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Opposites Attract

July 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments

More general design nonsense tonight (it comes back to gaming eventually, stick with me here), but I was smiling walking out of seeing Wall-E thinking about the character designs for Wall-E and Eva. On the surface, they’re simple enough. One’s a boy. The other a girl. One’s old. One’s new. But the comparisons just don’t [...]

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Tags: art · design

Signal to Noise

July 21st, 2008 · 7 Comments

Stop me if I’ve gone on about this before, but I’ve been wondering if user created content (specifically on consoles) is something that we really want to be courting as an industry, or even as gamers. On the surface, yeah, this sounds like a very good thing.  I think mainly because we’re all operating from [...]

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Tags: design · general · nitpicking · uncategorized