Tag Archives: FPS

Coopted Access: The Rise of the Shooter in Video Game Design

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Erik Bigras

This post revolves around a series of paradoxes. Within the realm of information technology, access often is understood as something that should be promoted. However, within the realms of information technologies, increased access often has led to increased centralization. For … Continue reading →

Posted in Criticism, Erik Bigras | Tagged Abandonware, Access, Ethics, FPS, Free Software Foundation, Game design, Game Mechanics, Home of the Underdogs, HOTU, id Software, John Carmack, Militarization, Morality, Open Access, Shooter, Video Game History, Wolfenstein

Always in Alpha Podcast, Ep. 2: Titanfall and Hype

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Gaines Hubbell

We’re back for another Always in Alpha Podcast to talk about Titanfall and its hype–just in time for you to listen before Titanfall comes out on Xbox 360. Streaming:

Posted in Candice Lanius, Criticism, Gaines Hubbell, Laquana Cooke, Nick Hanford, Podcasts, Reviews | Tagged amount of content, content, critic, critic-journalist, criticism, FPS, game mechanic, genre expectations, hype, journalism, journalist, Kotaku, Miguel Sicart, Podcast, Polygon, Titanfall, Xbox One | 2 Comments

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Coopted Access: The Rise of the Shooter in Video Game Design

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