Archive for November, 2005

Mandate Added
November 27th, 2005

The alsoran has added his own personal mandate for this and other projects. Check it out in the about section to see if it fits in with your own…

Not Alive
November 23rd, 2005

As pointed out by one of his colleagues, the first instance of a prediction by the alsoran has come to pass. The gamespot videoreview of EA’s NBA Live 06 for the XBOX360 makes a point of stating that “…a lot of the animations by themselves look great…the problem comes in how all these animations blend [...]

Already-Lost Classic
November 17th, 2005

So the alsoran just checked out the official backwards-compatibility list of XBOX games available for the XBOX360 and, at the time of writing, is disappointed to see his one XBOX-only Hall Of Fame entry absent, due to the selection process favouring sales over quality. Though the selection criteria is sadly understandable, Breakdown will be forever [...]

Teddy Boy
November 16th, 2005

Just who is this prominent videogame developer sporting the (presumably golden) loafers that would make Ronald McDonald green with envy? The mysterious boatman keeps his own blog, featuring this post exclaiming ” I lost my shoes in last night’s dream. I exited a plane and realized: “I am barefoot! My shoes aren’t here?GI must have [...]

Colossal Shadow
November 1st, 2005

Recently, the alsoran finished playing what will arguably be one of the most important videogames ever released with regards to moving towards a more cinematic experience whilst remaining fully interactive. This is due in most part to the player’s ability to always control the camera, even during cutscenes. Importantly, the player is always able to [...]