


Why turtling is awesome

The Beauty of Unintended Stories

Where did all the fun and personality of Insomniac’s Overstrike go?

Video games can become great films, and this is why

Rhythm and flow mean everything in Fractured Soul

Video games are the truest form of art

One Million Hit Points: The pilot — seniors playing Wii Bowling, video game art, and more

Why Portal 2 should really get us excited for the next Half-Life

How Curt Schilling ran 38 Studios into the ground

Rappers love video games: House Shoes (ft. Danny Brown) — “Sweet”

What the modern boss fight should look like

Magazine Memories: A journey from print to digital
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50 Games in 2012 – #21 Rock of Ages [PSN]

Max Payne 3: A journey into frustration and enjoyment

Sleeping Dogs Review

Live, Labor Day weekend chiptunes in downtown Los Angeles

How I Stopped Wanting New Metal Gear

Sweet Satisfaction?

How competitive play has built a strong StarCraft II community

Who’s to Blame for Nintendo Power’s Death?

The Importance of First Impressions

Gaming’s Greatest “Epic Misquotes”

Why I’m No Longer Afraid to Work With Games
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50 Games in 2012 – #20 Trine 2 [PSN]

Five Ways Guild Wars 2 Subverts the MMO Genre

Adventure Time cartoon creator wants to get into games journalism…sorta
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50 Games in 2012 – #19 Mass Effect 3 [PS3]

The Best Strategy Game Since Final Fantasy Tactics and Disgaea

Know something about the Trade Chat in World of Warcraft

Would a Steam console work?

The Death of Nintendo Power, or How the Internet Ruined the Rumor

Making Rayman Legends Legendary

WoW 5.0 Pandaren Reputation And Farm System Introduction

“Girlfriend mode” and Japanese “gibberish”: Losing focus from sensationalist games journalism

Runescape: Teaching gamers the fundamentals of MMORPG’s

Gaming needs photorealism to properly convey emotions

Do he New Mario Games Mark the Beginning of the End of an Era?
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50 Games in 2012 – #18 Mass Effect 2 [PS3]
