Games Archive
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Shut Up and Play This: Was Red Dead Redemption my last Game?
Posted on August 9, 2010 | 2 CommentsDave makes a few quick comments about Red Dead Redemption. -
What does a Game Designer Do?
Posted on June 27, 2010 | No CommentsJameson Durall, Senior Designer at Volition Games, explains what a Game Designer does. -
Will There Ever be a True Horror Game?
Posted on May 10, 2010 | No CommentsNow I’m the first to admit: I’m a horror snob. I don’t like slasher films, and I don’t like the overthetop Blood for no reason Fangoria films either. I like plot and character development, and I like horror movies that make us feel unsafe. And I... -
Shut up and Play This: Dante’s Inferno
Posted on February 24, 2010 | No CommentsI love Hell. I love the imagery over the last 2 thousand years, I especially love the imagery from artists like Barlowe who’s Inferno art book managed to provide a very detailed, surreal view of hell that acted almost like postcards of someone having visited... -
Inside the Dev’s Studio: Post Mortems
Posted on January 16, 2010 | 3 CommentsThis is going to be the first in a series of articles that give a peek inside the walls of a game developer. With the game pressed and waiting for January 26th this week has been about reflection and planning. During this time it is customary... -
Shut Up and Play This: Uncharted 2 and the Weeny Move
Posted on January 11, 2010 | No CommentsUncharted 2 is a perfect game and one of the top games Dave has played. But one simple moment left a blemish on an otherwise perfect game. -
Shut Up and Play This: Xbox Live Update continues long standing Canadian Tradition
Posted on October 22, 2009 | No CommentsI was lucky enough to receive a preview invitation to see the Xbox Live Update today. But instead of doing one of the million of play by plays that you see on the web, I thought I’d do a quick bullet list list of the... -
Console Wars:Time for Xbox to lay the smackdown
Posted on September 25, 2009 | No CommentsIt’s difficult to say, but Microsoft does need to get out and market in the United States some of the great things that Xbox already does and they need to increase the availability of features such as Netflix and Video Marketplace in other countries (like... -
Console Wars: PS3 Grows over Summer, picks fight with Xbox
Posted on September 16, 2009 | No CommentsShould Xbox be scared now that the Playstation is the same price? -
Shut Up and Play This: Wet Demo
Posted on August 25, 2009 | No CommentsI’m waiting for my copy of Batman Arkham Asylum to be delivered. While that happens, here’s my take on the Wet Demo. Start. Oh yeah. Forgot Bethesda made this. Oh my god. The music is killer. That with the art gives it a crazy 70s...