Top Upcoming Xbox 360 Games

Published on 21 May 2013

While much of the clamor in the video gaming industry is all about the next-generation Xbox. The last wave for 360’s greatest games is still getting some buzz. Recently, indie game publisher Majesco Entertainment launched its critically-acclaimed game Monaco: What’s Yours is Mine for the 360. Although indie games are finally gaining grounds in terms of exposure and accolades, big publishing companies such as Valve and Ubisoft still rake in the money in terms of sales and popularity. With this, here are some my most-anticipated games for the Xbox 360.

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DRM for Fun and Profit

Published on 01 May 2013

DRM stands for Digital Right Management. It's something game developers care a lot about as it pretty much means "what we are doing to fight piracy." Usually DRM gets really bad publicity on techie news sites. Generally DRM hurts paying customers as much as it hurts pirates. Sometimes it hurts paying customers more, (i.e. Assassin's Creed 2, SimCity, and Diablo 3). However I recently found out DRM can be done right.

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Fighting Games, Single Player Mode: No Thanks

Published on 17 April 2013

Destructoid reports that Capcom senior VP Christian Svensson is pushing for stronger single player "story mode" in Capcom's fighting games.

The strategic marketing group here has for quite a while been pushing for our fighting franchises to have more and better single player content, of which full fledged story modes are one component. How and when those requirements manifest in our future roadmap, I'm not prepared to speak about at this time.

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ME3: The Philosophy of Fitness

Published on 08 March 2013

Fitness, is it worth it? The short answer is "no." The long answer is, 990 shields is the magic number because that is the level of shields you need in order to handle: a prime pulse, banshee ball, and phantom shot without having your shield gate broken.

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Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Concepts

Published on 08 February 2013

The Mass Effect Multiplayer system has a huge amount of design space that is currently not being utilized. Specifically in regards to credits and credit manipulation. I have a number of suggestions that I think would greatly increase the multiplayer experience if implemented.

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