Because We Demand It: 10 Things Our Online Games Should Have
Jan 26th
1. PVP and PVE balance
Dismiss one play style or the other at your own peril. There is a reason that games like Call of Duty have single player campaigns, and World of Warcraft has battlegrounds. Both styles of game play provide a good mix of experiences for the player, and draw a wider range of gamers to a given title. Having both in an online game seems just about mandatory for today’s games.
Many games pit the player versus the environment. Via developer scripted battles and non player characters, these games give their audience a great experience
Our 2009 Game Awards: Presenting The 1st Annual Golden Noobs!
Dec 7th
In the same vein as every ceremony that awards a trophy to an actor or musician we bring you ITG’s 1st annual game awards: The Golden Noob Awards! The Golden Noob is a virtual trophy awarded by ITG staff every year as a way to bestow praise (or disdain) upon the games that have crossed our paths in the year that was. Getting a Golden Noob trophy is an honor (or disgrace, depending on why it is awarded) to receive because we are all gamers as well as writers.
Without further delay, here are the ITG… Read >>
APB: Podcast Episode 12 – Arrest…No, Execute Criminals
Oct 17th
APB’s podcast went up recently and it shows the final stretch of the long running game play segments that RTW has been showing us through these podcasts. This time, we see more gun play and a little vehicle action but also a bit about how player’s levels are displayed and the “call for backup” mechanic. An additional feature was shown, where the cops can arrest a criminal…or your crooked cop buddy can execute them while you are reading them their rights. Check the clip below to see it all in action:
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