Character Development

UT's Video Game Design Boot Camp

"...story experience of film or television carries through into games," Gillespie says, "but nobody's quite gotten there yet."..."

Aug. 13, 2004 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

The Entertainment Economy

As the Austin film, music, and gaming scenes become a "cluster," civic leaders are looking for industrial-strength creativity

"...roots in predigital products from Metagaming and Steve Jackson Games, the latter of which brought Richard Garriott's Origin Systems..."

March 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Online Hit

Instant Sports Patents a Pastime

"...a sleek data string, each play, and therefore entire games, are cheaply saved in Instant Sport's memory for recall..."

Oct. 11, 1996 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

SXSW Announces More Speakers for 2024 Digging Deeper Into AI and the Future of Work

Dylan Mulvaney, Chuck D, and Uber CEO all added as speakers

"...are getting into the market – in All About Games. Data, Trends, and What's Next for 2024. Rohit Bhargava,..."

Oct. 24, 2023 SXSW Post

Blood on the Controller With The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Who will play, and what will become of them?

"...Game, another licensed video game adaptation from Boss Team Games – players will unlock different abilities depending on which..."

Aug. 18, 2023 Screens Feature by Matthew Monagle

Willie Nelson to Deliver SXSW Online Conference Keynote

Shotgun Willie brings a few hundred friends to the virtual stage

"...Sir Richard Branson, Square co-founded Jim McKelvey, and Riot Games Chief Diversity Officer Angela Roseboro) with technology (futurist Amy..."

Jan. 13, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Invaluable Information

Technology, privacy, hacking, and legislating in the new Digital Age

"...brings to mind the raid on Austin's Steve Jackson Games on March 1, 1990, in which an ambitious prosecutor..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Holiday Wish Lists 2006

Give 'til it helps: Part 1

"...Microsoft Office student & teacher editionCENTER FOR CHILD PROTECTION..."

Dec. 15, 2006 Features Feature

Holiday You-Wish List

Once around the Xbox 360

"...Microsoft Game Studios/Bizarre Creations $49.99 A balance between realistic racing..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Holiday Wish Lists 2002

Presents for public service

"...Age-appropriate DVDs, board games..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Features Feature

Summer Gaming Preview

"...started to raise an eyebrow or two at the games their children brought home...."

April 28, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

We've Come a Long Way, Baby

The year's best in technology, gaming, and Web sites

"...infiltrating their water cooler conversations -- whether it was Microsoft as a monopoly, the controversy over MP3, the existence..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

South by Southwest Announces First Round of Speakers

Tech, business, and the business of tech dominate session list

"...present “Level Up. The 2025 State of Play on Games, Tech, and Media” as an overview of the $250..."

Sept. 17, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

In Play

What's new is old again: BioShock 2 and The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom

"...BioShock 22K Games $60 PS3, Xbox 360 The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom2K..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Get ’Sploded Now

All the gaming fun and only half the price!

"...say). And actually it has been reduced to 400 Microsoft Points (don't get me started on gamer currency). But..."

Jan. 29, 2010 Screens Post by James Renovitch

AMODA's Operandi

Just what, exactly, is the Austin Museum of Digital Art up to these days?

"...small country. These are times when last century's video games are deconstructed and reconfigured to create psychedelic visions never..."

Sept. 18, 2009 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Re: Gift

When a PS3 just isn't in the cards

"...Microsoft..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Screens Feature by Carson Barker

DVDs

Gift guide

"...Bungie/Microsoft, $49.99..."

Dec. 10, 2004 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Information Wants to Be Worthless

Money was never the most interesting thing about the Internet. Which is a good thing, since now it's gone.

"...online gamers have the golden touch. Massive multiplayer online games: They're ticking like clockwork. People are in those game..."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Bruce Sterling

Postmarks

Environs Observer

"...Bill Gates is no longer the effective leader of Microsoft. Perhaps Dr. Fox considers Jim Bob Moffett as overdue..."

July 25, 1997 Column

The Post Man Always Saves Twice

"...record" for their given field -- be it "children," "games," "sports," or "travel." These monster sites stand to become..."

July 11, 1997 Screens Feature by Andy Langer

The Big Cheese

South by Southwest 1997

"...in its current form is not the cash cow Microsoft would have you believe. However, assuming you already have..."

March 21, 1997 Music Feature

Scanlines

Hate

"...Anyone who played arcade games back in the early Eighties remembers the original Atari..."

March 21, 1997 Screens Feature

311 Story in Error

"...some people. He's just not willing to play the games under other people's rules...."

Oct. 25, 1996 Column

Wing Commander IV

"...I'll admit I've never been much good at flight-simulation-type games, but neither I nor any of several friends with..."

Aug. 2, 1996 Screens Feature

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