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Tag: gambling

Game OverThinker

Pandora’s Lootbox

Do gamers hate lootboxes enough to love government regulations?
By Bob ChipmanJanuary 3, 2019
Critical Intel

Macau Casinos Look More Like Arcades All the Time

Macau is where Hong Kong goes to party, and in Hong Kong, partying means gambling. Not that there isn’t anywhere to try your ...
By Robert Rath Legacy AuthorJune 26, 2014
Gaming Addictions

The Escapist On: Gaming Addiction

Intentionally left blank.
By Team Hollywood Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2009
Reviews

Review: Fable II Pub Games

Much like Communism or an Indiana Jones sequel, the premise of Fable II: Pub Games sounds fantastic in theory. As a collection of ...
By Jared Rea Legacy AuthorAugust 28, 2008
Editor's Choice

All I Want for Christmas is a No. 1

Christmas 1973 and the British press were fussing over just one issue of the day: Would Slade’s tub-thumping anthem “Merry Xmas Everybody” manage ...
By Simon Parkin Legacy AuthorJanuary 15, 2008
Editor's Choice

Video Vegas

You’ve seen all the Star Wars computer games, but have you seen the Star Wars: A New Hope slot machine? Sit down at ...
By Allen Varney Legacy AuthorApril 24, 2007
Dungeons & Dollars Redux

High Speed High Roller

Type the term “gaming” into an internet search engine, and the pages you’ll see will fall into one of two camps. The first ...
By Kyle Orland Legacy AuthorDecember 12, 2006
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