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Able – Bodied Gamer

Back in the hazy days of my childhood, I remember a letter from an enthusiastic Mario fan in Nintendo Power. His thumb muscle ...
By Jeff Groves Legacy AuthorJune 1, 2010
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A New Audience

Games are no longer the purview of geeky adolescent boys obsessed with elves and space marines! Whole new audiences are discovering games for ...
By Greg Costikyan Legacy AuthorJune 1, 2010
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The Magic of Spike and Timmy

When Magic: The Gathering was released in August of 1993, it was the first of its kind. A game where you collect cards ...
By Patrick Jarrett Legacy AuthorJune 1, 2010
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Hardcore Maleness

Let’s cut through the crap, shall we? The terms “casual” and “hardcore” are codes. They’re words we use in the public sphere to ...
By Rowan Kaiser Legacy AuthorJune 1, 2010
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