Talking Star Wars Books And Comics
At Star Wars Celebration, fans of the books and comics got a chance to learn about different titles from the author’s and artists. This feature will cover both the Lucasfilm Publishing Writers’ Roundtable and Marvel Panel.
GiN Meets with Lord British, Richard Garriott
GiN reporter Marie Brownhill got the rare opportunity to sit down with the legendary Richard Garriott, better known as Lord British. We talk about his new game Shroud of the Avatar, his days with Ultima Online, and what it means to make a great games.
DragonCon’s Discussion on Gender, Race and Sexuality in Videogames
At DragonCon, GiN was able to chat with Comics and Popular Arts Conference speaker Johnathan Flowers, a doctoral candidate in Philosophy from Southern Illinois University. His research focuses on Japanese Aesthetics and the philosophy of race, gender and sexuality.
Awesome Con 2016: Timothy Zahn Q & A
Timothy Zahn is well known as a Star Wars author, plus the Cobra series, The Icarus Hunt, The Conquerors Saga, Dragonback series and the Quadrail series. He came to AwesomeCon to talk all things sci-fi and Star Wars.
Getting the Goods on Goodgame Studios
Looking for an amazing place to work in the game industry? We talk with Goodgame Studios, one of the most happening developers in Europe with over 1,200 committed game designers from sixty nations. From a swimming pool to food and beer, we find out why everyone wants to join up with Goodgame.
Under A Spell – Lichdom: Battlemage Brings Magic To Consoles
Lichdom: Battlemage was a huge success on the PC, with thousands of spells available to craft that could incinerate, melt, freeze, dazzle and who-knows-what-else to hordes of enemies. Now the badass mage concept is coming to consoles. We talk with the publishers to find out about Lichdom’s magic.
True Multitasking: Fighting Cancer and Creating Crashlands
When diagnosed with cancer, Sam Coster decided to not only fight it, but to get together with his brothers to create the massive open-world, crafting RPG Crashlands at the same time. Sam beat cancer, and his game is winning over thousands of players.
Maximum Games Redefining Stealth Action With Alekhine’s Gun
Maximum Games is looking to redefine the whole stealth action genre with Alekhine’s Gun, a title that offers open world freedom, intense stealth gameplay and an exciting Cold War plot that’s not to be missed. Dive into the shadows a bit with its creators.
Acing It With The Golf Club
The Golf Club Collector’s Edition is one of the most unique sports games to come out in years for the PC. It offers a realistic swing mechanic, gorgeous graphics, a new tropical mode, and a full course designer. Find out how it was made this week in our industry interview with HB Studios.
Security Remains Challenging for Game Companies, Gamers
Security is on the minds of many gamers, and game companies, these days. We talk with computer security expert Dr. Vincent Berk from FlowTraq to explain the latest in defense technology.