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  • The Path: impressions

    Bias out of the way: I was always in love with The Path. As an idea, and as an envelope pushing prospect, it’s a project I’ve been following for some time. It’s also visually arresting. This is...

    • Posted 15 years ago
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  • Industry changing moment: The Path released

    Last Friday marked the international release of Tale of Tales‘ The Path – a game where the player guides one of six girls (at varying stages of growing up) through a dark retelling of Little Red Riding...

    • Posted 15 years ago
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  • No adult games for Aussies: the reasoned perspective

    As GameSpot.au runs a report suggesting Michael Atkinson is delaying discussion of legalising 18+ rated games, someone needs to ask: ‘does he have a point?’ A lot has been said over the past few years regarding Australia’s...

    • Posted 15 years ago
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  • Do The Old Republic web comics mark a worrying trend?

    Bioware has just released the first of three web comics, in promotion of Star Wars MMO, The Old Republic. Though this comic isn’t particularly my cup of tea, it’s the trend towards video game comics in general...

    • Posted 15 years ago
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  • Activision unwashes its hands of Brutal Legend – but what’s the real steal?

    According to this Variety report, Activision has thrown a public paddy regarding its ownership of Double Fine’s Brutal Legend. The game was an unfortunate casualty of the triage that went on following the Activision / Vivendi merger,...

    • Posted 15 years ago
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  • The black & white era: are games finally waking up to aesthetic style, or taking a step back?

    Love, by Eskil Steenberg There was a time (and perhaps we’re still in the middle of it) when visual quality equalled realism. Vectors lead to sprites, lead to polygons (forgive me if that’s the wrong order, most...

    • Posted 15 years ago
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  • Metacritic: A Defence

    Though by no means a new target, I was drawn recently to a Develop magazine column by Simon Byron discussing the multitude demerits of Metacritic and other review aggregators. I use Metacritic on a regular basis, so...

    • Posted 15 years ago
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