July 2012
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Neon Tommy: Gamer Roulette - What is EVO? →
Topic: You may know all the Starcraft tournaments, but how well do you know the fighting-game tournaments? EVO, which was featured on TL a few weeks ago when it happened, is (probably) the premier fighting tournament, and man, it was so awesome to watch MvC3.
(http://www.neontommy.com/news/2012/07/gamer-roulette-what-evo) July 14, 2012. Eric Parra
[The crowd at EVO. And by the looks of it,...
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AusGamers StarCraft 2: Heart of the Swarm Alan... →
Topic: Confirmation of what new features (not multiplayer units) are going to be in HotS!! :D [Ahem. Resume from replaying is sounding even more sick than ever.]
(http://www.ausgamers.com/features/read/3226116) June 12, 2012. Steve Farrelly
“Like, you can do what-if type things; maybe you just got done with the game, and your friend was talking smack to you about how he did this good or...
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Neutral Supply Depot missing from Byun vs Nestea... →
[Extremely biased] Oh Terrans. Still taking the first chances they can to cheese. xD
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PCWorld: Ouya to Enter Gaming Market with $99... →
Topic: A new console is making its way onto the market. This time, it’s going to be cheap and opensource! :O
(http://www.pcworld.com/article/259026/ouya_to_enter_gaming_market_with_99_androidpowered_console.html) July 10, 2012. Jared Newman
“Ouya wants to lower the barrier for game development compared to traditional game consoles, so there are no licensing fees, and every console...
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ESFIWorld: BoxeR playing "Troy" to maintain skill... →
Topic: Boxer still going strong in rehab due to excessive shoulder(?) injury from Starcraft. The Emperor still has not given up hope, and is planning to return in HotS and will only retire if forced. Fwighting!!
(http://esfiworld.com/news/boxer-playing-troy-maintain-skill-during-rehab) Original: http://www.thisisgame.com/board/view.php?category=13438&id=1239406
“To tell you the...
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Malstrom's Articles: The Anti-WoW (Why there will... →
Topic: Diablo was meant to target a very different audience compared to that of WoW due to its drastically different game aspects. Including aspects such as PvP, social dynamics, and endgame design, neither game was ever designed to replace one another.
(http://seanmalstrom.wordpress.com/2012/07/10/the-anti-wow-why-there-will-be-no-social-competition-in-diablo-3/) July 10, 2012.
“This is...
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Game Informer: Researching Video Games - An... →
Topic: Ryan Thompson, a grad student studying sounds/music and its role in digital environments, talks about one area where academia and video games mesh.
(http://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2012/07/04/studying-game-music-an-interview-with-musicologist-ryan-thompson.aspx) July 04, 2012. Ali Rapp.
“We thought that people were so shocked to hear an orchestral cello soloist in a...
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“Did you know that Ohana means family?”
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MrBitter allegedly said this on every Ohana game on NASL for a while. Rotti started making fun of him, resulting in everyone repeating it on Ohana for 4 straight days during HSC5 http://goo.gl/dPgwO
(via sc2quoteoftheday)
Also make sure you follow liquidRet!!! XDD
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Business2Community: Korea’s #1 Female Starcraft... →
Topic: ToSsGirl, a Korean who’s Starcraft’s biggest female player, retires. :( July 17th will mark her last BW league game.
(http://www.business2community.com/tech-gadgets/koreas-1-female-starcraft-gamer-tossgirl-retires-after-decade-of-gaming-0211070) July 4, 2012.
“In the South Korean e-sport scene, the real time strategy (RTS) game is generally dominated by men, with only...
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GomTV: KeSPA vs GSL Players Cross-Match →
Topic: Self-explanatory. R u ready?
(http://esports.gomtv.com/gsl/community/view.gom?msgid=32742) July 05, 2012.
English Translation: http://www.reddit.com/r/starcraft/comments/w24j2/kespa_vs_gsl_on_sc2_ready_action_by_gomtvcom/
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Forbes: New Korean Law Lets Parents Decide When... →
Topic: The responsibility of parental control over gaming has shifted from the parent to the actual gamemakers now.
(http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2012/07/02/new-korean-law-lets-parents-decide-when-their-kids-can-play-games/) July 2, 2012. Paul Tassi.
“What that means is that the government is mandating that for any large gaming company (with over 100 employees and $27M in...
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Thirteen 1: Games are Getting Easier - 5 Reasons... →
Topic: Easier games are better for the gaming industry for more casual gamers, less elitism, and a more free-form style of gaming.
(http://www.thirteen1.com/Issues/Daily/270612/mag.php#4) June 27, 2012.
“The gaming industry didn’t grow overnight or by alienating people who can’t figure out how to play the latest release. It grew because developers and publishers carefully...
