Bad Guys Finish First: Review
4 stars Stage 10, Acacia Hall Steel blue eyes needle the crowd and Baxter, Canada’s most successful individual, begins: “The Fringe is trying something new this year. Something good.” He means him...
View ArticleFirst glimpse of EA’s Madden 15 game-play
The first teaser was a jaw-dropper, but this trailer – with actual game-play – will send your jaw into the LRT station. Two hints: change the settings to HD and full screen, and pop the headphones on....
View ArticleMario Kart DLC drags weary blogger back to keyboard
I’ve been a bit busy with a lot of different projects and a recent vacation to Quebec but the announcement of upcoming DLC for Mario Kart 8 was enticement enough to bring me back here to run through...
View ArticleOinky Boinky bounces skyward with Edmonton talent
In a new video game with deep Edmonton roots, pigs don’t fly. But one named Oinky bounces Boinky the hedgehog high into the clouds. Worldwide, Oinky Boinky was released on IOS devices and Apple TV on...
View ArticleDragon Age: Inquisition writer David Gaider leaves BioWare to join Edmonton...
For famed BioWare storyteller David Gaider, joining the tight-knit Beamdog game development studio is a bit like coming home. Lauded for his work as a writer on several successful BioWare titles,...
View ArticleAlberta video game developers hope for tax break to compete with provincial...
Gamers in Edmonton celebrated the 20th birthday of a marquee game developed in the city, amid fears that the industry itself might be draining out of the province. The BioWare game Shattered Steel was...
View ArticleEdmonton DJs make music for BioWare's new game Mass Effect: Andromeda
Local electronic musicians got a chance to take their music from the club and bring it to the couch. BioWare’s Mass Effect: Andromeda, the latest instalment of its popular game series, will feature 21...
View ArticleThursday's letters: Outlaw smoking in multi-family buildings
Another building has been destroyed by smoking and another 90 households are homeless. It is time for the government to enact legislation banning all smoking in multi-unit residences. Smoking at home...
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