Freeplay 2010: Why Adam Saltsman Makes Video Games Adam Saltsman, creator of games such as Canabalt and Gravity Hook HD, began his Sunday morning keynote at Melbourne’s Freeplay independent game festival by asking of himself a simple but significant question: “Why do I make games?” “Scott McCloud says this matters a lot,” said Saltsman, alluding [...]

GDC Europe: Spector On What Games Can Learn From Other Media Talking in a packed GDC Europe keynote, Deus Ex and Disney Epic Mickey co-creator Warren Spector delivered a lyrical discussion of video games and how the medium should — and shouldn’t — learn from other media to shine in its own right. As we [...]

Dallas-Area Families Get Up and Get Playing at Wii Games: Summer 2010 Competition –(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nintendo: WHAT: Nintendo is hosting a series of special interactive events at Six Flags Over Texas as part of “Wii Games: Summer 2010,” the first-ever nationwide Wii™ video game tournament. On Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through Aug. 15, people of all [...]

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