Learning to Draw Game Environments
In a recent post I provided an outline for learning to draw video game characters. In this article I will cover game environments and how to conceptualize and draw them. Game environments involve a...
View ArticleGamer Fashion and Lifestyle Options
One thing I have learned about gamers is that they love to proclaim their passions just about any way they can. The great thing about the modern age is that choices abound like never before and they...
View ArticleExploring the Depths of Minecraft
A friend of mine has a 10 year old boy who is a MAJOR Minecraft fan, so I interviewed her about his obsession and how she feels about it. For those of you who aren’t familiar with this clever...
View ArticleLove in the Virtual Worlds
If you’ve ever read the Everquest or World of Warcraft Widows mailing lists (a bit of a guilty pleasure), you’d think that the road to nowhere good (really fast) has an online role-playing game at...
View ArticleDreaming of the Perfect Role Playing Game
After spending a bit of time playing World of Warcraft together a few years back, colleague Gordon Calleja and I had a discussion by phone about how we felt about it. We were impressed with the...
View ArticleBuilding a Better Brain, One Game at a Time
Do you have a New Year’s resolution to improve your brain’s performance? If so, playing more games might just be the answer! In a previous article I provided an overview of the types of skills we...
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