In Play: Saints Row

"...But immature video games imitate, and mature video games steal, right? Unlike..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Screens Feature by Jeremy Martin

Players' Guide

News and rumors and just flat-out lies about local gaming

"...he awarded the winners at the World Series of Video Games. With names like MaxFATAL1TY and Str8 Rippin, they..."

July 28, 2006 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Players' Guide

News and rumors from the digital realm

"...sleepy burg on July 5. This World Series of Video Games event is BYOC – if you don't know..."

June 16, 2006 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

The Common Law

Listen up – burning CDs and copyright law

"...general rules apply to other copyrighted materials like movies, video games, or software programs...."

March 24, 2006 Column by Luke Ellis

Come in From the Old

Warming up to folksonomies, recommendation systems, and glocalized environments

"...performance art. Her work on such massively multiplayer immersive games as The Go Game and I Love Bees (both..."

March 3, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Naked City

Democrat declares candidacy for governor courts 'the new mainstream'

"...a new "Pact With Parents" – on public schools, video-game pornography, insurance reform, and sex education. Outlining the "pact,"..."

Aug. 19, 2005 News Feature by Michael King

Demonlover

French mind-warper has a puzzle-box narrative and a soundtrack by Sonic Youth.

"...ambiguously sexy, and her chilly demeanor references the erotic video games and streamlined porn her company distributes. On the..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Elephant

Gus Van Sant examines the petri dish that grows the lethal seeds of high school disaster, à la Columbine.

"...(Frost) and Eric (Deulen), are seen, variously, playing violent video games, ordering guns off the Internet, and sitting in..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Kids

"...Still don't understand, my boy? Well, look over here. Video games, son. Do you notice anything strange about them?..."

Sept. 15, 2000 Best of Austin Feature

2000 Kids Summer Fun Guide

Listings

"...animal enrichment, arts and crafts, train rides, scavenger hunts, games, goat milking, pony care and rides, and more. The..."

May 5, 2000 Features Feature

We've Come a Long Way, Baby

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

"...online), bloated Internet IPOs, or the backlash against violent video games like Doom and Quake. This year, we cared..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Postmarks

Sweep Them Out

"...of legal media such as Marilyn Manson CDs, "violent" video games, or bloody movies...."

June 4, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Don't Blame the Movies

"...is along the same lines as blaming Marilyn Manson, video games, other movies, and trenchcoats for what happened in..."

May 28, 1999 Column

Postmarks

Barrientos Misrepresented

"...may as well throw it on the heap with video games, movies, and the Internet. As for guns, the..."

May 7, 1999 Column

Popcult Disconnect

The Gyre of Hack-centrism

"...dancing and dance music. Harley Jebens nicely described the pre-videocassette, pre-computer era of CB radios and video games. The..."

July 19, 1996 News Column by Chris Walters

When There's Motion, but No Pictures

Guest Artistic Director Ed Halter adjusts Cinematexas' experimental aim

"...the experimental cinema world's response to the proliferation of video, which has inspired many alternative filmmakers to look differently..."

Sept. 15, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Off the Record

SXSW news and carryings on

"..."What I learned from music videos is that you start with the music, figuring out..."

March 19, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell

Queerantining With Qmmunity’s James Scott

Hint: It involves lots of podcasts and (mostly) gay reads

"...help flatten the curve. Best wishes, queerios. Frog Detective Games..."

March 20, 2020 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

SXSW Gaming: Noclip Says Love Your Developers

Danny O’Dwyer wants you to understand who is making your games

"...In this epoch of social media, the discourse around games is ruled by the hot take. What works, what’s..."

March 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Tucker Whatley

DVDanger: If There Be Thorns

Dear Lifetime, we need to talk

"...driven to madness by the satanic menace of roleplaying games...."

July 15, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: Bowbarian

2-D scrolling craziness needs crowdfunding support

"...Remember when crazy 2-D PC games were the be-all and end-all? Bowbarian, a new scrolling,..."

April 10, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Pushing Air

Game audio design firm GL33k sounds off on whale calls, light sabers, and sweet jams

"...GL33k, it's a basic tenet of creating audio for video games. Making an object or environment feel like it's..."

May 9, 2014 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Get Your Game Face On

SXSW Gaming Expo opens Palmer to the public this year

"...make the trek, it's an open-access fantasyland filled with games, parties, special events, and, well, more games. This year..."

March 8, 2013 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

sxswi: From In-Game Friends to Meatspace Marriage

Love in Second Life and then just plain “real” life

"...“We play so many games together as a family – video games, board games..."

March 11, 2011 SXSW Post by Memory Harker

Toros Weekend Preview

"...The Toros have a pair of games this weekend against some stiff competition. With the addition..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Sports Post by Matt Moore

Electric Sheep Co. of 'Second Life'

Herding pixels for fun and profit

"...speak on the present and possible futures of online games and virtual worlds and their impact in the real..."

March 2, 2007 Screens Feature by Memory Harker

UT Hosts NCAA Volleyball Playoffs

"...NCAA volleyball tournament. I haven't seen nearly enough volleyball games this year. But since my seat will be vacant,..."

Nov. 29, 2006 Sports Post by Lee Nichols

All Work, No Play

Gaming industry types converge on the Austin Convention Center

"...Conference featuring all you'll need to know about downloadable games and what they mean for everything from your cell..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Player's Guide

Will Wynn represents for the Austin gaming industry (kind of), and Richard Garriott gets the hall-of-fame treatment

"...doubt), Wynn barely even bothered to insert the words "video games" into his stock "Austin Arts" speech but managed..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Austin Game Conference

October 27-28

"...of two miniconferences within the Austin Game Conference. As video games grow more cinematic, so does the demand for..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

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