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Dead or Alive 5 Review

The fighting genre has been dominated for years now by heavy hitters like Street Fighter and Tekken. One thing about the current market ...
By Joshua Vanderwall Legacy AuthorOctober 19, 2012
Minority Report

Diversity, One Dragon-Punch at a Time

Post-Mortem on Championship Gaming SeriesThe rise and fall of the Championship Gaming Series provides plenty of fodder for those interested in figuring out ...
By Ray Huling Legacy AuthorJanuary 13, 2009
Op-Ed

This Week in Gaming History

While the common perception is that nothing ever happens during the last week of the year in the videogame industry, this week we’ll ...
By Nova Barlow Legacy AuthorDecember 29, 2008
Guns, Cars 'n' Tits

OMG Bewbs!

With the imminent releases of Gears of War 2 and Fallout 3, it’s time to think back to the criticism levied against the ...
By Brooks Brown Legacy AuthorOctober 14, 2008
Waypoints

Waypoints: The Soul Just Started Burning

Last week, against my better judgment, I picked up a new copy of Soulcalibur IV. It’s the first fighting game I’ve ever purchased. ...
By Adam LaMosca Legacy AuthorAugust 19, 2008
Rated M for Mature

Youthful Indiscretions

The game industry isn’t in its infancy anymore. No, the game industry has entered its pimply, squeaky-voiced adolescence. Its body has started to ...
By Charles Wheeler Legacy AuthorMay 2, 2006
Otaku

The Hidden Meaning of Microsoft’s “360”

When you look at how the Xbox did in North America, you can tell it’s one of the more successful consoles in recent ...
By Bryce Edison Legacy AuthorNovember 8, 2005
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