This week, you do not talk about Pixelosophy. Once Alex gives you his theory on why BioShock and Fight Club are one and the same, that rule will make more sense. Also, Aaron looks at why some games make you do all the narrative work. Also be sure to drop Alex a line and wish [...]
Posts Tagged ‘GDC’
[GDC 2011] Heavy Rain Has 72% Completion Rate
March 3rd, 2011
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In a conference at GDC given by Quantic Dream’s David Cage, the man behind Heavy Rain, Cage revealed that 72% of gamers who started Heavy Rain actually finished it. To put this into context, the industry average completion rate is between 20% to 25%. That’s triple the average. When compared to another popular game of [...]
[GDC 2011] Netflix Coming to 3DS
March 3rd, 2011
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At a presentation at GDC, Nintendo announced that Netflix’s popular Watch Instantly feature will be coming to the Nintendo 3DS, due out at the end of the month. This will allow players to watch videos on the go, assuming they have a Wi-Fi connection. However, if gamers aren’t near a wireless router, another partnership that [...]
Epic Games to Unveil New IP at GDC
December 30th, 2010
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Epic Games is looking to make a big announcement at GDC this year with an entirely new project. In the most recent EGM, Cliffy B shared some information on the brand new concept. He doesn’t give away too much in regards to the project outside of him stating that it originally was his idea, but [...]
Sony Unveils Playstation Move
March 10th, 2010
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Sony has just unveiled their motion controller at their GDC Press Conference. It’s called Playstation Move. Sony thinks that Wii owners to Playstation Move owners is a natural progression. Available this Fall. Stand alone controllers available, Playstation Move starter Kit includes, Playstation Eye, Move controller and game. Playstation Move ultimate kit includes all of that [...]
Free Realms Will Come To PS3 Mid-2010
September 16th, 2009
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Sony Online Entertainment’s Freemium MMO Free Realms was always destined for Playstation 3, but with the game on the PC now for the last several months is the game still coming? SOE President John Smedly said at GDC Austin, that yes the PS3 version is still in the works, and is coming “mid 2010″. I [...]