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| Why do so many companies treat their fans in such an adversarial manner? |
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Linux+Eclipse+AXDT+Flixel |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Thu, 30 Jun 2011 08:00:00 EDT in
Programming,
Social/Online
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| Flash programming on Linux doesn't have to be done through the command line. Here is my IDE setup. |
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Sega Has Been Hacked; Shows Up Sony |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Fri, 17 Jun 2011 01:22:00 EDT in
Business/Marketing,
Console/PC
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| Sega was hacked and let users know within a day. Sony took 3 weeks. What's up with that? |
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Gaming in the Future with Set Top Boxes  |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Tue, 24 May 2011 12:00:00 EDT in
Business/Marketing,
Social/Online
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| In the future we will see a market shift to set top box gaming provided by Cable and Satellite television providers. |
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The Sky Is Falling!  |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Wed, 20 Apr 2011 01:09:00 EDT in
Business/Marketing,
Production
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| Every time the entertainment market shifts into new directions, the controlling powers scream about the death of their industry. Each time, they end up as nothing more than a Chicken Little. |
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N-Gage: Ahead of the Game  |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Mon, 11 Apr 2011 08:00:00 EDT in
Business/Marketing,
Production
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| The N-Gage was far ahead of its time when it came to gaming and communication. |
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Accessibility: The Defining Feature of the Next Generation  |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Tue, 29 Mar 2011 01:00:00 EDT in
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| In which I make the arguments that accessibility of games will be what drives the next generation of consoles. |
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Are Social Games Evil? No, with a Few Provisos. |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Fri, 04 Mar 2011 05:00:00 EST in
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| Social games are not evil. They can only provide positive and negative social interactions. |
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Unity Exporting to Flash? Wait. What? Why? |
| Posted by E Zachary Knight on Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:30:00 EST in
Production
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| Unity has announced that the Unity engine will be able to export to Flash following the "Molehill" announcement. Why? |
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