It was only a few years ago that there was only one window in which to release an extremely high-profile, triple-A “killer-app” video game. You know, the kind of game that is not simply a game, but one of the games coming out that year. The kind that sells consoles and gets the “mainstream” occasional …
Category Archive: Guest Editorial
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Mar 15
Guest Editorial: Marketing Beyond Your Brand
(This is part of our Guest Editorial service, the original article is taken from Jason’s Personal blog. Co-host of Dual Wielding.) Successful marketing is an incredibly useful tool to get consumers to buy your product, and the world of entertainment media is no exception to that rule. There are countless examples across all forms of …
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Mar 01
Guest Editorial: Copying vs Learning
(This is a blog post from Dual Wielding co-host Jason, and the original article can be found here.) Learn from the best. It’s a simple concept and one that has pervaded throughout all varieties of industries in any capitalistic society. Apple’s iPhone was the first smartphone for the masses, not just the businessmen, and three …
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Dec 01
REELQUEST: Countdown to Film
Personal goals. Most of mine are hardly worth blogging about: don’t eat an entire box of cereal every Saturday, take the effort to walk instead of drive when I can, and make use of the guitar that’s been sitting unused in my room for going on two years now. This new one, however, is fun …
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Nov 24
The Red Phone!
If you are a big enough nerd, I don’t think you need any explanation for the above picture, but for those who don’t know, the red phone is the phone used in the classic Adam West’s Batman whenever the Police station needed to get in contact with Batman. It was the Batsignal before the Batsignal. …
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Aug 17
Guest Editorial: Superstars of the Gaming Industry
What type of Nerds would we be if we didn’t share the stage with our peers. So tonight, I present to you an article from our newest podcaster, Jason, as he highlights the Superstar Developers of the Gaming Industry. Below, you will find Jason’s list of Superstar Developers. Agree/Disagree? Feel like someone is missing? For …
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Jun 17
Review Scale on The Rocks
Doing things by the books is never the Nerds way so why should reviews be any different? Instead of focusing on a numerical scale (like anyone wants to read a review in binary) or using an alphabetical rating (is there anything other than As?), we decided to use a more unique rating system. Introducing, the …
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Jun 17
Guest on the Rocks: Metal Gear Solid: Rising and the End of Stealth
Metal Gear Solid: Rising looks awesome. Of course, I still have to see more before I decide if I would want to buy it (a big part of that decision will be whether or not Kojima manages to restrict himself to mere ten minute cutscenes). The one consistent gripe I’m hearing is that it doesn’t …
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