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Nov. 4, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
SXSW Screenburn Moves to Palmer
Gamers no longer allowed Downtown
"...didn't live up to the dream of a free gaming mini-fest...."
Oct. 31, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
This Week's Waste of Time
An educational game courtesy of GDC Online
"...Austinite really has no business there; even I, a gaming journalist, feel a bit out of my depths there...."
Oct. 13, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
What I Learned at Fantastic Arcade: Saturday
or, where have all the fishermen gone
"...players to them. Here's what I found out about gaming yesterday...."
Sept. 25, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Let the Games Begin
Fantastic Arcade
"...games last year was a watershed moment for Austin's gaming scene, which is commonly known as a hub of..."
Sept. 23, 2011 Screens Feature by James Renovitch
FF2011: Ultimate Nerd Search
Because shame went out with the 90s
"...Equating the gaming arm of the Fantastic Fest with nerds might not..."
Sept. 15, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Changing Course
AISD shifts to community-based model for prepping younger kids for college
"...between a robotics program in Del Valle and computer gaming programming for Pflugerville. For the last four years, chamber..."
Sept. 9, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
The Right Confounded by Twitter
Empower Texans violates cyber rules, then claims conspiracy
"...Empower Texans fracas: their accounts are compromised; someone is gaming Twitter; or Twitter is targeting them." Conservative blog RedState.com..."
Aug. 5, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
This Week's Waste of Time
It's a thinking-man's platformer
"...is a certain level of fun in that. It's gaming anarchy in a button mashing kinda way, and there's..."
July 28, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
This Week's Waste of Time
Free Gaming Via Adult Swim
"...They've already tapped indie gaming luminaries such as Mark Essen and Vlambeer to create..."
July 7, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
This Week's Waste of Time
More star-finding shenanigans free of charge
"...Stage 65, I can talk you through it at gaming@austinchronicle.com. It took me a good long while to parse..."
June 9, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
This Week's Waste of Time
A free (and kind of broken) game to play
"...isolation and philosophical quandaries mixed in with your browser gaming try out Kyratzes other free-to-play offerings The Infinite Ocean..."
May 6, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Pages And Pages of Free Comics
Flicking through this year's Free Comic Book Day comics
"...Comics): Ringchasing antics, courtesy of the fastest hedgehog in gaming...."
May 5, 2011 Books Post by Richard Whittaker
This Week's Waste of Time
Browser games are back ... in 3-D!
"...your eyes, faithful readers (reader? anyone?) the weekly free gaming column is back. My apologies for the hiatus. We..."
April 29, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Austin Creative Alliance
After a decade of leading the arts service organization, Latifah Taormina retires
"...creative community: fine arts, music, film, digital, culinary arts, gaming, you name it. Owing to Taormina's efforts to move..."
April 29, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Sinking Deeper
Robin Arnott explores the outer limits of video-game immersion
"...list of finalists for South by Southwest's inaugural indie gaming competition, ultimately taking home the Intel award for innovation..."
April 15, 2011 Screens Feature by James Renovitch
Off the Record
SXSW news and carryings on
"...Monday evening at a Third Street warehouse, the social gaming empire Zynga hosted an all-expenses paid bash that opened..."
March 18, 2011 Music Column by Austin Powell
sxswi: Screenburn Arcade
Free stuff, now in 3D!
"...generally lineless, blind to badges, and chock full of gaming awesomeness...."
March 12, 2011 SXSW Post by James Renovitch
sxswf: Hand-Held 'Hobo'
Drafthouse launches a 'Hobo With a Shotgun' app
"...“Good news – we’re officially in the gaming business!” Caitlin Stevens wrote today on the Alamo Drafthouse’s..."
March 11, 2011 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones
The Case That Wouldn't Stay Closed
The facts: a tragic house fire, a man executed, a governor under suspicion. Everything else is a mystery.
"...about this case. It sort of feels like he's gaming it a little bit...."
March 11, 2011 Screens Feature by Jordan Smith
Congratulations! You Are Now the Proud Owner of Your Future.
SXSW Interactive: An Introduction
"...junkie? "This Week's Waste of Time" columnist and Chron Gaming Editor James Renovitch (@renovitch) is your guy. How about..."
March 4, 2011 Screens Feature
Sturgeon's Revelation
Beating the music business odds at SXSW
"..."In the same way that the gaming industry has really transformed over social interaction and social..."
March 4, 2011 Music Feature by Austin Powell
Naked City
"...the big brains at Mensa? At this weekend's Electronic Gaming and Its Impact on Society conference, the nonprofit Mensa..."
Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature
Is That a Wrap for Incentives?
Amid economic woes and a race-baiting controversy, the future of TV, video game, and film funding in Texas looks shaky
"...to 692 in films. While he would like Texas gaming companies to have a bigger share of the reimbursement..."
Jan. 28, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
Film Flam
The Austin Studios campus expands, SXSW Film adds venues and a tribute to Ain't It Cool News, and more
"...opinions were solicited from the local TV, film, and gaming communities about how exactly AFS should utilize the space..."
Jan. 14, 2011 Screens Column by Kimberley Jones
Newsgeist: 1/10/11
The spirit of the news
"...-As a follow-up to the 1/5/10 Newsgeist, the Consumer..."
Jan. 10, 2011 News Post by Eric Pickhartz
The Year in Books
Freedom, Finkler, and Kids of America
"...Outside of a few blog posts and keynote speeches, gaming connoisseurs have avoided thoughtful, grand-scale criticism for quick reviews..."
Jan. 7, 2011 Books Feature by Kimberley Jones
This Week's Waste of Time
Free games for racing cars and eating meat
"...a great outlet for his creations with Adult Swim's gaming site. Riding that line between WTF humor and an..."
Jan. 6, 2011 Screens Post by James Renovitch
The Derby Dozen(ish)
2010's local and global Roller Derby highlights
"...Jansen) publishes the Jam! roller derby anthology. Then Minnesota-based gaming house Frozen Codebase finally confirmed Jan. 10 as the..."
Jan. 6, 2011 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Newsgeist: 1/3/10
The spirit of the news
"...finally, the new Xbox 360 Kinect introduces some interesting gaming options, if developers can get past Microsoft...."
