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Articles tagged "the escapist" Film FeatureIndependent Film Festival of Boston 2009by Jake Meaney[28.May.09] :. A perfect occasion to get drunk on film, to fall in love with the movies, to reassert the primacy of film as the last central universal art form. Moving PixelsGaming Trends for 2009by L.B. Jeffries[6.Jan.09] :. Speculation and opinions on what kind of changes will be proficient in 2009. Moving PixelsThe Escapist: It’s Not Just for Zero Punctuation!by Mike Schiller[17.Dec.08] :. All right, I suppose it’s possible that the title up there is insulting your intelligence, and you’re already fully aware of the great game writing and tightly-knit forum scene going on... Moving PixelsZarathustran Analytics in Video Games, Part 8: The Factions of Gamingby L.B. Jeffries[27.May.08] :. L.B. Jeffries offers an analysis of the various constituencies of gamers, and how the attitudes of those groups can reflect the Zarathustran Analytics approach. Moving PixelsNavigating the Sell Out: Jason Rohrer’s “Idealism”by Mike Schiller[17.Apr.08] :. Jason Rohrer's at it again, with a fascinating little game that has a lot more to say than its primitive layout would imply.  Multimedia FeatureThe Carolina Games Summit Through the Eyes of the Ex-Coreby L.B. Jeffries[7.Mar.08] :. Kids, spouses, and jobs are all huge time drains for former hardcore gamers. The appeal of games with unlockable content, beating impossible odds, or even ones that just take a lot of practice no longer work on this demographic. They really play them to kill time. |
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