Tag Archives: Feral Interactive

Thursday, February 18, 2010

UT3 for Mac: I’m calling it

“The Deadliest Tournament in the Universe Comes to the Mac.” Says the Destineer website for Unreal Tournament III for Mac, dated 18th December 2007. Where the hell is it then? UT3 was released for PC back in November 2007. That was 28 months … Continue reading

The Movies: Superstar Edition for Mac

Look at this guy: He takes the category of “techno-lumberjack” to a whole new level. His homeless appearance aside, this is Peter Jackson and he makes movies. None of that teenage wizard stuff, oh no, he does man aged wizard … Continue reading

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Feral announces Rome: Total War

My good Norwegian friend Kristian loves two things in life: Spartans and cats. It seems that today, the 19th of January 2010 AD, the crazy cats at Feral have blessed him and us as they’ve announced Rome: Total War Gold Edition … Continue reading

Monday, December 14, 2009

BioShock, part two: Tension, the Hero, and the Writer’s Contract with His Consumer

A Continuance on Tension and How I Can Translate It to What I Know (Which Isn’t Much) With fear of simplifying too much, I say that a story’s fuel resides in the pull of opposing forces, whatever size they be.

Monday, November 30, 2009

BioShock, part one: Tension is Abound!

What first caught my interest are the polarities in BioShock: stasis versus progression, perpetual celebration versus a pragmatic need for rescue, permanence versus the possibility of permanence.