Platform agnosticism I wish developers would be much more on the side of not giving a fuck about the platform except in terms of input for their games. Yes, you make RETRO 8BIT looking games because you grew up with these, I get it. Yes you make a game focused on narrative because you always wanted to...
Archives - March 2010
Following GDC for 10 years now. Time to rant.
Thursday, March 18 2010 - Audio&Games
Everything is a draft
Thursday, March 11 2010 - Me Myself&I
I found something interesting on my SoundCloud statistics with this track: Replay by Harold Last month it was played more than 200 times when the average on my few tracks is more around 30 plays. I designed and composed this track for a game, Soul Bubbles . It was at first less sophisticated...
3some
Thursday, March 04 2010 - Audio&Games
Holy Shit. Sony acquires the independent studio Media Molecule . After Nadeo joining Ubisoft forces, another “indie” absorbed by a big company. Next one to end up first party Sony developer, I’d say Quantic Dream? Programmers in Japan dev studios are working like crazy and get paid like slaves. Is it...
AAA today
Tuesday, March 02 2010 - Audio&Games
I’m watching a couple of recent games on YouTube. There’s a lot of resource with walkthrough in good quality. I can’t believe Uncharted 2 won 10 awards at the DICE thing. I totally respect the amount of work and polishing (but hey, it’s a sequel) and I think that Naughty Dog is a great company. But ten...