In Play: 'Dishonored' & 'God of Blades'

Two new games from local developers

"...Playstation3, Xbox 360, PC, $59.99 God of BladesWhite Whale Games (developer) App Store, $2.99..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

What's on the Gaming Boards

Gearing up for 1998 Titles

"...you can watch for over the next few months. Wargames, fantasy, simulations... and as you will see, not all..."

March 6, 1998 Screens Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Soccer Watch

Aztex Season Preview

"...Aztex start their 2014 season this week with home games in two different competitions: hosting the Houston Dutch Lions..."

May 9, 2014 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

A Galaxy Not So Far Away

Austin's BioWare unleashes Star Wars: The Old Republic

"...Republic, definitely does. "I'm actually running around in the game now as I talk to you," he said, just..."

Dec. 23, 2011 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Take Three

Texas film incentives don't always carry sufficient funding

"...a direct incentive so far is the 2007 economic development agreement City Council signed with NBC to bring the..."

Oct. 30, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Weathering the Storm

The Austin Lightning look to gain a foothold in Austin as soccer is primed for the national spotlight

"...and fit, ambles past on the trail. "Somebody for development, Jaime?" an Austin Lightning player says with a smile..."

June 22, 2007 Sports Feature by Joe O'Connell

It's a Done Deal

The City Council approved the Stratus settlement 6-1. Now what?

"...adamant haste last Thursday to approve Stratus Properties' 1,253-acre development proposal for Southwest Austin, the City Council endorsed the..."

Aug. 9, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large: Money Changes Everything

In budget crunch, how will Austin decide which 'pet projects' get spayed?

"...Watching the budget cycle is like watching a football game; we expect certain performances from city staff based on..."

April 26, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Hero Returns

Vince Young carves out a second career at UT-Austin

"...go, down by 5 points in the national championship game against the University of Southern California, Young looked for..."

Feb. 13, 2015 News Feature by Jessica Luther

State of the City

Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 2

"...analysis of our community's well being. Whether it's economic development, transportation, education, social equity, the environment, public safety, health..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature

State of the City Address

As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today

"...analysis of our community’s well being. Whether it’s economic development, transportation, education, social equity, the environment, public safety, health..."

Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Barton Creek. As shown on that image, the existing developments of Barton Creek golf course and the Lost Creek..."

April 22, 2005 Column

In Play

Neverwinter Nights is more than a game, actually: It's a gaming system to be built on.

"...PC, $59.99 With more than 160 man-years of development under its belt, and five real years, Neverwinter Nights..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Screens Feature by Lindsey Simon

TV Eye

Have you had your fill of Who Wants To Be a Millionaire? Are you stuffed to the gills from consuming too many hours of Survivor, Big Brother, The Real World, Road Rules, or Making the Band? Better get used to it -- there's a whole lot more on the way.

"...too bad, because there's a pu-pu platter of trivia game shows and reality shows in the making. Here's a..."

July 21, 2000 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

In Politics to Win, Again and Again

Introducing the passionate people who get our local politicians elected

"...mining company called Freeport-McMoRan had proposed a massive housing development over the aquifer in the Barton Creek Watershed, a..."

Sept. 13, 2024 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The Verde Report: Tough Decisions After Latest Damning Loss

The fans show up even when the team doesn't

"...In two media availabilities since the Houston game, head coach Josh Wolff has offered conflicting thoughts about..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Sports Column by Eric Goodman

Elgin Agrarian Community Promises Co-op Living on the Blackland Prairie

“It’s like an urban twist on traditional farming.”

"...sounds like a parody of an Austin utopia, the development is real, and the first phase is planned to..."

Sept. 16, 2016 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Matter Over Mind

The proposed Cypress Realty Development in Dripping Springs

"...in 1980, with the formation of the Ideal Village Development Cooperative of Austin, a governing board of sorts that..."

Sept. 21, 2001 News Feature by Rob Curran

Touring the Technology Factory

Human Code's Award Winning Multi-Media Mission

"...working on a CD-ROM in progress, a CD-ROM in development, or a new CD-ROM concept on the verge of..."

Dec. 8, 1995 Screens Feature

Austin Gets Compared to a Lot of Cities. But Is Life Better There?

Shopping for home

"...concept from this big restaurant group,’ or a big development with a cocktail bar in the lobby [and] tourist..."

Feb. 21, 2025 News Feature by Abe Asher

Omnibus Resolution Report Arrives

Mayor’s plan to save Austin music takes shape

"...was authored by various municipal employees in the Economic Development Department after Austin’s Music and Arts Commissions weighed in..."

June 27, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Furry Vengeance

In this kids' film, creatures of the forest rebel when a housing development threatens their forest home.

"...being built in Rocky Springs. He lives in the development's model house with his wife (Shields, now rocking mom..."

April 30, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Developing Stories: Private Projects, Public Benefits

Could developers become Austin's new benefactors?

"...the city hasn't required much of developers beyond "economic development" – too often a euphemism for business as usual...."

April 6, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

"...kill him. After Abdulraouf dropped Sabon off at Sabon's game-room business in Merrilltown Square Shopping Center in North Austin..."

Oct. 13, 2006 News Feature

The Real Crash Davis

Alan Zinter of the Round Rock Express still lives the big-league dream

"...never wavering. "I can't do that. I love this game."..."

Aug. 4, 2006 Sports Feature by Kevin Brass

The Depot Comes to the District Hat in Hand

Austin ISD considers a tax giveaway to mendicant Home Depot, and the question is, who pays?

"...don't run for school board expecting to review economic development packages – or at least they haven't in more..."

Dec. 3, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Imminent Harm

The city plays a high-stakes, high-risk game with Stratus Properties, while the citizens look on

"...cast the first of three votes on a long-debated development agreement with Stratus Properties. The vote finally came two..."

July 19, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Chapter 3: Crazy Weekly

September 1988-August 1991

"...by the June 7, 1990, City Council meeting about development affecting Barton Creek, which lasts until past 3am. In..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature

There's Something About Mary

Mary arnold gets down to brass tacks on bradley deal

"...as preserving the Sand Beach Reserve tract from commercial development. As a longtime fighter for Austin's right to self-determination,..."

March 10, 2000 News Feature by Jenny Staff Johnson

Girl, Upgraded

According to the 1999 Interactive Digital Software Report (IDSA), the majority of people playing computer games are older than 18, and 38% percent of the people most frequently playing computer games are women. Boy, have things change

"...a. Where I can find games that interest me -- it seems like boys get..."

Dec. 17, 1999 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

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