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RIP, The Last Great Indie

In 1963, The Beatles released Please Please Me, which spent 30 weeks at the #1 spot on the charts. The young men from ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorJuly 10, 2009

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Fitness Gaming

A quick glance at my physique – not that I am suggesting that this is something you would want to look at, ever ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorJuly 3, 2009

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Nintendo’s Ungaming

So the news is out that Nintendo has announced that they have a patent for some sort of “demo mode”, wherein you can ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorJune 26, 2009

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Little Big MadWorld

I’m up on the roof in Chinatown. (Which in this context is called “Great Wall Street”.) You can tell it’s Chinatown because there ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorJune 19, 2009

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E3 Killjoy

It’s a safe bet that developers are never going to take my advice and spend their money on making better games instead of ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorJune 12, 2009

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Death to E3!

A few miles from my house is a busy Y intersection with a gas station nestled between two of its pothole-spotted radii. There ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorJune 5, 2009

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The Secret of WoW

If I had a double bacon cheeseburger for every forum post titled “Why do people [still] play World of Warcraft?” then I would ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorMay 29, 2009

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Your Demo Sucks

I played the demo for Resident Evil 5 a couple of months ago. I felt like whoever put the thing together was trying ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorMay 22, 2009

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Death to Good Graphics!

As someone who does a bit of graphics programming in his day job and as a hobby, it can be said that I’m ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorMay 15, 2009

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Griefmonkeys

If the articles and comments this week are any indication, there are N definitions of the word “griefer,” where N is the number ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorMay 8, 2009

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Reviewer, Amuse Me!

I’m one of those people that opens a gaming magazine and goes right for the negative reviews. I look for the low scores ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorMay 1, 2009

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Dice vs D-Pad

In the early 70’s, three things arrived on the scene: 1) Roleplaying games2) Video games3) Me A lot of my time is spent ...

By Shamus Young Legacy AuthorApril 24, 2009

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