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20 Highlights and Recommendations of the Steam Powered Christmas Sale of 2009
The best videogame sale of the year just started – the annual Steam Powered Christmas Sale. Even Black Friday, that post-Thanksgiving day where bloated Americans, bellies stretched and ripped, pore obsessively through retail shelves and websites devouring with their colored … Continue reading
In The Mix: Tom Kenny at IPR
The IPR community and select local industry professionals were recently treated to a talk from Tom Kenny, editor of the esteemed Mix magazine. Joining Tom in discussion was moderator Scott Legere, who opened the event with an honest admission that … Continue reading
From Mod to Retail: Tripwire Interactive Builds Videogame Business on Old Blueprint (You Can Too)
People often ask me “how do I get into the videogame industry?” Having entered only three years ago, I try to formulate a response concocted from two parts quotes I’ve read and heard, mixed with one part my own story … Continue reading
Polish Developer Demonstrates Exemplary Videogame Design, Distribution, and Support.
Online multiplayer games like Diablo 2 and Team Fortress 2 get all the press. Years after release, their developers, Blizzard and Valve, still support the titles – adding patch after patch of ooey gooey delicious fixes and new content. The … Continue reading
Trainspotting with Centrific and Dustin Zahn
Dustin Zahn and Steve Centrific will be doing a special 4 hour back to back set this Saturday and we have to say, we’re pretty excited about this pairing…Zahn is at the forefront of a talented new crop of US … Continue reading
Augmented Reality: Google Goggles, more useful than beer goggles?
I don’t own an iphone. I wish I did, but other expenses (videogames) always seem to surface immediately following any and every “saving” mindset I enter. I’ve experienced two and a half years of slight, but only slight, longing for … Continue reading
10 Quotes To Inspire Your Music
Some days, when distraction, deadlines, and duties are all vying for your attention, it can be all too easy to lose sight of why you started down a path of musical exploration in the first place. Here then are a … Continue reading
Industry Editors Foolishly Reinforce Negative Gamer, World of Warcraft, and MMO Stereotypes in Kotaku Article
Over the last five years, I’ve spent hundreds of days immersed in massively multiplayer online (MMO) culture – playing dozens of titles; writing reviews, news, and features; interacting with various related communities; and participating in almost every aspect except the … Continue reading
Interview with Lee Jarvis – London, UK
Lee Jarvis is one of the most exciting young DJs to emerge on the London scene, playing his own blend of fun-fueled jackin’ house, all mixed with his customary energy and passion. Lee has played at many of London’s major … Continue reading


