Daily Linksplosion: Wednesday, August 04, 2010
- Ars Technica – Opposable Thumbs – An edu-game that entertains? Inside The Curfew’s dystopiaCommissioned by Channel 4’s Alice Taylor and written by RPS’s Kieron Gillen, this free-to-play point-and-click adventure game has great writing, terrific (if scene-chewing) acting, and high production values. A review at Ars Technica.
- Chris Hecker – Achievements Considered Harmful?Chris Hecker’s GDC lecture, now online! (via Christian Nutt)
- Gamasutra – In-Depth: No Female Heroes At Activision?‘Black Lotus’ was allegedly stripped of its main character and ultimately reworked into an entirely new game, thanks to Activision’s semi-unspoken policy against female protagonists
- Laughing Squid – Nerdcore For Life, A Documentary About Nerds, Geeks, Dorks & The Hip-Hop They MakeNow on DVD and Netflix, you guys!
See also
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