One of Swords TV: Crash fan project (Nov 2012)
Click here to view the embedded video. The first minute or so really sums it up. I was trying to do fancy packaged segments with logos and overlays and stuff like that, but I didn’t have the skill or...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Future of Guitar Hero
Click here to view the embedded video. Send your questions to youtube@oneofswords.com! I’m aiming to do these weekly but if I get a ton of feedback, maybe I’ll do it more frequently than that.
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: The problem with Mute All
Click here to view the embedded video. Please…think of the people who aren’t racist homophobic sexist jerks. It’s literally the least you can do, but I recommend doing more.
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Tour of my office
I really didn’t think this would be the first question out of the gate, but after the video I posted last week, I had a lot of people ask what my current office looks like, beyond the part that the...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Fighting boosters in COD
Today’s question is a good one, on behalf of all players who believe in truth, justice, and fair play. Click here to view the embedded video. Send your Qs to youtube@oneofswords.com and I will try to...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: How games get to you
Wil from South Dakota asks, “Once a developer is done with a game, what is the process that game goes through to reach gamers at retail?” Good question. Click here to view the embedded video. Got a...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Headphones & how to report bugs
Two questions this week, one sort of personal and one sort of general for everybody: Click here to view the embedded video. As always, send your emails to youtube@oneofswords.com and I will pick out a...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: The Life of a Gaming CM
Once you start your career in community management…does it ever stop? Man, that’s a good question for which I’m still trying to find the answer, but I will give it a shot in this week’s One of Swords...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: DLC for Black Ops Vita?
I felt like tackling another user question on YouTube this week. (Send yours to youtube@oneofswords.com.) Today’s topic is the potential for DLC for Black Ops Declassified on Vita. Click here to view...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: How songs get into GH
Even though the series is on hiatus, I still get good questions about Guitar Hero — such as “how does a song actually make it into the game?” Click here to view the embedded video. Got a Q? Send it to...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Reporting Black Ops II emblems
It’s been discussed here on the site before, but a YouTube viewer has a question about how to report inappropriate emblems and clan tags in Black Ops II. So I’ll tackle it on video, in less than five...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Day in the Life of 1oS
So…what do I actually do all day? It changes every 24 hours! Click here to view the embedded video. If you have a question you’d like me to answer in a rapidly spoken webcam video, send it to...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Why “One of Swords”?
You may already know the reason I chose the name “One of Swords” for my online nickname and the name of this site, but maybe not. It was recently asked in the One of Swords TV mailbox, so if you’d like...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Why are games region locked?
Time for me to put on my Activision Know-It-All hat — literally, because my hair is doing a weird fauxhawk thing today. Nelson Batista wants to know why console games are region locked — isn’t that...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: About interviews
@Paranerd wants to know how I prepare for my interviews with developers, studio heads, and industry insiders. It’s probably a little more work than you might think. Click here to view the embedded...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Combining developers?
AJ Fairburn asks: If you combined Infinity Ward and Treyarch, wouldn’t they make “the most spectacular and explosive game of the decade”? Interesting idea, but I’m not sure it’s the best idea. So I...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Skylanders online play?
EPICNESS25000 asks if Skylanders will “consider” offering online play. It’s a feature I’d like to see happen too, but let’s see what the nice man in the video window says. Click here to view the...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Black Ops II DLC on Wii U?
Steven Scott has a very popular question for me this week: When is the Black Ops II DLC coming to Wii U? Trust me when I tell you he’s not alone in wondering. Here’s what I know so far. Click here to...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Dev is gone but games live on
Nobody likes to see a developer close its doors, but it does raise a sticky logistical question: What happens to that developer’s online games? GrimWeafer asks with a specific case in point: Bizarre...
View ArticleOne of Swords TV: Next-gen back compat?
Good Q from Stephen Fenton, who is wondering about the future of backward compatibility as we move into the next generation of consoles. How important is it, really? I see both sides of the issue....
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