One of the most significant misconceptions about gaming enthusiasts is their work ethic. The stereotype of gamers as lazy people lounging in front of a screen all day unfortunately persists, but couldn’t be further from the truth—and farther from the reality, which is officially the new norm, not some far-off distant idea for future generations … Read more
Developers, artists, press and influencers descended upon Los Angeles last week for Summer Game Fest (SGF), the latest in a tradition of annual events announcing the next year’s slate of video games. But amid the firehose of trailers and interviews hyping up the latest in blockbuster franchises like Call of Duty and Assassin’s Creed, it … Read more
The Prince of Persia series has been stuck in quicksand for a few years. The original 1989 game by Jordan Mechner dazzled with its realistic (at the time) animation of a prince running and leaping across death traps. In 2003, The Sands of Time rebooted the series with widely loved action and attitude that sustained … Read more
