As the dust settles after last week’s Kanto-shattering Pokémon announcement, I find myself in an unfamiliar situation. For the first time in my life, I am excited about a new Pokémon game. In case you have been living under a rock for the past few days, Nintendo and The Pokemon Company announced in a press … Continue reading Pokémon: Let’s Go Is The Perfect Pokémon Game For Me
Here is a reminder for all you internet users out there: your data is never private. The recent data leak involving Facebook and Cambridge Analytica is a reminder of such a fact, yet far too many people seem surprised that their data could possibly have been misused for nefarious reasons. And who can blame them? … Continue reading Privacy Is Dead
Just over a year ago, a YouTube channel began uploading a Let’s Play of an unknown video game called Petscop. The game, according to the narrator who calls himself Paul, is a long-lost PlayStation title developed by a little-known studio called Garalina. Petscop is apparently unfinished, as Paul is quick to point out in the … Continue reading Let’s Plays and the Evolution of Storytelling in the Digital Age
“Do you know why I wanted to interview you?” I was taken aback. After spending several hours the night before with my head buried in my copy of Gayle McDowell’s “Cracking the Coding Interview”, I was ready to take on any programming problem this guy would throw at me. Typically, with these kinds of interviews, … Continue reading Accessibility: Designing Games for All
A community is a group of people who share a common interest in a particular topic or hobby. A successful community is one in which its members share not only a common interest but also a mutual commitment to one another, a comradery or fellowship of sorts that thrives on the interactions between individuals, and … Continue reading MyIGN: A Gaming Community
