Father Knows Best: The Best and Worst Fathers in Video Games [Feature] Fathers are easy to find in video games. When they're not antagonizing their offspring or killed off in the first level, they often serve as our main characters' major motivation. In honor of Father's Day, we celebrate dads in [..]
Smash Bros. Brawl Father's Day Tourney Winners [A Father's Day Well Spent] The Father's Day Super Smash Bros. Brawl Tourney drew about 35 father and son pairs to the Nintendo World store in New York this weekend. The bracket-style tournament had the teams of two fight it out until Dannis Tighe and his son Michael were the last two standing. The two w [..]
Meet Chad Hurley, The Father Of Modern Web Video Commercial Television was born in 1939 at the World's Fair. For more than 70 years, it was the dominant form of media — providing the platform that allowed for the emergence of mass media and national and global brands.
In 2005, the s [..]
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DirectX 11 Won't Repeat The Windows-Exclusive Sins Of It's Father [Pc Games] When Windows Vista shipped, it shipped alongside DirectX 10. DirectX 10 would only run with Vista. It wouldn't run with the faster, more stable, more popular Windows XP. This made those running games on XP unhappy. Well, fast forward a few years, and the next release of a Window [..]
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Space Invaders father Nishikado calls today's games improved, recycled
Games have come a long way since joystick jockeys first spent hours dropping quarters into Space Invaders. Now on the heels of Space Invaders Extreme's XBLA debut, series' creator Tomohiro Nishikado has spoken o [..]