Posts Tagged “ars technica”

Uncharted 2 could not happen on Xbox 360

by Adam on August 30, 2009

Ars Technica has a detailed and informative interview with Christophe Balestra, co-president of Naughty Dog about why Uncharted 2 couldn’t be made on the 360; involving the technology utilised behind the scences, but crucially Naughty Dog’s role and responsibility of (…)

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Quiting Games

by Adam on August 13, 2009

How one badly-placed checkpoint made Ars Technica wonder… what makes us walk away from games?  This is a fascinating area of debate within gaming.  Their superb article ‘Why we quit: the moments that push us away from gaming’ is well-worth (…)

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Four things Sony can do to turn the tide for the PS3 in 2009

by Adam on January 19, 2009

Four things Sony can do to turn the tide for the PS3 in 2009- 1) Drop the f*$&#*%^ price,  2) Get serious about online, 3) Stop making us wait for Thursday, 4) Remember that games are for fun. I’d say (…)

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