What Does 1.3 Million Subscribers Mean To Blizzard?
In video games, you haven’t really “made it” until you can attract a stigma. Once people start juding your fan base with sweeping generalizations, that’s...
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Are Game Consoles Facing a Glam Band-Like Extinction?
There was something strange that happened in the 1980’s with music, where it kind of felt like anything was possible and there were a lot...
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Why the Male Power Fantasy Has an Important Role in Gaming
Some people got into a huff yesterday when game designer Warren Spector spoke out against Wolfenstein: The New Order as yet another “adolescent male power...
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A Second Chance for Star Wars, EA
It was kind of like seeing your ex again. When you had broken up they had been in a downward spiral, full of poor life...
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Does Wolfenstein Even Have a Place in Today’s Market?
Today was the ceremonious announcement from Bethesda that yet another installment in the Wolfenstein series would be hitting screens everywhere come the end of this...
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Sanctum 2 – Hands On Preview
Tower Defense is among the most heavily-refined genres in gaming. The concept ain’t broke, don’t need no fixin’ and players have fun with these games...
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Battlefield 4’s Uphill Battle Against Call of Duty: Ghosts
We hear about the battle of the mega first person shooter franchises regularly now, with both Activision and EA locked in mortal combat against each...
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Why Nintendo Won’t Ever Really ‘Die’ No Matter What
As the talks about the underperforming Wii U and Nintendo’s two consecutive years in a row of bringing in losses permeates through the online gaming...
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Stories From Deep Space: EVE Online
Why are video games special? With so many different mediums all vying for a slice of your attention, what can video games offer that film,...
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Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
Comedy is a brave art, parody is a great risk. Both require a self-confidence and craftsmanship that are beyond the skills of most. Where parody...
