Coming Around on Open-World Gaming
Editor’s note: While I’m glad to see Christopher coming around on the open-world genre, I almost feel like developers need to change their approach...
Top 10 Video Game Console Costumes
People like to dress up in costumes for Halloween. It makes sense: Wearing a goofy and/or scary outfit shows everyone what interests they have...
Dragon Age: Journeys — Games Marketing Games
Editor’s note: The marketing for Dragon Age: Origins didn’t agree with Davneet (and many other longtime RPG players). Then Davneet encountered Dragon Age: Journeys,...
How Dead Space Destroyed My Soul
Editor’s note: It appears that Andy’s watched Invasion of the Body Snatchers one too many times. When a scene in Dead Space reminds him...
Mario-Themed Costumes: Cutest Dino & Plumber Combo Ever
Halloween is a great time for gamers and geeks alike. You can dress up as your favorite fantasy character, and unlike when you wear the outfit...
Run Away! We’d Buy This Game for $1
With all of the bailouts, the recession, and other financial worries plaguing us today, we’re always looking for cheap solutions to our game cravings....
Greetings, Program: Coolest Geek Toys Ever
When a kid of the ’80s thinks about video games based on movies, light cycles, recognizers, glowing discs, and the Master Control Program all...
More names for the GreenBeat marquee: Gee, Wagner, and Wong
A new flock of experts and industry leaders has joined the roster for GreenBeat 2009, the seminal event on the Smart Grid, on Nov....
Online Game Racism Is Getting Worse
Editor’s note: Tony’s a bit disheartened over all the racism he’s finding online, but he points out a bigger problem: its infectiousness. Why can’t...
Things That Make Games Scary
Editor’s note: Our first Horror Week community piece focuses on making scary games actually scary. Luke says that he isn’t a “connoisseur” of horror...