Tag: Games/Gaming

  • More on Wii, 360 and PS3

    Peter Moore, MS’s VP commented to C|Net today that Wii will be the number 2 box out there (for for a bit and parties). This is backed up by what some experts (former dug link)are saying. It may hit number one in Japanand that certainly bodes well for other markets as well. When asked about…

  • Vista to help Gamer’s Parents

    Looking at the news, Microsoft has introduced new controls to granularize the settings in games to allow parents to tweak any game that has Vista meta tagging and the “Games Explorer“. We can only hope that publishers encourage their developers to include these tags to help parents out.

  • Global Conflicts : Palestine

    Mark posted about this game already today, but this is a followup to the comment that I left on his blog. I suggested that a stealth version of the game could be quite interesting as well. Then I got to thinking that there are other ways that this tyoe of game could be played as…

  • Bioware going mobile

    One of the great Edmonton companies, Bioware is going to get into the handheld market with Nintendo (Google News). What is the big deal in terms of those of us looking to integrate games into Education? Bioware made the Neverwinter Nights engine that can be modified using Scriptese – so they are certainly not strangers…

  • Woo Wii!

    Some more info on the Wii here, some of it being good for those of us who are looking to use consoles as an educational platform and others that are looking for the return of real innovation when it comes to game design. The first is that Wii will play Flash games through the Opera…