Interviews
Exclusive interview: Robert Hurlbert talks about Gameface
When Robert Hurlbert and his college friend Jerry Dietl stared into the cover of the Beatles Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band and tried to identify all the musicians standing with the group in 1988, the idea for Gameface was born,” said Hurlbert, the managing director of DAHGi. But it would be awhile before they more »
Gaia Online goes mobile with Monster Galaxy: The Zodiac Islands available now
Gaia Interactive is about to go mobile with its release of Monster G, the mobile spin-off of its Facebook game Monster Galaxy already played by more than 15 million users per month. Since it’s release back in November 2010, Monster Galaxy has become a popular social game on Facebook, reigning as a top 10 game more »
Chicago Comic Con 2011: Patrick Stewart panel (with videos)
Wizard World Comic Con 2011 was lucky enough to get Capt. Picard himself, Patrick Stewart plus his son Daniel Stewart who was in a couple episode of Next Generation. The con took place on August 11-14 2011, the panel I saw was on Saturday 13 and was hosted by Chris Hartwick from G4.
I took a couple videos of Stewart from his panel because I believe he can say it better than I can.
Exclusive: Interview with Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo and Anthem Blue Cross about exergaming
With the fear of child obesity steadily on the rise in California, Anthem Blue Cross and the Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo joined forces to improve the health and physical well-being of children in California.
The idea for the project started when Dr. Harvinder Sareen, director of clinical programs for Anthem Blue Cross, visited the Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo with an idea according to Bill Locker, CEO/President of BGC of Camarillo.
“She asked about the idea and we said we were very interested. We then did some research on exergaming and thought it would be a great program for our kids…
E3 2011: Inteview with Gears of War 3 executive producer Rod Fergusson (video)
Fergusson answered numerous questions regarding the latest installment in the Gears of War franchise and even showed off the exclusive upcoming GOW-branded Xbox 360 designed at Epic Games. The console will come equipped with a 250GB HDD and Gears of War sounds with the opening and closing of the tray. In addition, the console will retail at $399 and is set for a September 20, 2011, release alongside Gears 3.
WinterWolves interview, 30% discount information
WinterWolves is offering a discount code that gives players 30% off any single.As the code has no expiration date, customers can take their time to check out the available demos before making a final decision on WinterWolves game site. Not sure what to try, I recently contacted the owner of WinterWolves, Celso Riva, to ask him about WinterWolves and his games…
Gamertell Interview: Lord of the Rings Online team talks about F2P, E3
A few weeks ago we spoke with Turbine as they celebrated the four-year anniversary of Lord of the Rings Online. During that interview, we also discussed the results of adding a free-to-play (F2P) format to their existing subscription business model and of what we can expect from E3.
Gamertell Interview: High Voltage Software’s David Pellas and David Antognoli talk Conduit 2
Back on April 15, 2011, Gamertell was fortunate enough to attend a Conduit 2 launch event at High Voltage Software’s headquarters. We were able to watch developers play Conduit 2 and test out the multiplayer with other attendees. Since then, I was fortunate enough to ask High Voltage Software’s David Pellas and David Antognoli some more »
Gamertell Interview: More Pot’s Dave Hodges discusses why gamers should vote
A few days ago I wrote an opinion article on an political ad I found in the paper sponsored by pro-cannabis organization MorePot. The ad encouraged “Stoners, Potheads, and Gamers” to vote and support the legalization of marijuana. I wondered why the ad specifically included gamers in their ad and got in further contact with MorePot’s Dave Hodges, who kindly answered my questions via email.
Gamertell Interview: Lord of the Rings Online team reflects on four years in Middle-earth
This weekend marks the four-year anniversary of developer Turbine’s The Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO). Based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic novels, this MMORPG players follow a few steps behind the journeys of Frodo, Gandalf, and the rest of the Fellowship. I had the opportunity to speak in a conference call with Communications Director Adam Mersky and Producer Aaron Campbell on what it’s like to have lived and breathed the world of Middle-earth for the last four years and what may be in store for the next four. Also, we get a sneak peak at what to expect from Rise of Isengard, the upcoming and highly anticipated next expansion.















