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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. -
Nine things I’m Thankful for in 2009
Posted on December 23, 2009 | No CommentsWhile I lazily work on some articles for the site, and detox by sitting my lazy ass on the sofa, I thought I’d make a list (because everyone loves lists) of some things that this Game Developer, Gamer, part part-time writer, husband and father of... -
Happy Mass Halloween Effect
Posted on October 30, 2009 | 2 CommentsFrom the bowels of BioWare on the freezing fucking 53rd parallel, I bring you….Patrick Weekes as Subject Zero from Mass Effect 2. WARNING: Not Safe for…really anything. If you’d rather a less scary Halloween Wallpaper from Mass Effect 2, visit: http://masseffect.bioware.com/media/wallpapers -
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... -
The Crunch: Mass Effect 2 (Part 2)
Posted on August 6, 2009 | 1 CommentIn part 2, Dave discusses some of the things he does to deal with crunch. -
The Crunch: Mass Effect 2 (Part 1)
Posted on August 4, 2009 | No CommentsDave talks about what the broad definitions of crunch in the games industry. -
Shut Up and Watch This: Penn & Teller on Video Game Violence
Posted on July 13, 2009 | No CommentsVideo Game violence: while the political Eye of Sauron has been on our industry for a while, those of us who know history know that there’s always the whipping boy: Comics in the 1940s, films, TV in the 1950s, cartoons in the 80s and 90s...