Gaming: Persistent scoring, and fair team play

Article first appeared here , and was edited by Luke Very rarely do I get addicted to a game, but Battlefield 2 has me well and truly hooked ... in ranked online games awarding you ranks for general achievement, and medals for training on specific [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 18:25:18

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Sims 3 suffers four-month delay

EA’s just confirmed that The Sims 3 has slipped from its planned February 20 release to June 2.“The June launch combined with the break-through game the team is building gives us the perfect ... of $641 million. Staff cuts are to total 1,100 as a result. [more...]

Date: 2009-02-03 22:39:29

Ryan O’Neal And His Son Like Drugs

It’s really important to share bonding experiences with your father.  For instance, when I was 11 my dad decided to coach my little league team. The third game of the season we faced this pitcher [more...]

Date: 1999-11-30 00:00:00

Congratulations to the Toe, the shrinking and bursting bubble and dropping the gloves

Former Hurricanes Center, Kevyn Adams on the return of Erik Cole and Terrell Owens going to Buffalo — hey, he’s a Buffalo native ... had the 5th ranked team in women’s basketball.  They met Connecticut, the top ranked team in the game [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 03:30:26

Speed Read: Devin Harris Miracle Shot Sinks 76ers

You know who had a good night on Monday? Devin Harris of the New Jersey Nets ... to lift his team to a 98-96 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night. The entire play ... about a close game your team lost, keep in mind that it could be worse - you could be a 76ers fan [more...]

Date: 2009-02-24 13:30:49

Review: Pink > Purple

Overview: It has been quite some time since we had a proper review on this website ... the lack of motivation to rant at the team once more. But after yesterday’s glorious game ... s tactics. When you’re 0-2 up with 30 minutes left and the opposing team hasn’t had a shot on target [more...]

Date: 2009-03-09 22:30:31

Chili Party

How awesome are lazy Saturdays?!? I lounged around all morning in my PJ’s, did some baking, worked out, and spent the afternoon eating, drinking, ... to cheer on his alma mater’s basketball team, who were playing in a “bracket buster” game. I really enjoyed the afternoon! Party Prep While I squeezed in a quick workout in our building’s gym (15 [more...]

Date: 2009-02-21 23:17:01

Management matters

The Sox fought hard, and they have nothing to be ashamed of, but they couldn't hold, because Tampa Bay is a better team ... capacity - the baseball season is 162 games, so "any given Sunday" randomness is smothered ... of it, along with the corny sports virtues of grit, morale, and teamwork. Putting together a team [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 04:33:50

Team-Building Virtual Platform

Finnish company TeamingStream has developed a team-building, leadership training game targeted to the corporate learning industry that was launched in December of 2008, according to the Metaverse Journal. Novicraft is a collaborative game developed [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 12:00:00

Comparing Wall Street comp to the NBA

Along with many of you, I am a fan of the Toronto Raptors ... ; you have to ask yourself why the team is so many games below .500 despite the fact that most NBA franchises ... stock) in the wake of Merrill’s US$27.6 billion loss. Paying bonuses in the wake of corporate losses [more...]

Date: 2009-03-04 15:30:20

Penn State at Ohio State Post Game

The scene has been played and replayed in the heads of every football player for years ... . This was the first time the Nittany Lions have won in Columbus since 1978. It wasn’t a high scoring game ... , it was obvious these two teams were evenly matched. Darryl Clark completed 12 0f 20 passes for 121 yards [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 13:50:46

Mars team plays waiting game

While patiently awaiting any kind of communication from the red planet, the UA Mars exploration team is collecting and sorting data that the Phoenix Mars Lander retrieved on its mission that ended in mid-November. The lander touched down on Mars on May 25, 2008 [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 02:31:16

Match Preview: Real Madrid (h)

With no FA Cup involvement for the Reds this weekend, ... though, has now been ruled out with a hamstring injury he picked up in training and adds to Rafa Benitez ... against a team like Madrid. We have some important games coming up but Liverpool are a big club [more...]

