E3 Expo 2013: Next-Gen Consoles Take Center Stage Summary In this article, we report on the E3 Expo 2013, the annual trade show for the video game industry, where the focus is on the arrival of the next generation of game consoles. We cover the major players, including Microsoft’s Xbox One, Sony’s PlayStation 4, and …
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“Fake Geek Girls” – Debunking the Myth and Opening Up the World of Geekdom Summary In this Q&A session, we discuss the hot topic of “fake geek girls” and the exclusivity mentality sometimes found in geek culture. We argue that it is unfair and unproductive to judge others’ love for geeky content and that we …
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The Issue with Accusing Others of Being Fake Geek Girls Summary In this article, we will be discussing the issue of accusing others of being fake geek girls. We believe that this is a sensitive topic that needs to be addressed, as it creates an exclusive and defensive mentality among geeks and nerds. We will …
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Game Designer Jonathan Blow talks about his upcoming puzzle game, The Witness Summary In this Game Life video podcast, the creator of the beloved indie game Braid and the forthcoming puzzle game, The Witness, Jonathan Blow, talks about the inspiration behind the idea for The Witness, which is a hybrid of first-person exploration with abstract …
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The Witness: A Modern Puzzle Game Designed to Expand the Palette of Challenges in Video Games Summary In this article, we discuss the interview with Jonathan Blow, the creator of the indie game Braid and the upcoming puzzle adventure game The Witness. Blow explains how he created a first-person, atmospheric puzzle game inspired by Myst, …
Veronica Belmont Talks Race and Gaming: A Q&A Discussion Summary In this Q&A transcript, game industry personality Veronica Belmont discusses her experience growing up playing video games, her current gaming tastes, and her thoughts on race representation in games. She also shares her wishlist for the next generation of games and her concerns about always-on …
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Veronica Belmont Talks Video Games and Immersive Experiences Summary In this article, we will be discussing the insights shared by Veronica Belmont, a renowned host and gamer, on her love for video games and her thoughts on the future of gaming. Belmont talks about her childhood love for ColecoVision and her current obsession with Bioshock …
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Exploring Microsoft’s Kinect Sensor: A Revolutionary Technology for Enhanced Gaming Experience Summary: In this article, we explore the Kinect Sensor, an innovative technology that has forever transformed the gaming experience. We give you a sneak peek into the working of the device and how it functions. We explain how the device is not just confined …
Xbox One’s Live TV and Skype Integration: Q&A with Ben Smith and Ashley Spike at Wired Summary In this Q&A session, Ben Smith and Ashley Spike from Xbox team talk about Xbox One’s Live TV integration and Skype integration. They explain how Xbox One makes it easy for viewers to find their favorite TV channels …
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Introducing the New Xbox-owned Dark Chrome Controller Summary Scott Dallmeye, a senior designer on the industrial design team, shares some insights into the process of designing Xbox’s new industrial design, including the Xbox-owned dark chrome controller. Table of Contents Xbox’s New Industrial Design The Xbox-Owned Dark Chrome 3D Printing and Iteration The Clustered and Streamlined …
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