Ask a Dork: Boss Battles

Ask a Dork: Boss Battles

  Do you think that boss battles have outlived their usefulness in gaming or are they just not needed for certain genres? Boss battles have been a staple of the…
Ask a Dork: Thanksgiving Media

Ask a Dork: Thanksgiving Media

“Why isn't Thanksgiving used as a theme/backdrop for more products in entertainment?” I’d argue that certain seasonal settings lend themselves better to film, television, and movie narratives. For example, Christmas…
Ask a Dork: The Vita

Ask a Dork: The Vita

"Do you think Sony should attempt to market the Vita as a secondary Sony device or try to carve out a niche for the device?” I think Sony is stuck…

Ask a Dork: MMO Payment Models

“What is your stance on MMO-entry. Should the base game be free to download/acquire with a monthly fee or does it still need an entry price? How should people pay,…
Ask a Dork: Rape in Comics

Ask a Dork: Rape in Comics

Based on Mark Millar's recent comments, should rape ever be used as a plot device? And has it ever been used effectively in storytelling? To provide a bit of preamble…
Ask a Dork: Cartoon Revival

Ask a Dork: Cartoon Revival

"Who do you think is the audience for reviving ancient cartoon series as movie franchises?" Who I think the audience is and who Hollywood executives likely assume the audience to…
Ask a Dork: Finding Value

Ask a Dork: Finding Value

“How do people find value? What exactly makes things good and bad?” The interesting thing about media is that people tend to gravitate towards the things that suit their sensibilities.…