Playstation 3 Archive
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The Myth of the “Open Platform”
Posted on 02/27/2013The idea of the “open platform” has been a hot topic amongst members of the game development community for the past year or so. First, there was the announcement and... -
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Lack of Backwards Compatibility in Playstation 4 a Necessary Evil
Posted on 02/22/2013By most accounts, Sony’s Playstation 3 was a terror to develop for. The unwieldy system architecture, combined with the unusual memory allocation issues made the lives of many third party... -
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Tomb Raider Reboot: Why Multiplayer?
Posted on 02/14/2013“I finally set out to make my mark. To find adventure. But instead … adventure found me.” On September 15, 1996, Core Design & Eidos Interactive introduced the world... -
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“Monsters University” Screenshots Unveiled for Disney Infinity
Posted on 02/12/2013Disney Interactive today released new images of the “Monsters University” Play Set and Toy Box mode for Disney Infinity, its most ambitious gaming initiative ever. These new assets provide the... -
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Nickelodeon & Activision Sign Global, Multi-Year Deal to Produce Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-Themed Video Games
Posted on 02/12/2013Nickelodeon and Activision today announced a worldwide, multi-year deal to develop and publish video games inspired by the new CG-animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Under the new agreement, Activision... -
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The Spoiler-Free Zone
Posted on 02/12/2013Why do we care so much about spoilers? Marc examines this cultural trend. -
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The Last of Us Delayed Until June?
Posted on 02/11/2013According to the game’s product listing on Gamestop.com, Naughty Dog’s upcoming The Last of Us has been delayed until June 18th, about 6 weeks later than its previously-announced May 7th release... -
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3 Reasons Why Digital Distribution Might Not Be The Best Thing For The Games Industry
Posted on 01/16/2013There's a long way to go in overcoming the potential hurdles digital distribution faces as a method of selling games. However, when considering the potential downside of a digital-only future, it might be best for those hurdles to remain in place as long as possible. -
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5 Things Microsoft and Sony Can Learn From the WiiU Launch
Posted on 11/19/2012Time will of course tell whether or not the WiiU launch has been successful. It’s barely been 24 hours, and there isn’t anything close to actual data in terms of... -
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The Co-Dependent and Mutually Destructive Relationship Between the Gaming Press, Publishers, and the Internet
Posted on 10/29/2012Here we are again. 2012 has been a critical year to the growth of the gaming press. What used to be just another arm of the gaming industry has pushed... -
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Hate Gaming Journalism? Here’s How You Can Fix It
Posted on 09/02/2012I saw a link come across my Twitter feed on Sunday (thanks, Ian!) that led me to a thread on popular gaming forum NeoGAF that contained complaints from users who... -
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Behind the Bits Episode 3: Madden NFL 13 Creative Director Michael Young
Posted on 08/31/2012Today on Behind the Bits, Marc is joined by a very special guest, Michael Young of EA Sports, Creative Director of Madden NFL 13. They talk about his start in the videogame business, some of the thought process behind Madden 13, and...iOS games? -
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Sleeping Dogs Review: Rough Riders
Posted on 08/28/2012Sleeping Dogs has had a tortured development history. Originally a title in the “True Crime” series, Sleeping Dogs has taken the long way towards release, even being cancelled at one... -
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Kotaku, Anonymous, and the Problem with Modern Gaming Journalism
Posted on 08/16/2012What if you thought you (and the perpetrator, of course) were the only person in the world who knew that a crime had been committed? If you were a journalist and said... -
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This Week In Gaming: Tony Hawk’s Blackwater Heroes
Posted on 07/16/20127/16 – No releases 7/17 – Heroes of Ruin (3DS) Action-RPG that uses StreetPass to allow players to trade items and SpotPass to issue daily challenges to players Dyad (PSN)... -
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NCAA Football 13 Review
Posted on 07/06/2012No longer the little brother in the EA football family… It’s come to be that time of the year again. Time to break out the tailgating tents, portable grills, greasy... -
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LittleBigPlanet Karting Beta Coming Soon!
Posted on 07/02/2012Hola Sackfolk! Announced just today via the PlayStation Blog site, sign-ups for the LittleBigPlanet Karting Beta on the PS3 are now live! To register for your chance to get in... -
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The Horror of War: A Comparison Between Spec Ops: The Line and Apocalypse Now
Posted on 07/02/2012Note: Obviously, spoilers abound here. Do not read if you do not want either the game or the film spoiled for you. Also, there’s some bad language near the end.... -
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Spec Ops: The Line review: Dust to Dust
Posted on 06/27/2012A few weeks ago, I expressed my feelings that gaming needed more thematic variance, especially in the AAA space. I did an interview with Game Critic Hulk for the piece,... -
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A Writer’s Goal
Posted on 06/15/2012A few nights ago, I got caught into a late-night Twitter debate in response to a comment that was levied at Leigh Alexander, a writer for Kotaku, Gamasutra, and other...
