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Gaming Uber Alles

Games Even Mom Knows

Having the coolest mom ever means I’ll never have fun. How many kids have protested, “You just don’t understand!” to their bewildered parents, ...
By Joe Blancato Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

When Gamers Rule the World

I weep for the future of mankind. These tears are not born from concerns over global warming, killer asteroids, or nuclear despotism. My ...
By JR Sutich Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

The Contrarian

I sat down in the movie theatre. The lights went dim, the curtains parted, and the projector fired up. The big white screen ...
By John Scott Tynes Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

Gaming Legislation

Inspired largely by the title JFK Reloaded, HB 4023 (The Safe Game Illinois Act) was introduced after strong remarks on the harmful nature ...
By Nova Barlow Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

Culture Wargames

We need a Straw Man. Any volunteers? Ah, here we are. Could you repeat that for the crowd, Senator Deanna Demuzio of Illinois? ...
By Kieron Gillen Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

Gamer Like Me

Am I a gamer? I review video games for various sources, including a major metropolitan newspaper. In May, I made the rounds of ...
By Jennifer Buckendorf Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

Games in Comparison

Gaming is bigger than the box office, and has been since 2001. Film execs claim this comparison is unfair to movies because it ...
By The Escapist Staff Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Gaming Uber Alles

The Mainstream is Coming!

Normal people are leaping over the barrier and swarming over the precious electronic games which were once our sole domain. It may be ...
By Tycho Brahe Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
Editor's Note

Gaming Uber Alles

“Well, why don’t we do it? We have years of experience in communicating with gamers, connections all over the world and, between us ...
By Julianne Capps Legacy AuthorJuly 12, 2005
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