Recent content by SH2010

I am going to review the websites IGN, Gametrailers, Destructoid and then The Escapist. IGN is a site I feel has poorly aged. In it's youth it has been a place for interesting well constructed reviews and news but now it has become a hodgepodge of advertising and frankly, poor writing...

Can i put one thought out about Okami. There are 2 ideas we think of when using the word art. The first is that of visual elements that make up something, the art of a game. The second is, well, I can't say. Noone can, but we all have our ideas. My point is that Okami is misassosiated with art...

There's a set of tutorials for the controller setup on the site sleepisdeath.net if you look in videos.

For AjimboB- Sleep is Death is a 2 player storytelling game in which 1 player interacts with an environment while the other player controls it. The two create a story together in 3o sec turns and the result is saved as a flip-book. It's got a site 'sleepisdeath.net' which you should check out.

I wanted to get some other people's opinion on Jason Rohrer's latest game 'Sleep is Death.' I recently played it with a friend and found it the most amazing experiment in interactive storytelling I've ever played. What do you guys think?

Yeah, I feel that the indie movement has so much more experimentation in expression and does so effectively through mechanics of play. That's why Today I Die felt so new and invigorated.

I accidentally started up a new thread instead of replying to this one. Whoops, still new here. Anyway, the way I view this situation is that the mainstream gaming industry is exploring new concepts to such a limited extent and that we are continually pushing the same things over and over, that...

Obviously art is a subjective and indefinable term, however (I hate now saying however, sorry)the use of aesthetic elements like sound, cinematics or story is not what defines games as art. Maybe define is not the best word. Intent, that's better. Okami is not intending itself as artistic...