Halo – The Movie
I’m fascinated with Halo, the movie, because I’m a fan of the game but also because it interests me as a pop culture phenomenon and from a marketing perspective.
Read MoreBourne Identity Video Games
Vivendi Universal Games has bought the video game design rights to Robert Ludlum’s ouvre.
Read MoreeXpensive Xbox 360
Microsoft has announced the pricing for their next-generation console Xbox 360 and it’s gonna be mighty expensive.
Read MoreThe Problem With HUDs
Heads Up Displays (HUDs) are inhibiting the realism of video games.
Read MoreMadden 2006 Is Out
The media blitz has begun. Actually, it began quite some time ago but it has stepped up now that Madden NFL 06 is in stores. I unfolded my Star Tribune this morning and saw on the top banner of the front page a Madden-generated Ken Irvin (why Ken Irvin, I don’t know) next to a…
Read MoreXbox Video Gaming Chair/Racing Wheel/Joystick
What racing games need is a full-sized, ergonomic video gaming chair that requires no configuration with your favorite game. This is needed is because the video game racing wheels on the market don’t quite cut it. I’ve tried both leading racing wheels and both are disappointing in a some significant way. I tried them on…
Read MoreThe Blotter
Sweet! All my hard work on my Madden Vikings Roster – 2005 Draft Picks has paid off by being listed as Minnesota Blog of the Day in The Blotter, the City Pages‘ daily compilation of blog posts. Short but sweet, they said: If you can’t wait for Madden 2006 to start kicking ass with the…
Read MoreMadden Vikings Roster – 2005 Draft Picks
Okay, I’ve finally gotten used to the idea of the Vikings without Randy Moss and I’m so excited about the team’s renewed emphasis on defense and since I don’t want to wait till August for Madden 2006 to be released, I created a new Madden Viking Roster that reflects their offseason signings. So, now I’ve…
Read MoreMadden 2006
These are some things I hope Electronic Arts includes in the next iteration of Madden football. FIRST PERSON MODE: I would love for Madden to have a first-person mode like ESPN Football has. It is the single biggest difference between the two games and if that’s a feature that matters to me as a prospective…
Read MoreAtari Games
Atari is going to reissue their old arcade games on the Xbox and PlayStation 2 platforms. Not surprisingly, they’re going after the nostalgia market and I’m quite sure it will be plenty successful for them. There are certain cultural touchstones that mark a generation and Atari games is one of the Xer touchstones. I recently…
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