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Zarathustran Analytics in Video Games, Part 1: Finding Identity

by L.B. Jeffries

[8.Apr.08] :. L.B. Jeffries kicks off his ambitious series on the state of gaming with the question of how a game can develop its own unique identity.

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The Zerg Through the Eyes of Marx

by L.B. Jeffries

[1.Apr.08] :. In this week's edition of Banana Pepper Martinis, L.B. Jeffries takes a look at the use of academia in the discussion of video games.

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Bioshock

by Arun Subramanian

[8.Oct.07] :. The implications of spliced human beings going insane with addictions for genetic material are enough to sit with you long after you're done playing.

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