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Monday, Nov 24

The Comparative Value of 2-D Vs. 3-D Graphics In Games

 - For example, the original Civilization had a traditional top-down grid view while Civ 2 had a three-quarters isometric view. While this new perspective gave ...

This article also contains excerpts from Big Download

The Comparative Value of 2-D Vs. 3-D Graphics In Games

GameSetWatch is running a feature discussing the value of graphics styles in games. The authors point out that while certain genres, such as first-person shooters, benefited immensely from the advent of 3-D graphics, some types of games didn't handle the transition as well. A player's p...

This article also contains excerpts from Big Download

Tuesday, Nov 18

Game Designer Makes Case For Used Games

 - Nov 18, 2008 Now, Soren Johnson, a game designer who has worked on Civilization 3, Civilization 4 and Spore, has written an article defending certain aspects of the used ... Game Designer Defends Used Game Sales Shacknews all 3 news articles

Game Designer Makes Case For Used Games

We've recently had a couple of discussions about the plans of various game developers to fight used game sales — in particular, the idea of a free, one-time download that may be bonus content or may be a vital part of the game. Now, Soren Johnson, a game designer who has worked on Civilization...

Thursday, Jul 12

Live GTAIV Demo Dominates Take Two E3 Event

The Take Two event was dominated by a live demonstration of Grand Theft Auto IV . Though little more than jacking a car and a bit of driving was shown, it seemed to make an impression on journalists at the event. Other titles shown at the conference include Civilization Revolutions, Bioshock...

Thursday, Jun 28

Action-Heavy Version of Civilization Heading to Consoles

GameDaily is reporting that Take-Two will be publishing a new Civilization title in Spring of 2008, with a twist. Instead of the traditional strategy gameplay Civilizations Revolution will be an 'action-packed' console game, streamlining the experience for different generation of...

 
 

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