In my entry to Skinny Banter #1, I attempt to restore the lost SPIRIT of roleplaying to the genre and empower gamers to break free of the creative shackles of digital railroading.
In their "Storytelling Across Platforms" keynote at the DICE Summit, film director J.J. Abrams and Valve supremo Gabe Newell hint at a creative collaboration.
Leading Hollywood director J.J. Abrams signs up to address the interactive entertainment industry alongside Valve's Gabe Newell at the D.I.C.E. summit on the 6 February.
If you missed out on their Portal gun replica, you'll get another chance at something even better: NECA is releasing a Half-Life 2 Gravity Gun replica.