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Get some sun with the Come Out and Play Festival
It’s that time of year again. Get ready to whip out your shorts, sunhats and SPF 30. It’s also time for street games: Come Out and Play, the annual event committed to providing participants with in-real-life gaming experiences, hits New York City this Sunday —and will be hosting a different game (or
Videogame music composers fear the day computers become inspired
It’s common territory for sci-fi writers: what happens when computers finally learn to feel? A panel of industry professionals, including composer Mike Reagan (God of War), met at California bookstore Dark Delicacies to discuss the future of videogame composers, and what changes in technology might
Meet the team behind the upcoming Minecraft documentary
Meet the members of Two Player Productions (2PP), makers of the upcoming documentary Minecraft: The Story of Mojang. Director of photography Asif Siddiky spoke with David Daw of PCWorld about the origins of the doc, from it’s conception, to it’s time on Kickstarter, to its current production: Now t
Think of the top indie game publishers. Does Adult Swim come to mind?
Ars Technica’s Andrew Webster raises the compelling, if unexpected, argument that of all the indie publishers out there, Adult Swim may be the best. The reason? Adult Swim has managed to pool the wackiest, weirdest and most creative talent onto its site to bolster its site content, but without requi
Introducing the USB Whack It: the Whack-a-Mole of the 21st century
Welcome your most beloved (or hated) arcade game to the future! This usb-powered Whack It cabinet runs on a timer while the “moles” light up. And it’s inexpensive, portable, and there’s no hammer required. No online, however. Sorry, champ. -Lana Polansky
Cheat Sheet 6/17: Sony held back, Former Deus Ex writer goes indie, Retro games get revamped
Here’s your daily run-through of mainstream videogame news, on easy mode! -Former Deus Ex writer Sheldon Pacotti’s upcoming game gets microscopic. -John Dillinger’s descendants fought EA over the use of their name, and EA won. -Sony wasn’t exactly forthright at the beginning of the PSN fiasco. –F
Watch Robin Williams, his beard, and daughter Zelda in this ad for Ocarina of Time 3D
Is it weird that this makes us cry a little? -Lana Polansky
