• Weekly News Roundup – JAN 6 2013

    Happy New Year, everyone! This week has been very busy and plenty of holiday arts and crafts projects are surfacing. The Pokémon lego builds are...

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    Happy New Year, everyone! This week has been very busy and plenty of holiday arts and crafts projects are surfacing. The Pokémon lego builds are pretty cute, but the Big Daddy one sort of trumps them. We finally have official, solid proof of the next Xbox in the form of an E3 counter from Microsoft,...
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  • The Real Problem With Mass Effect Ending is its Fans

    Mass Effect 3 is a triumph. There’s really no other way to describe it. The game represents the culmination of a ten-year effort on the...

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    Mass Effect 3 is a triumph. There’s really no other way to describe it. The game represents the culmination of a ten-year effort on the part of BioWare to craft the industry’s first true epic—a multi-game story in which every decision by the player has weight and meaning. Frankly, reviewing Mass Effect 3 within the...
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  • Senators Continue to Threaten First Amendment

    Unfortunately, it’s that time of the month when we talk about violence and video games again. In 2011, the US Supreme Court ruled that there...

    Unfortunately, it’s that time of the month when we talk about violence and video games again. In 2011, the US Supreme Court ruled that there was no proof violent video games increased violence in minors, and yet here we are not two years later with a national study on the very same relationship. Funded by...
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  • Some Games Are Good Enough to Overlook the Flaws

    The other night I had an interesting conversation with one of my friends about the game Heavy Rain, a game which I hold near and...

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    The other night I had an interesting conversation with one of my friends about the game Heavy Rain, a game which I hold near and dear to my heart as one of the best games of this generation. He made the argument that the writing in that game was confusing if not incredibly poor at...
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  • Kickstarter Focus: Homesick

    Homesick is reminiscent of both Dear Esther and Fatal Frame—the beauty of the environment plays a crucial role in the player’s experience, while it can...

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    Homesick is reminiscent of both Dear Esther and Fatal Frame—the beauty of the environment plays a crucial role in the player’s experience, while it can just as easily betray them. It is an adventure game that is inspired by Monkey Island and Myst, and hopes to bring cutting-edge graphics to the genre along with its...
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  • The GSP part 2 – Gaming Social Paradigm

    So here in part 2 of the GSP we will talk about how the increase in online gaming, and all of it’s ramifications, both good...

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    So here in part 2 of the GSP we will talk about how the increase in online gaming, and all of it’s ramifications, both good and bad are changing the way we are. I would like to first draw attention to the side of gamers, that I personally loath with every iota of my being....
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  • ME3 Multiplayer – I’m Asari I Ever Doubted You

    Gamers have been split over the announcement of a multiplayer mode for Mass Effect 3 since it was announced.  Is it a cool new bonus? ...

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    Gamers have been split over the announcement of a multiplayer mode for Mass Effect 3 since it was announced.  Is it a cool new bonus?  A shameless tactic to discourage consumers from buying used copies? An attempt to make a RPG appeal to shooter fans?  This week the multiplayer demo became available and it turns...
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  • Weekly News Roundup – DEC 22 2012

    Finally, the holiday season is really kicking into gear! If you’re lucky enough to snag a vacation, there’s plenty of games to play or to...

    Finally, the holiday season is really kicking into gear! If you’re lucky enough to snag a vacation, there’s plenty of games to play or to buy as gifts for a lucky someone. The Steam Winter Sale and Humble Indie Bundle should help those of you with a low wallet find something affordable AND fun for...
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  • Mass Effect 3

    Playing Mass Effect will be a lifelong hobby for some people.  With three games, each spanning over fifty hours in a single play-through, six classes,...

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    Playing Mass Effect will be a lifelong hobby for some people.  With three games, each spanning over fifty hours in a single play-through, six classes, two alignments, two genders, multiple romantic subplots, and all of these choices being carried over from game to game, this a trilogy that can easily span 300 hours without feeling...
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  • Will Mass Effect 3’s “Action Mode” Ruin The Game?

    The first chance at some hands on with Mass Effect 3 hit the internet this week as the single-player demo became available.  The many fans...

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    The first chance at some hands on with Mass Effect 3 hit the internet this week as the single-player demo became available.  The many fans of this franchise can finally try the new mechanics, experience the continuation of the epic story and ogle the new graphics.  There are also many smaller tweaks to the Mass...
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