Date: 2009-03-09 17:40:15

Apathy in the UK: the Kentucky preview.

Never mind the bollocks, here's the Wildcats.Hometown: Lexington, Ky ... : Jessica and Jenna Ortman, members of UK's cross-country team and identical twins brought ... games are for closers (and for people who can play some f%$#ing defense) -- so sayeth David Mamet [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 03:02:00

Guilty Gear Creators Talk Shop

BlazBlue, the company's latest ... game development. Christian Nutt of Gamasutra has a five-pager with a handful of developers from Arc System Works. They cover the state of the fighting game genre, the team's own personal philosophy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 19:00:00

From New York City, With Love

Coach D’Antoni, After the brilliant moves orchestrated by Donnie Walsh last weekend, ... , break-neck basketball back for my fans. But moreover, you are doing it while managing to win ball games ... carried with it. Under previous leadership the team had become sullen, morose, and disagreeable [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 17:42:27

GameWager Building New Virtual Goods Service for Competitive Gaming

So here’s a new use for virtual goods from GameWager that might seem familiar to some people ... . The virtual token currency is tied to various in-game actions, like kills, objectives, and team wins ... ? Well, GameWager is doing just that, but with virtual coins and sans lame gifts (in fact [more...]

Date: 2009-03-09 18:33:48

Knee-Jerks: What We Saw From the Redskins and Giants, What It Means

Hey, we're both .500 teams!" type of game can be). But today ... today is when everything becomes wonderful once a week for 10 hours at a time. And part of that glory is fantasy football of course [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 00:35:00

Top 5 computer games

Roughly a week ago I came across an article in a Swedish newspaper listing the greatest computer games of all time ... terrific modifications and conversions such as Team Fortress, Capture the Flag and Air Quake, this game [more...]

Date: 2009-03-04 07:33:08

Cleveland State Vikings Beat Butler and Win Horizon League to Qualify for NCAA Berth

Cleveland State’s basketball team went to the NCAA tournament 23 years ago. They beat Bobby Knight’s Indiana team while there, and almost beat David Robinson’s Navy team ... decades - in America - and turned them into an NCAA tournament team. His Vikings won 21 games [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 04:24:39

Interview: Major League Gaming CEO Bromberg: Is Pro Gaming Really A Sport?

Major League Gaming (MLG) rides a fine line between technology, entertainment, and sports—if you consider teams of players duking it out over games like Halo 3 and Rainbow Six Vegas a sport. It holds its Pro Circuit tournaments in spaces like the Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 13:44:25

MLB Questions A-Rod as He Leaves Yanks for a Few Weeks

After postponing his meeting with MLB officials yesterday so that he could play in one last spring training game before joining the Dominican team in the World Baseball Classic, Alex Rodriguez did [more...]

Date: 2009-03-02 19:25:38

Surgery only keeping A-Rod circus alive

These days, it isn't enough to fuel an ego larger than Texas, take your hacks in the playoffs and come up with air, ... in Mark Teixeira this off-season to add some punch to a team that couldn't pick up an ailing ... games of the 2009 season or so, Teixeira is going to be expected to produce immediately. Forget [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 04:36:07

Three Days of Resident Evil 5 (Day 1): Interview With Lead Composer Kota Suzuki

Looking forward to Resident Evil 5 this weekend? Well, we hope you are because we’ve got three days of coverage for you, including interviews with members of the sound team along with a review of the game’s soundtrack. Having already listened to it, I can tell you right now that it has some serious atmosphere [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 15:00:39

Markets In Everything:Heavy Equipment Play Arena

For the first time in history, you can test your skills behind empowering earth-moving machines ... or we can incorporate team building games and activities. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-05 14:28:12

A-Rod and ACC Hoops; The World of Sports… According To Jim Clark

I think what bothers me most about A-Rod’s recent injury news is that it didn’t become an issue until Spring Training ... that if he got hurt playing the game, he was going to recover on the team’s clock as well.     Forgive ... seeds playing in a day really hasn’t begun.      Maybe one ACC team on the bubble makes enough noise [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 12:49:32

