By Nadia Oxford on Feb 1, 2011 in Business, Culture, Game Design
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The life, death and rebirth of Duke Nukem Forever would make for great movie fodder. Explosions, zombies, resurrection…what more would any movie studio need?
Sure, a movie studio would have a field day with the story of Duke Nukem Forever, but most gamers are only interested in the title’s tangled history because they want to know why they were denied the game for so long. What stalled the Duke’s busy career for 14 years? Why are Gearbox and 2K...
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By Nadia Oxford on Feb 1, 2011 in Game Design, Game Development, Kinect
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Maybe it’s just the over-optimism speaking, but 2011 promises to be a year full of fun, wonder, and really cool games. Sure, this current generation of consoles is starting to feel like a pack of house guests that have hung around too long and subsequently become too familiar and tiresome… but with age comes experience. Developers know that they have to hang out with the Wii, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 for a little bit longer, and they’re set to...
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By Scott Steinberg on Feb 1, 2011 in
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Among today’s top PC and video games experts, game expert witnesses and consultants, over a billion people have tapped gaming analyst Scott Steinberg for insight into today’s hottest computer, console, online, mobile, social and downloadable games.
The head of game consulting firm TechSavvy Global and a veteran publisher of video game software, he’s a frequent on-air analyst for ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX and CNN. A consultant to gaming’s top developers...
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By Scott Steinberg on Feb 1, 2011 in
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Choosing the best video games isn’t easy, even for top game consultants and industry experts, with so many new releases for a range of gaming systems from PC, PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360 to the iPhone, Nintendo 3DS, Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) and Next Generation Portable (NGP) to pick from. Between free games, social games, massively multiplayer online (MMO) games, digital download games, casual games and more, it’s enough to make...
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