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On the Ball

On the Ball is Jordan Deam's musings about gaming.

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On the Ball: Man Versus Machine
Jordan Deam posted on 7 Apr 2010 21:00
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When will StarCraft get its Deep Blue? Probably never, if Blizzard has its say.

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On the Ball: Out Of Control
Jordan Deam posted on 31 Mar 2010 21:06
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StarCraft II needs to come out for the iPad. Seriously.

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On the Ball: AAA Extinction
Jordan Deam posted on 24 Mar 2010 21:00
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EA's concept of "premium DLC" is yet another sign that AAA games are going the way of the dinosaurs.

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On the Ball: Like God of War, But …
Jordan Deam posted on 17 Mar 2010 21:00
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How does one game become the poster child for an entire genre?

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On the Ball: Two Shooters Enter …
Jordan Deam posted on 10 Mar 2010 23:30
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Think Bad Company 2 goes toe to toe with Modern Warfare 2? Think again.

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On the Ball: To Infinity Ward and Beyond
Jordan Deam posted on 3 Mar 2010 22:10
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Jordan Deam offers more idle speculation on the outcome of Activision's latest PR disaster.

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On the Ball: A Shoddy (Star)Craftsman
Jordan Deam posted on 24 Feb 2010 22:07
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Jordan Deam stumbles through his first week of StarCraft II multiplayer.

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On the Ball: Teabagging in Rapture
Jordan Deam posted on 17 Feb 2010 22:00
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Who knew Objectivist ideology could translate so well into a free-for-all deathmatch?

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On the Ball: Scanning, for Fun and Profit
Jordan Deam posted on 10 Feb 2010 22:00
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Mass Effect 2's mining minigame actually made me miss the Mako.

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On The Ball: A Little More Conversation, A Little Less Action
Jordan Deam posted on 3 Feb 2010 22:00
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Shooting's dead. Long live the third-person talker.

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On The Ball: So Indie It Hurts
Jordan Deam posted on 28 Jan 2010 00:00
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Are indie game developers pricing themselves out of a job?

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On The Ball: Pimping Bayonetta
Jordan Deam posted on 20 Jan 2010 22:00
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Sega's marketing of its latest brawler may have been a bit too... eager.

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