Opinion

A Paean for the Old School Gamer

Like a lot of games journalists, you sit down watching E3 thinking about what you’re going to write. You try to build it up as you go, and write the article in your head. Then, put it on paper. With

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A Paean for the Old School Gamer

Like a lot of games journalists, you sit down watching E3 thinking about what you’re going to write. You try to build it up as you go, and write the article in your head. Then, put it on paper. With

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It's Official: 3D Is Here to Stay

Nintendo just unveiled their successor to the DS, the 3DS. That alone is just a testament to the 3D craze that is currently taking the gaming industry by storm. After all, we know that the PS3 will adopt the medium

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It's Official: 3D Is Here to Stay

Nintendo just unveiled their successor to the DS, the 3DS. That alone is just a testament to the 3D craze that is currently taking the gaming industry by storm. After all, we know that the PS3 will adopt the medium

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Trailer Melts Brains

Today? Today we saw a pretty lame show from Microsoft. Too much talking, not enough showing, not many big guns to speak of in terms of software. EA had lots of big, big guns–you know, like the Gun Club! But

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Trailer Melts Brains

Today? Today we saw a pretty lame show from Microsoft. Too much talking, not enough showing, not many big guns to speak of in terms of software. EA had lots of big, big guns–you know, like the Gun Club! But

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5 Steps to Not Having Your E3 Press Conference Suck

It’s been less than half an hour since the Microsoft Press Conference and I’ve gotta say, I barely watched any of it. Instead, I cleaned up the place, as the previous weekend had amalgamated a pile of video game cases,

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5 Steps to Not Having Your E3 Press Conference Suck

It’s been less than half an hour since the Microsoft Press Conference and I’ve gotta say, I barely watched any of it. Instead, I cleaned up the place, as the previous weekend had amalgamated a pile of video game cases,

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Alan Wake's 'The Signal' Trailer Drops

Alright kiddies, step right up and watch the newest and only trailer for Alan Wake’s upcoming DLC titled ‘The Signal” here. Commence the speculation! Well, it seems that we will indeed be playing as the Alan which is stuck in

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Alan Wake's 'The Signal' Trailer Drops

Alright kiddies, step right up and watch the newest and only trailer for Alan Wake’s upcoming DLC titled ‘The Signal” here. Commence the speculation! Well, it seems that we will indeed be playing as the Alan which is stuck in

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Kinect Four!

I remember when the Wii came out. Wii Sports was the best game. I’m about as definitive of “hardcore gamer” as you can get (not in the misogynist way, but in the “I play 100 hour games and mod things

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Kinect Four!

I remember when the Wii came out. Wii Sports was the best game. I’m about as definitive of “hardcore gamer” as you can get (not in the misogynist way, but in the “I play 100 hour games and mod things

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Getting To Know The S.M.A.R.T System in Brink

The Brink Blog has its fourth developer diary under its belt, where Aubrey Hesselgren details the conception and implementation of its parkour system, “S.M.A.R.T.” Luckily you don’t have to venture all the way over there–we can tell you all about

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Getting To Know The S.M.A.R.T System in Brink

The Brink Blog has its fourth developer diary under its belt, where Aubrey Hesselgren details the conception and implementation of its parkour system, “S.M.A.R.T.” Luckily you don’t have to venture all the way over there–we can tell you all about

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Weekend Note: Uncharted Awe

Things! They happened last week! More things! They are happening right now. I will don last week as the ‘week of trailers,’ because we posted lots of those in our news items. You see children, the awesome marketing tactic used

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Weekend Note: Uncharted Awe

Things! They happened last week! More things! They are happening right now. I will don last week as the ‘week of trailers,’ because we posted lots of those in our news items. You see children, the awesome marketing tactic used

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New Pokemon Revealed; Universally Terrible Compared to Smugleaf

Let’s be honest right now: compared to Smugleaf, all Pokemon are pieces of piss. Excuse my French. But these new ones? These new ones are pretty much the worst Pokemon I’ve ever seen. Serebii and Bulbapedia have the complete news,

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New Pokemon Revealed; Universally Terrible Compared to Smugleaf

Let’s be honest right now: compared to Smugleaf, all Pokemon are pieces of piss. Excuse my French. But these new ones? These new ones are pretty much the worst Pokemon I’ve ever seen. Serebii and Bulbapedia have the complete news,

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Onslaught Priced, Dated, And Other Stupidity

The Battlefield Blog tells us not only that Onslaught will cost 10 bucks, but that it will be released on June 22nd. The mode allows up to 4 players to squad up and to take on missions which can net

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Onslaught Priced, Dated, And Other Stupidity

The Battlefield Blog tells us not only that Onslaught will cost 10 bucks, but that it will be released on June 22nd. The mode allows up to 4 players to squad up and to take on missions which can net

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