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Friday, July 25 2008

Wii Fit

L.B. Jeffries offers his experiences with eight weeks of Wii Fit training.

Wednesday, July 23 2008

Opoona

Opoona fails as a character because he's a weird little bulbous alien with a pom-pom on his head named Opoona.

Monday, July 21 2008

Guitar Hero: Aerosmith

Despite a few interesting new things, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith really isn't much more than a Guitar Hero III expansion pack with a thin coat of Aerosmith paint splashed on.

Friday, July 18 2008

Ninja Gaiden II

If you're worried that video games are becoming a little too "arthouse" or highbrow, there are always titles like Ninja Gaiden II.

Tuesday, July 15 2008

Baseball Mogul 2009

There is something wonderful to be said for a World Series between the 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers and the 1973 Oakland A's.

Monday, July 14 2008

Deca Sports

There's a psychological advantage to a game that allows you to play as yourself, or at least as someone created by yourself, as opposed to one that simply offers someone who looks a little like you.

Friday, July 11 2008

Myst

Myst, after all these years, still has something to say to us.

Wednesday, July 9 2008

Kung Fu Panda

It's actually really refreshing to find this kind of difficulty in what is ostensibly a kids' game.

Monday, July 7 2008

Summon Night: Twin Age

Summon Night: Twin Age has just enough of that engaging "Gotta explore the whole map" appeal that playing never feels like a chore.

Wednesday, July 2 2008

Haze

Topics at the heart of Haze include the futility of war, torture, enhancement drugs, and the notion of private military corporations.

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Wednesday, July 16 2008

Redefining the Game: A Look at Machinima

"Whatever we're doing, it's all story telling -- and if the story's bad then the appeal can't last to the gamer crowd let alone anyone else."

Thursday, July 3 2008

Beyond the Core Gamer: An Interview with Wideload Games’ Alex Seropian

"There's huge potential for the market to grow, and the only way we're going to get there is if there are games available that address an audience beyond the core gamer."

Thursday, June 26 2008

The World Remade: An Interview with the Creators of Alpha Omega

Glenn McDonald talks to the creators of Alpha Omega about their new table top game, the challenge of game development, and that little Cloverfield mix-up.

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Thursday, July 24 2008

Moving Pixels: The Bright Side of E3

Wednesday, July 23 2008

Tuesday, July 22 2008

Moving Pixels: How, then, shall we Hype?

Monday, July 21 2008

Wednesday, July 16 2008

Moving Pixels: iPhone gaming is here

Tuesday, July 15 2008

Monday, July 14 2008

Moving Pixels: TWiG 2008-07-14: E3 Week!

Friday, July 11 2008


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