For $150, you can do paintball battle across a replica of Modern Warfare
2's Scrapyard level, run MW 2's The Pit qualification course, and order
up at MW 2's Burgertown fast food restaurant.
While other entertainment companies like LucasArts and Disney seem to be
struggling to find stability in their game divisions, Warner Bros. has
things figured out. In short, release good games in high profile brands.
Nintendo president Satoru Iwata denied falling behind the social gaming
wave in a recent investor call. He accomplished this impressive feat of
cognitive gymnastics by defining social gaming in a…unique way.
Rapper Ice-T has been heavily involved in the development of Epic’s
upcoming Gear of War 3. The musician/actor lent his voice to the game
as a new character Griffin and got his heavy metal band, Body Count, to
record a song for the game.
What if a live play operated in the same way as an adventure game? That's a question that
Minneapolis' Walking Shadow Theater Company answered for me with its
performance of an interactive play titled Saboteur.