There‘s a saying on the Internet that goes something like this: If you laugh, no one sees. If you cry, no one cares. But fart just one time…. The editor wanted an article on the history of Nintendo‘s Virtual Boy game system, and the request landed on my desk...
I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Brandon Cobb, President of Super Fighter Team. We discussed his new RPG for the Sega Genesis; Beggar Prince. Below is part two of our interview. Some people may ask, “Why develop games for orphaned systems like the...
When Roger Ebert said that he doesn’t believe video games can be art, the Internet went into an uproar. Bloggers flipped. Message boards howled. And choice three, four, and five letter words were tossed at Mr. Ebert, who probably never received said messages. And here...
Anyone who keeps ear toward the industry knows that sex is a hot topic for video games. Brenda Brathwaite, for example, has in the past vocalized her desire to see more sex in games. But despite the allegations that games should be considered on equal footing as film,...
Ever read the saying on a T-Shirt that happened to get your mind turning, pondering its meaning? I’m not talking about something quite profound like the secret of the universe or something as important like asking if I saved a seal today or if I’m aware of...