Entries from Soldier Ant tagged with 'gaming'

Colm Nelson Interview at Boxes & Arrows

I've been horribly remiss in mentioning that an interview I conducted with an old friend and colleague has been up over at Boxes & Arrows for some time now. (The second part just went live a day or so ago.)...

The Bokardo Interview: The Hidden Track

Just for fun, here's one question that Josh asked and didn't use (I'm assuming, in the interests of brevity but also quite possibly because I veer dangerously close to pomposity.) Anyhoo… 10) What do designing video games and designing online...

Of Asymmetrical Warfare and a Sticky Grenade to the Face

Fun article on Wired that touches on some things that've been on my mind lately (specifically, Leaderboards, Rankings and the motivational/strategic impact they can have on a community's partisans.) Clive Thompson has adopted a 'take no prisoners' suicide strategy in...

Settlers

Nice! I see that Settlers of Catan has come to XBox 360. Must check that out some time....

GTD w/GoW

My ol' friend Uncle Don is dipping a toe back into the waters of gaming, and makes an interesting connection to the current state of the hourlong TV drama. Several of them seem to be stealing a page from the...

Holiday Game Sales

A breakdown of the video game hardware sales for November yields some interesting nuggets. The Gameboy platform, when you combine DS + GBA numbers, is astounding. They're outpacing all other platforms (combined!) by a handy margin. True, it's a bit...

Game-life Balance

Now here's an interesting cautionary tale. Incidentally, this is one of the reasons that I've never played WoW. I just left WoW permanently. I was a leader in one of the largest and most respected guilds in the world, a...

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