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Ron Dippold's Comments
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Comment In: Video: Diverse game characters - write them now! [News - 05/08/2013 - 05:01]
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Aveline was great - Liberation ... Aveline was great - Liberation and Walking Dead are are fantastic proofs of concept. It would sure be nice to see this on a mainline release. |
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Comment In: EA (still) won't be paying gun manufacturers [News - 05/08/2013 - 03:57]
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@Edge: I wouldn 't call ... @Edge: I wouldn 't call including generic versions of the now required guns mid-range assault rifle, close-up auto, 9mm or similar pistol, revolver, sniper rifle, you know the drill gun porn either, but games that care enough to give specific make and model seem to put a lot of effort ... |
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Comment In: Steve Wozniak discusses early Apple years and BASIC [Blog - 05/07/2013 - 08:06]
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Since you 've mentioned Integer ... Since you 've mentioned Integer BASIC and Applesoft BASIC, I have to mention Beagle Basic, which really perfected it and made it something you could do professional code on, live on the machine. Of course you /could/ with the others, but at a fraction of the speed. I think that ... |
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Comment In: After SimCity debacle, EA leaves no doubt: Sims 4 works offline [News - 05/06/2013 - 05:17]
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Phew. It was certainly possible ... Phew. It was certainly possible they could have gone with the 'Well we know how to do it right this time ' fallacy. |
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Comment In: The Problem with Game Reviews (And Why Games Are Like Restaurants) [Blog - 05/02/2013 - 09:15]
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I get your point, but ... I get your point, but review scores serve the real customers - the publishers. Suits like metrics, even if they 're mostly worthless. They have a couple uses: r n - Something to base bonuses on. r n - Measure of quality even if wrong, they just want a measure ... |
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Comment In: Denis Dyack is working on a followup to Eternal Darkness [News - 05/03/2013 - 06:49]
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@Christian: The article in isolation ... @Christian: The article in isolation could certainly be a vindictive hit piece. However, if you look at the games Silicon Knights has released, they certainly strongly seem to support the article. Correlation does not prove causation blah blah blah, but it can certainly imply it when given a lack of ... |
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Comment In: Why the Next-Generation Will Change Games Forever [Blog - 04/23/2013 - 08:35]
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I 've always thought of ... I 've always thought of this as the 'David Cage Problem ', though 'sim-toy dissonance ' is definitely much more polite. |
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Comment In: Inside the PlayStation 4 With Mark Cerny [Feature - 04/24/2013 - 04:00]
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Boy, what a change from ... Boy, what a change from the disastrous PS3 launch. Okay, it hasn 't launched yet, but the devs I 've talked to are happy, without going into NDA-violating specifics, and that sure sounds like a nice architecture for doing whatever you want to do. r n r nIn another interview, ... |
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Comment In: Can Videogames Teach Us About Race? [Blog - 04/21/2013 - 02:33]
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Sexism in video games industry ... Sexism in video games industry has begun to be treated as an actual problem recently because women in the industry have had enough and are speaking up 1reasonwhy . r n r nRace in video games is going to have to have the same bottom up approach - other than ... |
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Comment In: Gearbox Software has acquired the Homeworld franchise [News - 04/22/2013 - 03:07]
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Gearbox devs two types of ... Gearbox devs two types of games: r n - The Main Game they 've got their A team and resources on the older Brothers in Arms, Borderlands . These are pretty good. r n - The Other Game. The neglected ones that are in dev at the same time as ... |
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