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Home Produces Sodium
PlayStation Home is moving its social network toward the gaming space by releasing a real, honest-to-god video game through Home. Meet Sodium, “an arcade shooter in an MMO wrapper.” The game launches today, featuring a new game space accessible through a teleporter in the Plaza. If any of you regular Home users were wondering what…
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The Medal of Honor Trailer Requires Its Own FAQ
The debut trailer for Medal of Honor at the Video Game Awards was entertaining, but as these things are designed, it raised more questions than it answered. Medal of Honor‘s executive producer is happy to clear up a few. For starters, what you saw was 100 percent in-game footage, says Greg Goodrich. Some of that…
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Video Game Artists Come Together for a Cause
More than 200 artists, many from the games industry, have rallied to support one of their own – the girlfriend of a Mythic Entertainment artist who has faced down breast cancer and is looking at a long, expensive recovery. The woman, Cat, is the 25-year-old girlfriend of Mythic’s Mike “Daarken” Lim, who has along with…
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Five Panels I’m Looking Forward To At GDC 2010
Goodness knows as a member of the press, I don’t always get to pick which Game Developers Conference panels I go to. But if given the choice this time around, I really want to see what comes out of these panels. “A Big Dash of Success: How to Capture the Female iPhone Gamer” — Chris…
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Uncharted 2 Writer Pens Graphic Novel
Neil Druckmann, the Naughty Dog lead designer who co-wrote the story for both Uncharted games, as well as the motion comic Uncharted: Eye of Indra, has written a graphic novel for release in February. Druckmann’s novel is called “A Second Chance at Sarah,” and it chronicles a man’s journey back in time to stop his…
By Owen Good