Worst of the Night: March 10, 2009

The Indiana Pacers: Memo to Jim O'Brien: It's best not to coat your players' hands with PAM -- America's favorite cooking spray! ... . Last night he grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds, scored a team-high 23 points, set a Pacers franchise record ... , they could not contain Big Shot Larry, who scored a season-high 39 points on 13-for-20 shooting [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 12:44:00

City Eco Labs and other compelling reasons to go on living

(((My residency at Sandberg Instituut has ended gracefully and I am in transit for the next few days ... , dry toilets, sustainable urban drainage, alternate reality games, watershed planning, seed banks ... made by a team in Delhi that brings the bike-based commerce of the streets of India alive - in St [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 08:37:52

Prognosticating the SEC tournament

   First, you should know I'm a die-hard Kentucky basketball fan. Second, you should know that they have disgusted me the last four games ... 1: Kentucky is playing like a street team who relies on cherry-picking. If they didn't have Jodie Meeks ... as Coastal Carolina's baseball team. However, Kentucky can't lose to Mississippi twice in the same season [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 02:54:05

Nets Contemplating Move To Newark?

New Jersey Nets owner Bruce Ratner has been looking to build a new stadium in Brooklyn, New York, ... . For now, the team is planning on holding two preseason games at the Prudential Center in October (the 2009-2010 season).There are some obstacles to the Nets playing games at the Rock; namely that the Devils [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 18:20:00

Little League World Series Baseball 2009 This Summer

Activision Publishing, Inc. announced today that Little League World Series Baseball 2009, the sequel to 2008’s acclaimed hit baseball game, ... team editor, regional tournaments, all new stadiums, new skills challenges, an expanded set [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 00:53:12

Modric, Palacios, Jenas, Hudd - The Midfield Conundrum

There’s a great big Uefa Cup-shaped hole in my life at the moment. Instead of working myself into a frenzy of midweek worry, pessimism and nerves, I’ve ... consistent team selection over the remaining ten games in the season. The permutations in defence [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 13:55:08

Upcoming 2009 Releases — Part Two

Back in August, I posted an article HERE that showcased Upcoming 2009 Book Releases ... of endless horrors.These three and their team have kept humanity in the game, but that’s not good enough [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 08:01:00

Dodgers’ Ramirez ready for spring debut (AP)

Manny Ramirez is scheduled to make his spring training debut Thursday when the Los Angeles Dodgers play South Korea's World Baseball Classic team. The exhibition game won't count in Cactus League [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 00:27:44

AGDC08: Lane Merrifield, At Their Service

At Their Service: Making a Difference by Putting Players First Lane Merrifield, Club Penguin (liveblog) ... better games, stornger teams, and better businesses. “In order to make good in your chosen task [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 16:38:01

Camp Kresge Challengers Soccer Camp

Get the most out of your child’s Camp Kresge Experience with Challenges Soccer Camp! ...   development, team skills and active game participation.   Campers will receive a full evaluation as well as ... [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 20:04:19

Take Me Out To The Ball Game, No More

Well the World Baseball Classic is over for me.  I mentioned in a post the other day that I was interested in it, but that was only to a point.  The Canadian team gave up 6 runs in each of two games and have already been eliminated ... meetings, March Madness, and even spring training dominating the sports world in this country, there seems [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 03:30:17

Eleven Super Bowl-Related Things That Have Been Gnawing at Us Since the Game Ended

NFLTheBigLeadFebruary 2nd. 2009, 9:45am 1. Santonio Holmes told the Miami Herald this week that he used to be a drug dealer in high school ... Roethlisberger? Tremendously agile. Took his team 90 yards for the game-winning score in about two [more...]

