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TheDailyTOW.com update#1

I started work on a Warhawk Community website to improve my Django skills. The website will be built based on community feedback, so I don’t know what features I’ll be implementing. I’m planning on features such as automatic media submission, voting, commenting, stats, forums, wiki, chat, and who knows what else. The good thing about [...]

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The reason behind 90% of anything that’s wrong with Warhawk.

Players are greedy and selfish. No ****, right? But somehow for some people this is a difficult concept to understand. It shouldn’t be so hard to guess that people like to do what’s in their best interest. If you’re playing a shooting game, it’s in your best interest not to get killed, so you camp [...]

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You know who needs Kudos? The dev who designed the UI for Warhawk, that’s who!

Many people complain about Warhawk, but really, it is one of the best designed games out there on the PS3. You’ve acknowledged Warhawk’s gameplay and weapons design, but I haven’t seen anyone praise the UI (User Interface). Hopefully after this post, you will. There are two distinct states of mind when you are playing Warhawk. [...]

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Designer Bias: Warhawk vs Nemesis

Someday, the day of the dramatic storyline, complex plot, and fascinating characters will arrive to video games. Sure, some games have decent writers and designers, but fact of the matter is that most games have an incredibly linear story. Why? Because designers are lazy. Take Warhawk, for example. Warhawk came out almost 2 years ago and [...]

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