Grand Theft Auto: Why I Can’t Stop Killing Hookers
Editor's note: This is a very interesting (and humorous) analysis of the Grand Theft Auto series. It dives into the "games as art" debate...
News Blips: Activision Responds to Respawn, Korean Crackdown On Video Games, Starcraft Shenanigans, and More
I can just imagine monocled gentlemen sitting around a wood-paneled study at EA, chortling with glee as their besotted rival flails around in agitation....
Pixel Revolt: Episode 22 Community Question Reminder
It's that time again, Bitmobbers! We need your answers to the upcoming Pixel Revolt community question. This week's question asks you to think along the z-axis...
Video Blips: Gears of War 3, Splinter Cell: Conviction, Dead to Rights: Retribution, and More
In the future, humanity will adopt an en masse predilection toward gray-on-gray architecture and oversized weaponry. Video Blips: • This Gears of War 3...
The ultimate healthcare reform could be fun and games
We can lower healthcare costs while having fun and playing games. This isn’t an impossible feat — but it requires Washington, D.C. to turn...
Video game credits, Controllers, and Gunpei Yokoi
If you were to do some kind of audio Rorschach test on me and you said “video game controller” the first thing to pop...
Remembering ‘The Duke’
The history of home console gaming has seen its share of abominable controllers. From Intellevision’s disk and number pad combo attached with a phone-style cord, to Nintendo 64’s three-pronged torture device, to the controller so bad it was scrapped before it saw the light of day, the PS3’s bat-a-rang.
Hit or Miss Weekend Recap – April 11, 2010
This week on Hit or Miss: Microsoft’s Gears of War 3 rollout suffers more catastrophic road bumps than the Large Hadron Collider; a U.K....
Evil Dead Role-Playing Game: Too Cool to Be Real
One of the best movie series ever made is the Evil Dead trilogy. Many of us Deadities still have fond memories of the scares we...
Reviews Spotlight: Spring Training Is Over
Welcome to the start of baseball season…and this week's Reviews Spotlight! Not unlike America's so-called "favorite pastime" (we all know that football supplanted baseball...