The tagline for Project IGI is ‘Think your way in, shoot your way out!’ but how well does it really live up to this promised gameplay? Does Project IGI have anything to make it stand out from the plethora of other ‘realistic’ first person shooters on the PC market?

http://www.refractory.unimelb.edu.au/journalissues/stateofplay/articles/jbatt_project-igi.html

Jim had the privilege of interviewing Paul McInnes at the 2001 Australian Game Developers Conference, on a variety of topics including his previous academic study as well as his current work on Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs).

Paul McInnes is lead game designer on Micro Forte’s upcoming Citizen Zero online game. He is also a PhD candidate in social anthropology.

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