Intelligent Gamer : News http://www.intelligentgamer.com/ Tue, 07 Sep 2010 05:32:12 -0700 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 Those Days Were Better Than These Days, Part Two: Narrative & Immersion Part Two discusses narrative structure and immersive factors in older games, and begins to draw contrasts with the newer games.Full editorial Sleepy<sleepy@nospam.com> http://www.intelligentgamer.com/news.php?item.155.2 Portal 2 Earlier this month, IGN published a list of awards given out to exhibits at the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010 (E3) and the absurdist comedy theme Sleepy<sleepy@nospam.com> http://www.intelligentgamer.com/news.php?item.154.2 Editorial: Those Days Were Better Than These Days, Part One: Calendars & World Maps Conservatives talk about the fifties, liberals talk about the sixties, Muslims talk about the late seventh century, and gamers talk about Quake, and t Sleepy<sleepy@nospam.com> http://www.intelligentgamer.com/news.php?item.153.2 Actual Martians in Red Faction: Armageddon Two days ago, Volition, Inc. and THQ released this trailer for the next Red Faction. The latest game, entitled Red Faction: Armageddon is set for rele Sleepy<sleepy@nospam.com> http://www.intelligentgamer.com/news.php?item.152.4 New writer on staff! I'd like to give a hearty welcome to RedConversation who has just joined our editorial staff. We all look forward to the insights he will be sharing w Sleepy<sleepy@nospam.com> http://www.intelligentgamer.com/news.php?item.151.2 The Humble Indie Bundle - Name your price! The Humble Indie Bundle is a unique collection of well-received multi-platform DRM-free indie games packaged into a name-your-price bundle. That's rig Sleepy<sleepy@nospam.com> http://www.intelligentgamer.com/news.php?item.150.4 Editorial: Agustín Cordes Is Going To Scare You Again The lead designer and programmer behind the 2006 award-winning horror adventure game "Scratches" is preparing to make you soil yourself a second time. Sleepy<sleepy@nospam.com> http://www.intelligentgamer.com/news.php?item.149.2 Super-rare Atari 2600 game available on eBay For the rich video game collectors out there a copy of Air Raid for the Atari 2600 has shown up on eBay. Only a handful of these cartridges are known Sleepy<sleepy@nospam.com> http://www.intelligentgamer.com/news.php?item.148.4 University students in one class are earning experience points instead of letter grades Lee Sheldon, an assistant professor at Indiana University, has decided to make the grading scheme for his class like an MMO. Students start with zero Sleepy<sleepy@nospam.com> http://www.intelligentgamer.com/news.php?item.147.4