January 10, 2012
CBC Radio’s Day 6 on the CIA and video games as propaganda
I spoke with Brent Bambury about Kuma Games and allegations that they make propaganda video games for the CIA. No…
Author: Brian Crecente
December 9, 2010
NPR’s Morning Edition on 2010’s year in gaming
I spoke with Renee Montagne about 2010’s year in gaming including Call of Duty: Black Ops, Angry Birds and Nintendo’s…
November 24, 2010
Ethics in Game Journalism or EiGJ
I am not a fan of Gamergate. Maybe that’s been unclear to some because on occasion I’ve been willing to…
October 11, 2010
NPR’s All Things Considered on Medal of Honor and the taliban
Medal of Honor is a new military video game, out Tuesday. It generated controversy because in multiplayer mode, it allowed…
June 14, 2010
An Interview With Activision Blizzard’s Bobby Kotick
For Bobby Kotick it all started with a handshake in a parking garage under an Atlantic City casino. And the…
December 9, 2009
Head to head with Dan Hsu on X-Play
Discussing the year in video games on Xplay with Dan Hsu in 2009.
July 28, 2009
Backyard Adaptations Of Video Game Classics
Growing up meant summers spent outside for me. Long days locked outside with no hope of returning home until the…
March 29, 2009
Maria Montessori: The 138-Year-Old Inspiration Behind Spore
Spore, Will Wright’s far-reaching game about life, the universe, and everything, is a journey, not just from microscope to universe,…
April 29, 2008
Bryant Park Project: New ‘Grand Theft Auto’ Centers on Immigrant
The new Grand Theft Auto game comes out today. Brian Crecente of the gaming site Kotaku reveals what’s up with…
March 21, 2008
I didn’t review SSBB, but I’m still owed garlic
In 2008, Eegra.com inexplicably created a video of me reviewing Super Smash Bros. Brawl for its site. Only it wasn’t…