Recent content by Christian McCrea

Hi Allen and nicholasofcusa. I'm one of the people behind Invoke, and as it happens, a former writer for The Escapist some years ago. If you need a follow up piece, we are more than happy to help out. The World Bank is not merely the sponsor of this game - they have been involved in its...

I Am Citizen SingStar "For many, the PS2 is 'the SingStar machine,' especially in Europe and Australasia. Anybody who tells you it's not a real game is a liar and possibly a Communist - it just rewards bravery over everything else." Christian McCrea explores the impact of Singstar...

Fear and Loading in Game Journalism "For nearly five years we've been in a cycle of manifesto-building, where disgruntled writers theorize an end or a beginning to this or that. Every game conference, from E3 to GDC to the smaller indie events, has had some form of panel where three or four...