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A short, sharp reminder of what Chatterbox pundits were saying a week or so ago…
How’s that for a delay?! Best of Chatterbox has really surpassed itself this time. Forgive us, it’s been something like two months since our last confession, but we’re back again, this time with a new editor – step into the sickly [...]
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The place to talk about games and just about anything else too…
Wednesday’s edition of Chatterbox
Games
Greg Howson
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Did you go?
Only the biggest gaming brands get their own retail launch event and Final Fantasy 13 was one of them. The UK launch event was held in London yesterday with, apparently, thousands turning up to meet producer Yoshinori Kitase and art director Isamu Kamikokuryo. According to HMV’s Tim Ellis the event was their biggest [...]
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“Games, you see, are about having control.
Videogames, most often, present the player with a world with a single end goal of “winning”. They are a perfect contrast to the real world, in which one makes one’s own goals, where goals and desires are constantly shifting, and the only ending anyone ever sees involves the main [...]
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During Jameson’s Flash Gaming Summit keynote yesterday, we made two important announcements for the Flash game development community.
Introducing Mochi Social
We’ve launched the private beta of Mochi Social, a platform which gives you all the tools you need to build easily distributable social games. Familiar actions such as inviting friends, sending gifts, or posting to [...]
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Following up on my re-cap of Flash Gaming Summit, congratulations to the winners of The Mochis! The Mochis Award Show this year recognized the best Flash games created in 2009. Winners were announced at Flash Gaming Summit yesterday in a live awards show, co-presented by Mr. Shen and Jim Greer of Kongregate. You can view [...]