Gaming

Classic Video Game Intro

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Out of this World (US Title) was a fantastic adventure game developed on the Amiga but I knew and loved it on the Commodore 64. At the time, it was one of the most cinematically looking games in the world. The intro in particularly was a little movie masterpiece and drew you in like a summer blockbuster. Watch the video and you will see what I mean.

Another World Homepage

Duke Nukem is Done.

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

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The company that has been producing the follow up to the hit game “Duke Nukem” has gone bust. The sequel “Duke Nukem Forever” has been in development for over 12 years and has been the ridicule of the gaming industry for the past 10. It’s the antithesis of vaporware with an extremely fitting title.

Goodbye Duke.

BBC

Court tosses Gibson’s Guitar Hero suit

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Court tosses Gibson’s Guitar Hero suit: “Iconic guitar maker had sued maker of the popular concert sim game, saying Activision infringed on a patent covering technology to simulate a musical performance.”

What were they even thinking?

CNET News.com