My level-35 catlike Khajiit crouches in the mountains of “Skyrim” and peers over a ridge that overlooks a camp of marauders.
Category Archives: Arts Columns
B-Sides: Lesser-known talent showcased in Sasquatch! Music Festival
We set up our campsite and got right to what we were there for: the Sasquatch! Music Festival.
Ready Player One: Video game voice actors deserve recognition
These days it seems to be in vogue for celebrities to try their hand at acting in video games.
B-Sides: Filmmakers and composers work in harmony to create legacies
In recent movie history, fans of both music and film have seen the rise of some truly great filmmaker-composer partnerships. The most obvious, of course, is composer John Williams and filmmaker Steven Spielberg, who worked together on movies such as “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark,” “Jurassic Park” and “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.”
Ready Player One: Video games being used to aid in patient treatment
A video game can’t cure cancer, but it could help.
B-Sides: Sigur Ros’ decision to get Simpsonized a welcome venture for band
Set your calendars, ladies and gentlemen. Set your alarm clocks almost a week in advance, cancel any plans with friends or loved ones. In short, make sure you’re in front of a television on Sunday night. Why? Because the three members of Icelandic band Sigur Rós are turning yellow and animated – they’re being Simpsonized. […]
Ready Player One: Online market connects players to game developers
The massive network that connects almost everyone in the world has afforded independent game developers the tools to bypass the big publishing companies and bring their product straight to the consumer.