Doom

8 May 2011

Portal 2
Valve

The Orange Box from 2007 was a standout release in next-gen gaming. A bargain compilation disc of multiple games, in addition to the highly anticipated Half...

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Take a playful look at creative art

9 Oct 2005

Play involves more than trying to get a high score on a computer game, according to organisers of Microwave International Media Art Festival 2005.

3:24AM

Latest edition doomed to succeed

12 Apr 2005

It is 4am and all is not well. There is work in the morning but it is like I am stuck in a familiar nightmare. It may have made sense initially, may have followed some story line but now that is...

1:53PM

What's On

16 Sep 2004

CANTONESE SATIRE

Be a Gentleman of No Desire, a Cantonese play about the plight of civil servants, is the latest offering from Pants Production.

6:20PM

Scary game unlocks gates to hell

6 Sep 2004

Product: Doom 3
Price: $280
Pros: Stunning graphics and potentially nightmare-inducing scenes
Cons: Limited multi-player options

The Doom series of interactive...

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Running gamut of mood, atmosphere and violence

5 Dec 1997

Not much has changed at the basic level of computer games: you have violence and non-violence and that is about it.

When you think about it, I suppose that could be said about most...

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Opinion

Ferry companies shouldn't be subsidised while they burn dirty fuel

2:53AM

Shirley Yam

What were our top officials doing to let HKMEx fail?

5 comments

3:37AM

Quake makes waves

Quake for PC CD-ROMs Game fans have been waiting for Quake with baited breath and it certainly lives up to their expectations.

Its designer, John Romero, has come up with a plausible...

7:40PM

Further doom

IN response to the Christmas handout given by the banks to the property sector, I wonder if Mr Rodney Miles, Chairman of the Retail Management Association, was representing the retailers or the...

7:32PM

Sex, geeks and video games

WOMEN often ask why men spend so much of their waking hours talking about sex. Well, the reason is actually quite simple. We talk about sex to draw attention away from what we're really thinking...

8:51PM

Hacked to death

I REFER to your article 'Terminal Terminators' (Sunday Morning Post, September 18), about how youngsters' obsession with violent computer games is causing great concern.

8:24PM

Terminal terminators

ADRENALIN knits the chubby forehead into a furrow of concentration as the child edges down a grey corridor. Lips tightly pursed, temple throbbing, a short forefinger strokes the trigger as he...

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'Gory' game gives cause for concern

A NEW computer game widely available in Hong Kong stores is prompting fresh calls for a change in the laws governing violent forms of entertainment.

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