Monthly Archives: June 2010

Online multiplayer games offer all sorts of social experiences and griefing is one of them. Griefing is when a player acts in a deliberately antisocial way, for example, shooting team mates, sending offensive messages to other players or going out … Continue reading →

Do you play games with a moral system (e.g. Mass Effect, GTA, Red Dead Redemption, Fallout 3) and if so, do you find yourself choosing one particular path more than another? Bonus Question! If you played the Call of Duty: … Continue reading →

How do you play games? What sort of decisions do you make when you’re playing a game? There’s a theory that there are 3 types of playing style; Gamist play where you make decisions that are going to help you … Continue reading →

People who play digital games are meant to fall into two main groups; casual and hardcore. What this actually means is a matter of debate in itself – in fact there’s a book recently published just about this called A … Continue reading →

Oh, the complaints about camping in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 online. Choosing a good (often sneaky) spot and picking off people as they come near will get complaints and accusations from your fellow gamers. Having said that, a … Continue reading →