Numenera is a pen-and-paper game that raised over half a million dollars on Kickstarter earlier this year.
It pumps millions into Internet upstarts with no earnings, few assets and little more than a paper game plan for conquering cyberspace.
Zynga's take on "Battleship"--a classic, paper-based game that has been played by grade schoolers for decades--includes a handy "airstrike" button.
Nathan Grayson has a very thoughtful piece on video game violence over at Rock Paper Shotgun suggesting that the trick for both gamers and game-makers is to be more aware of the violence we encounter (or create) in video games.
Instead of having to redo your paper copy minutes before your game time, the app will tell you which player is short playing time.
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At a recent group exhibition of wildly inventive chess sets (Sellers's nod to the London Olympic Games), she sold a paper version of the classic game for next to nothing.
But a good ball coach will tell you that no game is won on paper, but on the field.
"Lionel Jospin is no greenhorn in the political game, " the paper says.
Still, it was with great pleasure that I stumbled upon Apatheon ( via Rock Paper Shotgun) a 2D action game that pits you, the last champion of humanity, against a whole pantheon of Gods.
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Paper Mario, a role-playing game that puts players through lighthearted adventures, is one example Ekberg cites.
The game stars a pair of paper protagonists.
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Mooly demos a game that lets him control a paper airplane with the touch of a finger.
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Rock Paper Shotgun (my favorite name for a game site) has a long piece on the complicated negotiations that led the rerelease.
Lewis, a longtime player of videogames and Dungeons and Dragons, the forerunner paper-and-pen role-playing game, graduated with a degree in computer systems engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1993.
Video gamers often play with friends either in the flesh or online, but at least in my experience the time requirements of a good board game or pen-and-paper RPG are vast in comparison.
It unveiled first-person shooter Killzone: Mercenary, an extension to a popular franchise, and Tearaway, an adventure game set in a world made of paper, developed by Media Molecule - the team behind the best-selling LittleBigPlanet.
The result is a tactile feeling game that looks like it has been made from paper and then stop-motion captured.
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One of the last events at Rezzed was a one-hour game jam, hosted by Alec Meer of Rock, Paper, Shotgun.
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What on earth would a Times-branded video game look like, and why would Thompson see the paper as having a competitive advantage in an industry where products are notoriously expensive to develop and market?
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This is a separate game and both teams are starting with a blank sheet of paper.
Now, how about making Draw Something into a board game where you actually have a to use a pen and paper to illustrate words?
Four years ago, Lotto, an old-fashioned numbers game and the Italians' favourite punt, was still run on paper.
Writing on the Rock, Paper, Shotgun games news site Alec Meer said it was always likely that the game would be funded given the amount of "backlogged adoration" for Planescape.
On paper it looked like being a classic clash of styles, with Leicester's power game matched against Leinster's more fluid, offloading approach, and so it proved.
The company is likely to seek further developments in game franchises across multiple platforms, an area that Tencent has scarcely touched, according to the paper.
Mention rum to most people and thoughts turn to colorful frozen drinks festooned with paper umbrellas, or worse: spiked Coke products, usually enjoyed in the stands at a college football game.
Lab members originally wrote the software in 2011 for a toy car racing game, in which small virtual cars zoom around a tabletop, realistically rounding behind books and flying off paper ramps.
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