The Power Of Silence: Why The SimCity Story Went Away
Why has the SimCity story gone away? It’s a good question. And the answer for it reveals much about how both the games industry, and the games journalism industry, work. … [visit site to read more]
View ArticleThe Silence: An Update
Hello, and welcome to an irregular update on The Silence. The technique publishers use when they want a story to go away. Rather than responding to press enquiries, they instead pretend they haven’t...
View ArticleThe Silence: Ubisoft Silent About AMD Customers
Nearly two weeks ago we received a press release from Ubisoft boasting about a new deal with NVIDIA, mysteriously described as a “gaming alliance”. This deal, they said, was designed to “offer PC...
View ArticleNo Oceans, No Clarity, No Sense: AssCreed IV PC Delay
Well, it’s finally confirmed, and yup, it turns out that Ubisoft’s promises of avoiding delaying the PC build of their games haven’t exactly proven, well, true. The PC version of Assassin’s Creed IV,...
View ArticleAt Last! Maxis Are Adding An Offline Mode To SimCity
Good news! In a post on the official SimCity blog, Maxis have confirmed that an offline mode is on its way. The new mode is currently in closed beta testing, with promises that it’ll roll out to...
View ArticleMaxis: SimCity Offline Took ‘Significant’ Work To Create
After months upon months of sidestepping the issue, EA and Maxis have finally seen fit to give SimCity an offline option. Victory! At least, for folks still soldiering on with the beleaguered and – to...
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