Gordon, the 2007 feature film explores the powerful arcade addiction that plays on the self-image of classic video gamers. As we emerge into the cutthroat world of Donkey Kong, we shadow the lives of two competitors as they battle it out for the one-man title, ‘King of Kong’. The aim of the game? To rescue the damsel in distress from the sinister Kong Obsessed with being the best, Steve Wiebe attempts to break the world record at the popular 1980s arcade classic, Donkey Kong. We first meet the…
politician raising concerns over the video games industry. The relative silence has been welcomed because for as long as I have been alive and certainly years before, there was an uphill battle for video games to gain artistic and economic legitimacy. Heralded as the downfall of American youth since the 1970’s video games have been blamed for everything from social anxiety and depression to mass killings and devil worship. The list of tragedies that video games are blamed for still hang heavy…
360. I enjoy a wide variety of games which I play depending on the mood I am in. The sort of games I play are psychological games such as Alice: Madness Returns; 80s arcade games such as Spy Hunter, Gauntlet, and Defender; and Sandbox games such as Minecraft. I like some of these games because they are unique, like Alice: Madness Returns, and others because of how retro they are, like the 80s…
Quack, Quack, Quack Duck Game, a game where you play games with ducks, confront you and up to three friends on a set of Hunger Games-like matches that provide you with multiple weapons and utensils to help you defeat your opponents. This means that you can now entertain the blood thirsty duck people who so much adore watching you wreck your friends guts on the sports channel. Juan Solo will have his revenge against the great white knight!Juan Solo will have his revenge against the great white…
that with Tornado, but unfortunately you will also get a game with some lackluster gameplay and a story mode that makes as much sense as the characters do. Why oh why do the decide to make the characters talk but use silly noises instead of words, I mean it is like the sims who don 't speak English but in this game it is way more annoying than that, anyway read on for more info. Buying This Game Well in this day and age you can buy a game from any number of sources although mostly I tend to…
The Day I Went to Golfland for the First Time. My dad told me that I had to learn how to play new thing instead of just play video games like, Call of Duty, Minecraft , and GTA. So then I asked him what kind of games? So he told me,”you'll see tomorrow because it's dark outside and a growing kid needs 8 hours of sleep”. Has your mom or dad ever tell that a growing kid needs 8 hour of sleep? I used to think it was 5 seconds. So I just told him,”Ok I'll see you in 5 seconds”. Then later that…
volleyball, it even has arcade games to play, but they cost money to play, it has a weight room, it has a hot tud and a pool with two slides and has a place for seating to have a little party it’s fun I recommend this place if you ever go to Dodge City. so we got there and I was the first kid from my team there, so I just started to shoot hoops. Then my teammates started to show up after a bit, so they just joined me till we had to go to bed for the games tomorrow. The next morning was game…
To start the game, a coin toss or face-off determine who gets possession of the puck initially. There are several rule violations which constitute a foul, thus turning over possession of the puck to the opponent. Topping, or placing the mallet on top of the puck to…
lengths to make them the sole demographic. The sexualized representation of women in games, the backlash from men that female gamers face, and the inability of men to recognize their privilege in the industry all work together to keep the gaming industry is exclusive. Women in video games are represented as only a handful of character types, all of them removing the human…
Gender Gaps in Video Games and the Gaming Industry The video game industry has been around since 1958 and is a rapidly growing media industry. However, this industry is viewed as male-dominant and mostly unwelcoming to women. The inequalities within schools, games, and the industry itself are painfully obvious yet not many people try to make a change. While reflecting gender-related tensions in the American culture at large, the issue of misogyny in the video game industry demonstrates that…