Sentences with phrase «gaming as a culture»

Nevertheless, I'm always sad to see another event get cancelled as these conventions act as great hubs for gaming as a culture.

While he stopped short of advocating new legislation — and seemingly took time to praise «the advancement of gaming as a culture» — he did specifically cite Battlefront II's recent controversy as a point of concern, stating the correlation between an in - game character's strength and spending real - life money needed further investigation.

Not exact matches

Most recently, after South by Southwest (SXSW) cancelled two panels meant to discuss gaming culture — panels on opposing sides of the «GamerGate» situation — and some media companies threatened to pull out of the Austin, Texas art festival as a result.

Known as «Gamergate,» the controversy — ostensibly over ethics in gaming journalism, but used as a vehicle to lash out against women in the gaming industry — has shone a spotlight on the ugliest part of gaming culture.

The state Gaming Commission is proposing a set of sweeping new rules aimed at combating what the group's executive director described as the «entrenched drug culture in horse racing.»

As video gaming tightens its grip on mainstream culture, the games and their themes are becoming broader and bolder

Youth's reliance on video game entertainment has always been a concern, the evolution in gaming as seen recently with Pokemon Go players dying from carelessness, illustrates how dangerously obsessed a culture can become with gaming.

I know people are saying that this year's TGS wasn't as big or as flashy as previous shows, but for me, a newcomer to the wonderment that is Tokyo and the gaming culture of Japan, TGS was everything I had hoped for.

Arts - based approaches extend the five art forms of Dance, Drama, Media, Music and Visual Art, to include all aspects of visual culture, such as, images, films, video gaming, advertising, and creative literature, such as poems, lyrics, and some story forms.

«We know our members enjoy music, sports and culture, but they also want access to entertainment and gaming as only Las Vegas can offer,» said Mark Vondrasek, senior vice president of distribution, loyalty and partnerships for Starwood.

Their lengthy experience in the industry has allowed them to pay tribute to not just one particular videogame license, but gaming culture as a whole.

As we saw earlier with ESPN starting to cover gaming tournaments, the fact that so many people in North America will have played Guitar Hero also shows that the video game culture is dangerously contagious — in a good way of course.

As a gaming culture, we need to make that unacceptable.

We want to continue developing our international reach as gaming culture, and the world, become more globalised.

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These videos explore the Tarahumara's history and mythology, as well as the importance of preserving culture through gaming.

Back in 1989, which seems like a century ago as far as advancements in gaming culture are concerned, the Sega Genesis revolutionized a budding industry forever and for the better.

«Finish Him» could be easily identified as one of gaming cultures most transcendent phrases.

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We go over some of the ins and outs of the anti-capitalist critique of games journalism with pieces from Lana Polansky and Ian Williams, as well as more coverage of the on - going gaming culture schisms.

Publisher Gamestar Arts and director Richard James Cook release feature length documentary film about gaming culture as part of new DRM free movie initiative on gog.com.

If you don't know who or what Q * Bert is, well, he's one of those classic gaming characters that lives on as sort of an icon in today's popular culture.

By creating Pong — the «world's first successful video game» — Al may well be relegated by media to a particular slice of gaming history and culture, but as far as he's concerned, the achievement and its significance is but a blip on a much larger screen, and neither defines nor motivates him.

As a contributor to Bit Cultures, I hope to elevate everyone's gaming experiences with strategy guides and videos.

There's a weird undercurrent in gaming culture that says it's okay for games to be offensive as long as they're fun to play.

As with most other pop culture phenomenons, Vikings popularity guaranteed they made their way into the gaming world.

Since then, Easter eggs have flourished into popular culture and are even enjoyed today as one of the most fun aspects of gaming by certain gamers.

Research in this field looks at phenomena such as bullying culture, griefing and toxic gaming in the context of different online games.

Gaming and anime culture clash for a full weekend of incredibly creative fans that dress up as some of our most adorned characters and personalities of the culture.

Snoop Dogg joins Rayman in the announcement trailer as he jumps into the TV and is transported to Rayman's world, The project is a partnership with Makers Studios collaborative gaming and geek culture network Polaris (which can be seen below).

As a new addition to the game firmament, GAMEHOTEL aims to establish itself as a high - profile promoter of innovation and diversity in the field of gaming and digital pop culturAs a new addition to the game firmament, GAMEHOTEL aims to establish itself as a high - profile promoter of innovation and diversity in the field of gaming and digital pop culturas a high - profile promoter of innovation and diversity in the field of gaming and digital pop culture.

We also talk about gaming culture, and console wars, as well as indie games stacked against AAA games.

High - profile game magazine Gamasutra: «A celebration of video gaming as it relates to pop culture at large.»

Whether newcomers will enjoy it as much will depend on how open they are to Japanese culture and traditional JRPG design, both of which are becoming ever more niche in the current gaming market.

There are always plenty of negative stories about gamers in the Chinese media, such as those addicted to gaming or committing crime because of gaming, but these stories have died down and ultimately there are more people today who are accepting of gaming than there were 10 years ago but it still remains something in the culture there and it's not going to fully go away for another few years.

That's to be expected as League of Legends is commonly attributed to the rise of mainstream gaming and eSports culture.

All of the bad could be overlooked with how well it analyzes and tears down the low points of gaming culture, but then it sinks itself just as low with copious and pointless bewbage.

She spoke of gaming culture as a petri dish full of losers and deadbeats.

Though things are certainly changing, nerd media such as comic books and video games have historically been viewed as a «boys club» in the West, an outlook that has influenced marketing decisions as well as popular culture representations of the «gamer nerd» despite numerous studies suggesting that women are doing as much, if not more, gaming than men.

We welcome David Carr back as guest co-host this episode and we talk a lot of MMO news plus a little of console gaming, pop culture and tech.

Well, while some people are quick to throw out names from Tekken and SoulCalibur (likely the same ones who think it should have been Ryu or someone else from Capcom, rather than Mega Man), the obvious choice is the company mascot — especially when said mascot is not only a company icon, but a gaming icon and a pop culture icon as well.

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It's disturbing stuff to say the least and damning of geek and gaming culture as a whole that we keep having these same debates and watching the self - appointed gatekeepers of gaming attempt to chase women out of the clubhouse and off of the Internet because they dare to set foot into the «male» domain.

The problem is that Valve are honest to goodness nice guys, looking out for the interests of gaming culture in general as well as our wallets.

That alone is very surprising and, as stated above, strongly indicates a sea change in gaming culture.

Jon Rafman immerses viewers in environments where gaming landscapes and physical reality fuse as dark, hypnotizing hybrids; Yves Scherer probes celebrity culture and popular media in works that toe the line between critique, satire, and celebration; and Simon Denny examines surveillance and digital subcultures by plumbing the depths of images, information, and communication stored on the internet.

His innovative leadership brought about fundamental changes in corporate culture, governance and strategy at his former employer Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG), which resulted in functional relationships with OLG's internal teams as well as the corporation's large and varied stakeholder community, and external firms.

It could rack up huge view counts, time on site and revenue as businesses spend ad dollars to sell games and gaming culture to the lucrative audience.

It has eight distinct media brands: The Verge (Technology and Culture), Vox.com (News), SB Nation (Sports), Polygon (Gaming), Eater (Food and Nightlife), Racked (Shopping, Beauty and Fashion), Curbed (Real Estate and Home), as well as Recode (Tech Business).

For whatever reason, we're seemingly fine as a broad gaming culture with keeping controllers in the living room, but most frown on a wireless keyboard and mouse in the same space.