As a journalist John has covered everything from rural town meetings to the U.S. Congress and even done time as a crime reporter and photographer.|His first venture into writing about the game industry came in the form of a computer column called "On the Chip Side," which grew to have over 1 million circulation and was published in newspapers in several states. From there he did several "ask the computer guy" columns in magazines such as Up Front! in New Mexico and Who Cares? in Washington D.C. When the Internet started to become popular, he began writing guided Web tours for the newly launched Washington Post online section as well as reviews for the weekend section of the paper, something he still does from time to time.
His experience in trade publications came as a writer and reviewer for Government Computer News.
As the editor of GiN, he demands strict editorial standards from all the writers and reviewers. Breeden feels the industry needs a weekly, reliable trade publication covering the games industry and works tirelessly to accomplish that goal.
The second developer’s diary from Team 17 is here, with programmer Ian Lindsey giving you the scoop on how the terrain and landscapes have been changed in "Worms Revolution". Learn how the new physics system will transform how you interact with obstacles – and make them blow up. Plus details on the new water system. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=0LHdgu1Wqaw I love this video. But the movie running in the background is so funny, especially if you have played Worms before, that I cant really concentrate on what the developer is saying. Developers: Team 17 Platforms: PC, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Although based on a popular pen and paper RPG from Europe, The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav is actually an old-school point and click adventure game with a new flavor.
Swedish developer Fatshark brings us the action RPG Krater, set years after a nuclear war. With a classic top-down interface, unique squad combat and a low price, it’s not one to miss.
It’s not often that an iPhone title can make a successful leap to the PC, but iBomber Defense Pacific fits that bill, blending World War II action with tower defense games.
Game Review- Star Wars: The Old Republic Legacy Update
Star Wars: The Old Republic recently added the Legacy system to the game, enabling players to create family groups with shared perks. We kick the tires on this new feature.
It was all about the Wii U at Nintendo’s E3 Expo press conference this year, with lots of titles being made specifically to take advantage of the new console’s unique design.
In The Last of Us E3 Trailer, Joel and Ellie are attempting to get to the bridge and out of the city. They are tourists in an area that’s controlled by hunters. They are hunted and yet they too are hunters. Everyone is willing to do whatever it takes to survive. Playing as Joel, Ellie’s help and whatever weapons you can scavenge are your best shot at progressing in this brutal, violent world. The Last of Us is tentatively due out for the PlayStation 3 on Tuesday, December 4th. http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=FmKgO8wdFUM I have to say that after watching every single trailer … Continue reading E3 Expo: The Last of Us Show-Stealing Intro→
Sony put the focus solidly on games at their press event, from the next title coming out from the makers of Heavy Rain, to a unique live-book project with Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling.
Diablo III has finally been released, but what chance does it have of capturing that same magic that made the prequel so popular? A pretty good one as it turns out.
Surprisingly, a lot of time was devoted to non-gaming applications as Microsoft strives to integrate the 360 console into all parts of daily life. But titles like Halo 4 didn’t disappoint either.
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