Articles tagged "pc"

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Immortal Defense

by L.B. Jeffries

[30.Apr.08] :. Enemies becomes friends, religions decay, and the universe you went into heaven to defend becomes unrecognizable.

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The Most Disturbing Thing I’ve Seen This Week

by Mike Schiller

[4.Apr.08] :. Some days I probably shouldn't click on every trailer that shows up in my mailbox...

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Surfin’ the Sound Waves

by Mike Schiller

[17.Mar.08] :. Green Mushroom is a feature of Moving Pixels that allows our Multimedia writers to comment on reviews in the Multimedia section, hence giving our coverage of those games...(wait for it)...extra life.

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game, game, game, and again game

by L.B. Jeffries

[12.Mar.08] :. game, game, game, and again game isn't so much a game trying to be art as it is a work of art borrowing from games.

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Blackwell Unbound

by L.B. Jeffries

[20.Feb.08] :. Lauren Blackwell is a woman with a pack-a-day habit and a growing emotional apathy that comes from constantly staring at the end of existence and sending people there.

Aquaria

by L.B. Jeffries

[15.Feb.08] :. Aquaria, as it turns out, has a lot in common with gourmet pizza.

Trilby: The Art of Theft

by L.B. Jeffries

[21.Dec.07] :. Given that his game is free, Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw can actually toy with the idea of creating moments in the game that are expressly meant to piss you off.

Lego Fever

by Mike Schiller

[14.Dec.07] :. The play modes of Lego Fever, while not necessarily all that original in their design, are executed perfectly.

Nancy Drew: Legend of the Crystal Skull

by L.B. Jeffries

[11.Dec.07] :. Twelve-year-old girls are champs at this stuff. I know because the GameFAQ I used was written by one.

E for Some But Not All

by Ryan Smith

[31.Oct.07] :. I felt at times like a kid at an amusement park on a rainy, drizzly day where the weather scares most people off, so the lines for the roller coasters are practically nonexistent.

Stranglehold

by G. Christopher Williams

[12.Oct.07] :. Stranglehold resembles Hard Boiled in that it, like the film, seems largely a series of very pretty, very stylish action sequences unified by only the thinnest veneer of a plot and motivations for characters.

Super Columbine Massacre RPG!: Can a Historic Event Be Examined Seriously By a Video Game?

by G. Christopher Williams

[20.Sep.07] :. Unlike more passive forms of art that largely require the participation of viewers as interpreters and observers of their subject matter, video games raise thorny questions about "viewing" content, since the action of a player is more directly participatory for the audience.

F.E.A.R.

by Darwin Hang

[10.Aug.07] :. In F.E.A.R., you might just crawl out of an air duct to find yourself falling into a sewer pond which turns into a bloody hallway that you have to navigate.

Shadowrun

by Ryan Smith

[3.Aug.07] :. Shadowrun feels like a briefly entertaining speed bump on the road to Halo 3.

Tomb Raider: Anniversary

by G. Christopher Williams

[13.Jul.07] :. While Tomb Raider: Anniversary succeeds in recreating the isolated mood and tone of the original, it lacks some of the nostalgia for the original's genre-blending conventions.

Peacemaker

by Jesse Hicks

[22.Jun.07] :. Succeed, and you'll win the Nobel Peace Prize. Fail, and the Middle East will once again be consumed by violence.

Made Man

by G. Christopher Williams

[25.May.07] :. Haven't games like Grand Theft Auto and The Godfather shown that there are a variety of ways of providing a more holistic depiction of a gangster's lifestyle?

The Mac and PC are coming to a big screen near you

by Craig Crossman [McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT)]

[11.Apr.07] :. Apple wants you to see its Macintosh as the control center of all your media or to use the phrase of its CEO, the “Digital Hub” of everything you see and hear. Put all your music, videos...