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Over the past few days, news has been trickling out about certain members of the EVE Online development team using their position to ...

Imagine you are a successful company, and you’ve enjoyed nearly half a century of mutually beneficial business with your best client. Fortunately, he ...

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Like many gamers with more money than time, or sense, my PSP has been slowly gathering dust since the pre-Christmas console rush. In ...

All this week, the Slamdance Film Festival has been going on in Park City, Utah. Curiously lacking in the gaming press has been ...

The one thing left standing between games and mainstream acceptance is the continual assertion by the mainstream that games are not acceptable. Not ...

My latest nonfiction read was Donald A. Norman’s The Design of Everyday Things. Norman’s central theme is design – what makes good design, ...

It’s five degrees below Daniel Fahrenheit’s arbitrary zero, cold in the way that one imagines places like Siberia must be, and at 11:30, ...

The door opens on a windswept plain, framing a perfect vista of endless opportunity. Clouds gather in the distance, to the east a ...

At first glance, the girl with sparkly flowers painted over her bare nipples didn’t seem all that out of place. We were in ...

“You sure complain a lot about current games,” said a friend in an e-mail debate about the state of gaming. “But what is ...