Medal of Honour equalizes the sexes
Playing video games erases the spatial acuity gap between men and women at least according to one study where men and women participated in an "off Man Out" game in which men scored much...
Links of compelling inportance
§ The LA times looks at the practice of "slabbing which despite what you think, is not a preference you can check on Suicide Girls.
"It's changed the nature of the hobby, it's turned...
Virgin teams with Sony for MMORG
Another massive multiplayer online role playing game is in the works, this one based on the Indian-based Ramayan universe published by Virgin Comics. The Kama Sutra has GOT to figure in there somehow.
Sony...
Gay gaming site knocked off line
According to Kotaku, gay-themed gaming site GayGamer has been knocked offline by a hate-crime spammer.
Flynn De Marco, the site's owner and Kotaku weekend editor, said small waves of denial of service attacks started...
If you liked LEGO Star Wars…
You'll probably like LEGO Indiana Jones.
See the trailer here.
Posted by Mark Coale
What’s up with Cloverfield?
Now that Harry Potter is passed, what's the next thing for Nerd Nation over which to obsess over? How about CLOVERFIELD aka 1-18-08, the new film project headed up by ALIAS/LOST maestro J.J. Abrams?
You've...
SD07: Curt Schillling (#2601)
38 Studios (www.38studios.com), a pioneering entertainment force delivering a broad spectrum of immersive products, today announced its participation in the annual San Diego Comic-Con 2007. The company is comprised of luminaries from multiple industries...
DC to publish WORLD OF WARCRAFT comic
DC had to WoW license for toys, so this isn't much of a stretch, but it is a potentially very popular franchise.
DC Comics, the world's largest English language comic book publisher and home...
John Layman Cryptic, funny
We know what you've been asking yourselves all this time. What is REALLY GOING ON with John Layman's career? Well, for one thing, he's joined Cryptic Studios to work on the Marvel MMO:
Cryptic Studios,...
What video games would Kevin Huizenga play?
Apparently this:
"Eternal Sonata of the Spotless Mind follows the adventures of famed composer Frederic Chopin as he travels through his own dream world filled with colorful characters and stunning locales. In a land...
E3 on the d-lo
Did you know E3 the yearly gaming confab is going on? It is, but it's vewy vewy quiet. Unlike past AV extravaganzas, which made San Diego seam like a Seurat painting, E3 has been...
Notable Quotables
§ Dave Astor has several reports from the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists's 50th Anniversary convention:
Can editorial cartoons survive?
Before audience members came up with the suggestions, the problem was described by editorial cartoonist...
