Mike Griffin's Blog
Writer/consultant with 15 years of published work; including GameFan, Gamers' Republic, Play, Electronic Gaming Monthly, official strategy guides, Gamasutra (!), and direct input on numerous hit software titles across several platforms.
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[News - 09/27/2013 - 06:41]
Right. I 'll still be ...
Right. I 'll still be using stock pads on a next-gen console, still be using a fine-tuned gaming keyboard/high-dpi mouse for first-person action titles on PC, still plugging in my Sega Saturn USB for its godly d-pad in fighting games like SSFIV on PS3/PC, etc. But this intriguing experiment will ...
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[News - 09/26/2013 - 01:06]
I recall interviewing a bunch ...
I recall interviewing a bunch of mobile devs and middleware providers at a conference right in the midst of the Ouya 's multi-million dollar rise on Kickstarter, asking about the microconsole 's chances to disrupt Android gaming, and properly bring it into the living room. r n r nMore often ...
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[News - 09/25/2013 - 01:05]
They 've iterated the living ...
They 've iterated the living hell out of Source since its introduction. You can still push that sucker. Even an elite studio like Respawn thinks the engine has the chops to power a sophisticated, 60fps version of their game on XBone. r n r nBut Source 2 seems to be ...
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[News - 09/23/2013 - 01:06]
I 've been piecing together ...
I 've been piecing together many of the breadcrumbs left by Valve since approximately 2011, when their Linux initiative really started to take shape. r n r nAmong other bits, here 's an interesting older blog post from 2012: r nhttp://blogs.valvesoftware.com/linux/faster-zombies/ r n r nInteresting -- in terms of Valve ...
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[News - 08/12/2013 - 09:44]
I saw a practically flawless ...
I saw a practically flawless Wii U at a local pawn shop for 160 and came ever-so-close to picking it up. Then I decided I 'd rather spend 160 on games for my current platforms. I checked back and it 's gone now. I sort of regret it. I told ...
