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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog: January 2006
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog. On the forefront of pushing the cutting edge of the metagaming envelope. Friday, January 13, 2006. The Future of the Game Industry. People are wondering how the industry will sustain itself with the rising costs of next gen development. The BIG G knows that most development costs aren't going to rise. I know what you are thinking: Whaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa? But The BIG G,. I can't believe I actually paid $4 for that game. What a rip off! Posted by The BIG G at 12:27 AM. 8 Legend ...
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog: February 2006
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog. On the forefront of pushing the cutting edge of the metagaming envelope. Wednesday, February 22, 2006. Let Uwe Boll Make a Movie Based on Your Game. Uwe (pronounced ooooh-vay. It's German! Boll is thinking about not making movies based on video games! We can't let this happen! There are plenty of good reasons to sell out! 1) Uwe Boll thinks his movies aren't trash, and I agree. 2) Every movie based on a video game license sucks. Scene 1 Interior shot Mars base. If someone ...
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog: September 2005
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog. On the forefront of pushing the cutting edge of the metagaming envelope. Friday, September 30, 2005. We MUST Force Women to Develop and Play Games. When writing the article about SitC Online , I was reminded of all the talk about how we need women game developers to make games appealing to women. There was an article about this in Game Developer back in February. Let’s look at that idea, shall we? Let’s look at the work of Stevie Killcreek Case. There’s a good point! So, i...
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog: April 2006
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog. On the forefront of pushing the cutting edge of the metagaming envelope. Thursday, April 27, 2006. Come play with my Wii! If you are living under a rock and haven't heard people screaming WTF, then you might not know that Nintendo's official name for Revolution is Wii. More like Wtf? Seriously, WTF was Nintendo thinking? If you have to explain it, then it’s not a very good symbol. Good symbolism invokes the intended image in average Joe Consumer’s head. Bad symboli...I was...
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog: May 2006
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog. On the forefront of pushing the cutting edge of the metagaming envelope. Thursday, May 25, 2006. Britney's Baby Abusing for Nintendo Wii. Now, I may have been critical in the past of the Wii, but I've seen the light! I've realized what exciting gameplay opportunities the Wii opens up for gamers. Screw "Britney's Dance Beat"! This is the must purchase game for the Wii! Posted by The BIG G at 10:04 PM. Friday, May 19, 2006. Playstation 3 Controller Mouse Buttons = Wii-mote.
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog: October 2005
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog. On the forefront of pushing the cutting edge of the metagaming envelope. Thursday, October 20, 2005. The Government Needs Even More Warnings and Fines. The Governator recently signed a bill. That requires violent video games to carry a special label and makes it illegal to sell them to children under 18. (What about children over 18? The word violent is open to interpretation Is Lego Star Wars violent? But really, why should the government stop there? But perhaps more impo...
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog: November 2005
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog. On the forefront of pushing the cutting edge of the metagaming envelope. Tuesday, November 29, 2005. First 50 Cent Tries to Sell Drugs to Kids, then Horribly Violent Video Games. In an interview with 1up. If there's anyone parents should trust on the effects of violence in video games on children, it's an ex-drug dealer who's been shot several times over drug feuds. According to Wikipedia. Posted by The BIG G at 12:42 PM. Monday, November 28, 2005. Jack Thompson is big new...
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog: December 2005
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog. On the forefront of pushing the cutting edge of the metagaming envelope. Thursday, December 15, 2005. Revolution vs. Xbox One. So, Revolution specs have been leaked onto IGN. No can do. Realistic reflections? Sorry, wait for Revolution 2 (or buy a PS3 or Xbox 360). Since I like speculating on the Revolution, let me tell you if it'll be like an Xbox or something a little more. Revolution will support 480p. Xbox 1 supports 480p, 720p and 1080i. Miyamoto has claimed t...Yeah,...
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog: March 2006
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The BIG G's Game Industry Blog. On the forefront of pushing the cutting edge of the metagaming envelope. Saturday, March 25, 2006. The Next Hit Tycoon Game. The tycoon games are running out of ideas. Zoo Tycoon, Roller Coaster Tycoon, Cruise Line Tycoon, Tycoon City, Tycoon University and Porn Tycoon (Playboy the Mansion). Here's an idea! If you don't treat your employees well, they may report you to the cops! Posted by The BIG G at 9:28 PM. Thursday, March 16, 2006. They we all last millennium. The ...
