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  • DinAmar
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  • Member since: Jun 17, 2004
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  • How can a game have a plot?

    This rather shocking question was asked by my sister, after I suggested that maybe if we got some better Xbox games, she would make more use of the console. She is not, for the record, a gamer (her experience is limited to Shrek and The Incredibles - when I say limited, I mean limited). I began to describe the premise of Psychonauts, and was expounding on the humorous plot line when she remarked 'but how can a game have a plot?'I was rather taken aback. Obviously.But then I actually got to wondering about why she had asked that question. Continue »
  • Tournament TV

    I've recently watched the tournament TV coverage of the Halo 3, BF2 and BF2142 tournaments. The quality of the coverage seemed to decrease as the number of players increased - Halo was the best, then BF2, then 2142. This may simply reflect how good the games are (haha), but I think that's not the case. I would argue the reverse - in terms of having an online battle, I'd much rather be a part of a 20-on-20 BF2142 game than 4-on-4 Halo. So why is that not conveyed in TTV?I think the problem stems from, like I said before, Continue »