The Bitmob Mailbag, July 9 Edition
This week, reader Thomas Lin heeded our call and gave us a letter we could sink our teeth into. If you’d also love to...
Here’s Your Fries — Sorry, We’re All Out of Narrative
Editor’s Note: I’m not really sure if I agree with Alan’s claim that videogames are more powerful than movies. Hell, I’ve never been as...
Rebel FM Game Club — Hitman: Blood Money Part 3
Rebel FM’s Game Club for Hitman: Blood Money rolls on. The gang seems to get a thrill through comparing the ways they kill and...
iPhone owners may be upgrading fast to 3.0 software
The developers of iPhone apps face tricky questions about when they should release applications that takes advantage of the latest software or hardware from...
What the Hell: Text-made Portal Makes Us Go :-o
Portal on consoles/PC isn’t all that impressive anymore. Nor is Portal made in Flash. But Portal made entirely with text? Yawn… Just kidding! More...
The Indie Scene: A to Z — The dirty Ds
OK, this week I made use of the excellent Indie Game Database to find a couple games, and followed up on a recommendation that...
Daily Blips: 13,000 iPhone games, Square Enix Europe, Assassin’s Creed 2, Mega Man vs. Metroid, and More
The iPhone has a lot of games. Just thought we’d tell you. News Blips: • iPhone offers 13,000 ways to procrastinate. Apple announced that...
ZeniMax borrowed $105 million to buy Doom video game maker
ZeniMax Media raised $105 million in convertible debt and promissory notes in order to buy Doom game developer, id Software. It shows that ZeniMax...
Apple’s iPhone apps: 62,965 and counting (or is it?)
Apple grabbed headlines on June 8 at its Worldwide Developers Conference when it announced on June 8 that it had more than 50,000 apps...
Crafting a Real-Life RPG Village
I took a little detour last week during my vacation to the United Kingdom. After a few days of hustle and bustle in the...