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Gaming Uber Alles

Gaming Uber Alles

Gaming Uber Alles

Games Even Mom Knows

Having the coolest mom ever means I’ll never have fun. How many kids have protested, “You just don’t understand!” to their bewildered parents, ...
By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

When Gamers Rule the World

I weep for the future of mankind. These tears are not born from concerns over global warming, killer asteroids, or nuclear despotism. My ...
By JR Sutich Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

The Contrarian

I sat down in the movie theatre. The lights went dim, the curtains parted, and the projector fired up. The big white screen ...
By John Scott Tynes Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

Gaming Legislation

Inspired largely by the title JFK Reloaded, HB 4023 (The Safe Game Illinois Act) was introduced after strong remarks on the harmful nature ...
By Nova Barlow Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

Culture Wargames

We need a Straw Man. Any volunteers? Ah, here we are. Could you repeat that for the crowd, Senator Deanna Demuzio of Illinois? ...
By Kieron Gillen Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

Gamer Like Me

Am I a gamer? I review video games for various sources, including a major metropolitan newspaper. In May, I made the rounds of ...
By Jennifer Buckendorf Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

Games in Comparison

Gaming is bigger than the box office, and has been since 2001. Film execs claim this comparison is unfair to movies because it ...
By The Escapist Staff Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

The Mainstream is Coming!

Normal people are leaping over the barrier and swarming over the precious electronic games which were once our sole domain. It may be ...
By Tycho Brahe Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
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Discussion

  1. Lionheart: You'll need to wait till next year. Legend of Heroes Crimson Sin.....

    Commented on: I Wish We Had More JRPGs Like Live A Live Than Xenoblade Chronicles 3

  2. Matthew Walton: So kinda like the current Alberta government then?

    Commented on: Hell Pie - Zero Punctuation - The Escapist

  3. Toksyuryel: Oxenfree had this as the central game mechanic and I found it incredibly stressful

    Commented on: Hardspace: Shipbreaker - Zero Punctuation - The Escapist

  4. Pocket: I got as far as the Conker comparison when the déjà vu kicked in. "Didn't…

    Commented on: Hell Pie - Zero Punctuation - The Escapist

  5. RobotKittenLasers: Ah, you're one of those types. You should put a note in your screen name…

    Commented on: WB Reportedly Considering 3 Routes for Handling Ezra Miller & The Flash

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