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Rise From Your Grave

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Rise From Your Grave

How Games Get Zombies Wrong

Dear Game Industry, I regret to inform you that you have failed your Zombie Aptitude Test, or the ZAT. You got a score ...
By Chuck Wendig Legacy AuthorApril 26, 2011
Rise From Your Grave

The Ballet of Death

Cinematic trailers impress us by playing their schlock material as drama, attempting to imbue B-movie alien invasion storylines like Gears of War with ...
By Robert Rath Legacy AuthorApril 26, 2011
Rise From Your Grave

What Purpose, Minecraft Zombies?

It’s sundown in Minecraft and I’m digging a hole. Literally and figuratively, both in-game and out. In-game, I am literally digging a hole ...
By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorApril 26, 2011
Rise From Your Grave

Glitching the Tank

You can place the blame for my achievement-hunting ways firmly at the feet of two people: My co-worker Petey and Ken Levine. Petey ...
By Brandon Cackowski-Schnell Legacy AuthorApril 26, 2011
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