Posts Tagged as ‘Microsoft’

July 29, 2008

Microsoft GameFest is great if you’re a n00b*

I am not.
I’ve done this once or twice.
After sitting through 1.5 days of presentations I wondered why I wasn’t the one giving some of them. To be fair, people who have never produced, worked on, or otherwise been in the industry before probably took away some good information. The rest of us, at [...]

July 14, 2008

Microsoft Copies Sony & Nintendo… Sort-of-kind-of…

I’ll bet that Microsoft will have their Avatars & associated system working quicker than Sony’s Home.
Also, I’m somewhat confused as to why they copied Nintendo’s Mii gimmick. I suppose if you’re gunning for total domination in this generation of consoles it’s important to assimilate (a la The Borg) all the gimmicks of your competitors, [...]