Date: 2009-02-02 14:45:14

Vegas Knows Best Roars Back For The Big Ten Tournament

After a long absence, I've dusted off the old "Vegas"* bookmark list for some pre-game numbers. *Called "stats" on my work computer, of course ... -14 Penn State 61, Indiana 58 (the rest of Thursday's games, with notes, after the jump ... between these team played in Indiana Round One - Northwestern "@" Minnesota (-2) Previous [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 15:15:01

Game Called On Account Of Pitcher Shortage…….. Todays WTF, Part Two

Paul Maholm was exceptionally efficient, and Craig Monroe’s home run with one out in the ninth inning brought the Pirates a 2-2 tie with the Toronto ... Blue Jays this afternoon at Dunedin Stadium. The game was called after 11 innings because each team ran out of pitchers. The Pirates are 8-4-1 in Grapefruit League play. Editors Note: Beats ... [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 03:04:14

Ubisoft pulls I Am Alive away from Darkworks

Filed under: Action Darkworks , the French-based game developer who made the survival horror title Cold Fear for Ubisoft a few years ago, had been working on some time on the still mysterious disaster-action game I Am Alive ... the past year. The team at Darkworks has respected its contractual obligations on the project [more...]

Date: 2009-03-06 16:00:00

Postseason Bid Acceptance Speech: The Los Angeles Dodgers

As each of the division champions and wild-card teams are determined, ... like the team that won all those games down the stretch [more...]

Date: 2008-09-26 02:21:18

Ugh, the Cardinals vs. College Football Debate

College Football, NFLTheBigLeadJanuary 23rd. 2009, 2:45pm Really like SI’s Stewart Mandel. Respect Peter King’s football knowledge ... games without jeopardizing their title hopes in the slightest.Disagree 100 percent with this. Why ... tanked their final three games, and college football had an 8-team playoff …a) the Gators would [more...]

Date: 2009-01-23 19:45:33

Jesus at War

Nice Guys Holy Joe. Ned Flanders. That annoying guy from the movie Bull Durham who leads a Bible Study in the clubhouse before games ( ... to be collecting social security—leads an elite team of commandos to rescue his inbred cousin Lot. Phinehas [more...]

Date: 2009-02-15 20:00:00

How to practice playing as Infected in Left 4 Dead

Versus mode in Left 4 Dead can be pretty unforgiving at first ... teamwork (both as Survivors and as Infected). If you’re new to the game, your team is going [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 07:00:47

Would Terrell Owens be a good fit for the Titans? (UPDATED)

Nope. But it didn’t stop him from showing his face in town recently . Bottom line is that as much as we need receiving help, and T.O ... ), but making a day on the town of it is another. The Titans and most reliable sources around the team ... . has been one of the best to ever play the game at that position, but there is no way that a team [more...]

Date: 2009-03-06 20:28:50

Crisis hits RP women’s futsal team (Phillipines)

Another dispute within the Philippine Football Federation (PFF) has erupted following the removal of the national women’s futsal (indoor football) ... to a surprising bronze medal finish in the 2007 Southeast Asian Games, was sacked for sending the team [more...]

Date: 2009-03-11 08:09:57

How Long Does it Take to Own a Neighborhood?

If you\'re not in Vegas right now, there\'s no excuse not to comment on this article- plus, if you do, the AG running man may do a lil\' dance for ya! ... you possibly could want about bake sales and Little League games and farmers’ markets and the local high school team. Which all is well and good, except it completely missed the point of what it is [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 05:37:39

Killzone 2 Review “A True Halo Killer”

For years now Sony has been searching for the perfect game to conquer Microsoft’s Halo ... team known as Alpha Squad, led by series-known character Rico, who was in the first two games [more...]

Date: 2009-03-10 23:29:45

Manny's spring training debut to come Thursday

Manny Ramirez is scheduled to make his spring training debut Thursday when the Los Angeles Dodgers play South Korea's World Baseball Classic team. The exhibition game won't count in Cactus League [more...]

Date: 2009-03-12 05:00:23

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