Games cafe

hi to all. I’m Aidah from Games and Entertainment Technologies class GETC204. Basically this is my first post. I like gaming. Consoles, card games, board games online games and the like. Been quite sick so have not been able to post. Furthermore, projects and also term test coming up next week. kind of stressed up [...]

XBox 360 vs PS3 graphics, round 3, Gamespot styled

Here’s a report from Gamespot that could be of interest to those of us who own one or both of the two consoles above. Yep, it’s yet another article comparing the visuals between the XBox 360 and PS3. Before you groan, the article has nifty side-by-side image comparisons for several recent games available on both [...]

Director’s List

The recipients for the Director’s List has been announced. A big congratulations and Well Done is in order for the students from Game and Entertainment Technology below.

Low Kuan Wei
Poh Zi Hao
Tan Pin Xun
Yong Jia Hao
Tan Eng Soon
Tan Guo Wei
Tan Zhe Xing
Yee Zong Han

VOTE COBURN FOR PRESIDENT

Elections for IITSC are coming soon during the 27th – 29th of May. But you’ll see our posters later during school time. Please vote for me as i’m running for IITSC Presidency as i want to do something big in my final year before i graduate. Do use up all 15 votes and vote for [...]

The Delicate Relationship: Comics and Games

Many would feel that they are a world of difference, and some game players are known to hate comics, they despise them to the point of actually avoiding them, saying that they prefer to stay with the “alive” and play online games, where, at least, the person you are talking to behind the screen isn’t [...]

My one day late post!

Ah! I’m a day late! I promise to make it up though. How? Hehe. I’ll bore you with a little of my thoughts now… Games often are “serious”. Many of the best games out there, be they on consoles, PCs, online, or otherwise, often don’t contain much humour. They decide to make games that ESRB [...]

Gaming and violence – a contrarian point of view

Here’s a contrarian point of view to conventional wisdom that violent games breed violeng behavior. The source is a blog and a summary of one researcher’s findings. If you’re working on gaming violence as a topic for INCG, this could be useful.
Video Games And Violence: Are Studies Biased?
Submitted by News Account on 14 May 2008 [...]

A walk through history…

Ever since young, i had this fascination for ancient history of different nations: Ancient Greece, Rome and China. I am fascinated by how kings and emperors ruled their empires ,stories or values that happened during their reign. I have this thirst for what i view as military science of ancient armies. I like to compare what our ancestors and the modern human have achieved and [...]

Battle of Wesnoth

Tired of paying $50-70 for a computer game that may not be that attractive or lack the OOMPH factor you think it was supposed to have? Then try this free game: Battle of Wesnoth

Battle of Wesnoth is a turn-based strategy game (TBS). Wesnoth have many campaign that comes along with the download and each campaign [...]

Developing PC Games

Titan Quest was an action-RPG released for the PC a few years ago, and while it was generally seen as a Diablo-clone, the game was still a ball of fun. Levels were huge, the visuals scaled very nicely with better equipment and still look incredible on today’s machines, and the backdrop was ancient mythology, a [...]