A gaming series that's been around for a quarter of a century winds up in a predicament. Change? Or don't change? There's only one answer, of course. Do both. Classic games are not classic music albums or classic novels. The audience for a great old game isn't satisfied with reprints.
Theo predicts that the Ouya console could lead a revolution in open hardware platforms that allow bedroom coders to compete with the biggest gaming studios. Would you take up programming if the system is accessible enough?
March was a deep month for the gaming industry. Publisher Take-Two Interactive's BioShock Infinite led the pack of new games with big sales, but more than a dozen titles sold in excess of 100,000 physical copies. Take-Two sold 878,000 physical copies of BioShock Infinite on consoles alone, according to industry research firm Cowen & Company.
En São Paulo, Brasil, unos expertos convirtieron la fachada de un edificio de oficinas en una enorme pantalla de videojuego. Esta iniciativa duró unos pocos días, y se creó como homenaje al arte del videojuego de la década de los 70 y 80.
Anyone who's watched kids play video games knows how absorbing the games can be. Now, doctors in the U.S. are capitalizing on the power of video games to come up with a new way of treating young, chronic pain patients. Like adults, children can develop chronic pain for a number of reasons, such as nerve damage from accidents or illnesses.
En muchas ocasiones hemos sido testigos como Nintendo ha tomado decisiones acertadas, equivocadas y repulsivas. Para no ir tan lejos, la rebaja de la portátil 3DS y posterior incremento de su catálogo de juegos con títulos propios de la compañía fue un punto sumamente acertado, que se vio reflejado en la buena recepción del sistema y que le ha garantizado ventas sostenidas en todo este tiempo.
Article written by Alex C.Published on 28/04/2013 at 10:59 AM. If we walk away from this current generation having learnt nothing more than an indie game (and yes, I know) can change people's opinions on what videogames can do ( see my lengthy blog on this for more) then I'll be a happy man.
Every April, the Toronto Public Library (TPL) runs its Keep Toronto Reading program, a month-long celebration which includes a big community read of a single title. But this is the first year patrons will be able to enter, and interact with, the world of the chosen book.
Ni PS4, ni Xbox 720, ni Wii U: Assassin's Creed 4 para PC es la versión líder del desarrollo del juego. Es decir, el resto de versiones se basan en ésta. Ubisoft ha explicado que, al inspirarse en las redes sociales de esta plataforma, los usuarios del juego se sentirán más conectados que nunca.
Video game makers want their products to be as realistic as possible and often that means modeling virtual weapons off of real ones, then buying permission to use real brand names. For gun makers, that brand placement is worth a lot more than the licensing fees they collect.