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| Can publishers blame it on the boogie? 11/02/2009 10:05:00 AM 360.PS3.PC.NDS.PSP.WII Currently, the publishers and developers of the popular music-based video games are at a standstill trying to plan the future. |
| My Favorite Scary Games and Movies 10/30/2009 09:54:00 AM PS3.PC.PSP.WII.NDS.360 Here is a list of games and movies you may want to check out during the late hours on Halloween night. |
| What makes a great game? 10/23/2009 11:57:00 AM PSP.WII.360.PS3.PC.NDS There might be criteria for what makes a top-tier game, but the final verdict is in the hands of the gamer |
| Gold spammers can ruin a game 10/09/2009 10:00:00 AM PSP.PC Gold farmers and those advertising power-leveling services should be banned permanently |
| Zoned In: Ushering in the Digital Age: Sony Launches the PSPgo 10/02/2009 10:00:00 AM PSP Sony has taken a mighty leap into a future free of physical media. But is it enough? |
| Hey, how about customized track lists? 09/24/2009 03:17:00 PM WII.PS3.360 Could a voucher system allow players to create own song lists for rhythm-genre games? |
| Where are the console MMOs? 09/17/2009 09:05:00 AM WII.PS3.360 A genre that is borderline extinct on the consoles, it’s time for publishers to step up and help development push forward. |
| Zoned In: A Look at Upcoming Games to Film Adaptations 09/04/2009 10:00:00 AM PC.WII.PSP.PS3.PS2.360.NDS With high-profile film adaptations of videogames on the horizon, could gamers finally be treated to a great one? |
| Zoned In: Where has the innovation gone? 08/27/2009 10:10:00 AM 360.PC.PS3.NDS.WII.PSP RTS and turn-based gaming seems to be stuck in a rut but is that a bad thing? |
| Nintendo scores huge with Wii MotionPlus 08/14/2009 09:14:00 AM WII Nintendo is at it again with delivering another superb accessory. |
| Zoned In: Graphics can set the foundations of a good game experience 07/31/2009 11:50:00 AM PC Stories are important, but immersiveness is often tied to visual stimuli |
| Zoned In: Take 2: China’s ban on gold farming - Part 2 07/16/2009 01:00:00 PM PC Will this move by the Chinese government change the MMO landscape? Two writers weigh in. |
| Take 2: China’s ban on gold farming 07/09/2009 09:37:00 AM 360.MB.PC.NDS.PSP.PS2.WII.PS3 Will this move by the Chinese government change the MMO landscape? Two writers weigh in. |
| Zoned In: Don’t shoot the game reviewer 07/02/2009 02:33:00 PM 360.PS3.MB.PC.NDS.PSP.PS2.WII While often thought of as a cool job, reviewing attracts its share of critics |
| Zoned In: The Next Big Thing: A Look at the Future of Motion Controllers 06/18/2009 01:00:00 PM 360.WII.PS3 Are gamers ready for a controller-free future? |
| Sequelitis 05/29/2009 10:27:00 AM PC.PS2.PS3.WII.360.NDS.PSP Sequel after sequel, our industry is degrading into an area of predictability |
| Badge of Honor 05/21/2009 09:14:00 AM PC.PS3.WII.360.PSP.NDS E3 ’09 gives honor to the E3 name. |
| Readers are the real winners during the upcoming E3 05/14/2009 03:08:00 PM PS3.WII.NDS.PS2.PC.PSP.360 It’s chaos unleashed … or at least it could be |
| Zoned In: 3D Realms Closes its Doors 05/06/2009 10:00:00 PM 360.PS3.PC The publisher was 22. |
| Zoned In: Goodbye, Shadowbane 04/30/2009 10:01:00 AM PC.PC After six years, PvP-centric MMO closes |
| Zoned In: Happily Ever After: When Sequelitis Affects Games and their Endings 04/23/2009 10:00:00 AM PS3.WII.360.PSP.NDS.PS2.PC As franchises become more and more important to game publishers, are video game endings falling by the wayside? |
| Zoned In: The Graphics Obsession 04/16/2009 08:25:00 AM PS2.PC.WII.PS3.360.PSP.NDS We can blame our ancestors for our penchant to take looks over substanceWe can blame our ancestors for our penchant to take looks over substance |
| Zoned In: Counterpoint: Should developers be held to moral responsibility within their games? 04/09/2009 06:00:00 AM WII.PS3.360.PSP.NDS.PC.PS2 A counter argument to Michael Lafferty’s suggestion that the gaming industry be held morally accountable for the content within their games. |
| Zoned In: Should developers be held to moral responsibility within their games? 04/02/2009 09:38:00 AM WII.PS3.360.PSP.NDS.PS2.PC Illicit content is being glamorized more and more but is it for good gaming content or just to be edgy and sell games? |
| Zoned In: Tough Cookies: Are video games too easy now? 03/25/2009 07:00:00 PM 360.PSP.NDS.PS2.PC.WII.PS3 One bitter, jaded gamer looks back at the tougher days of console gaming. |
| Zoned In: The selling of high-profile IPs 03/12/2009 11:01:00 AM WII.PS3.360.PSP.NDS.PS2.PC What will the Eidos sale to Square-Enix mean for franchises like Tomb Raider? |
| Zoned In: PSP2 or Not PSP2? 03/05/2009 02:34:00 PM PSP While several sources are reporting that Sony is working on a new PSP, while the publisher has refused to confirm or deny its existence, what would the new system mean for PSP gamers? |
| Console Wars 02/26/2009 09:11:00 AM PS3.360 Is the PS3 Superior? |
| Video-games are not 'toys' 02/19/2009 05:22:00 PM PSP.PS3.NDS.WII.PS2.PC.360 When it comes to inappropriate content in the hands of children, who is failing - retailers, parents or the ratings system? |
| Weathering the Storm: Videogames and the Economic Crunch 02/11/2009 12:25:00 PM WII.360.PSP.NDS.PS2.PS3 A look at what the video-game industry may do in the tough years to come. |
| THE END OF EGM 02/04/2009 10:19:00 AM PS3.360.PSP.NDS.PC.WII Electronic Gaming Monthly closes for good. |
| Innovation comes from unexpected places to long-established titles 11/06/2008 02:41:00 PM PS3.360.PC.WII Some old genres get some very next-gen facelifts and boy, what a great thing to see |
| Zombies, zombies, zombies!!!! 10/31/2008 09:00:00 AM 360.WII.PSP.NDS.PS2.PC.PS3 GameZone's Mike David takes a chilling look at zombie games over the years. |
| Still Alive After All These Horrific Years: Silent Hill 10/29/2008 09:02:00 AM PC.PS2.NDS.PSP.360.PS3.WII We take a look at survival/horror’s two most enduring franchises. |
| Still Alive After All These Horrific Years: Resident Evil 10/29/2008 09:01:00 AM 360.PC.PS3.PS2.PSP.NDS.WII We take a look at survival/horror’s two most enduring franchises. |
| Still Alive After All These Horrific Years 10/29/2008 09:00:00 AM PC.PS2.NDS.WII.PS3.360.PSP We take a look at survival/horror’s two most enduring franchises. |
| Horror through the Years: A Look at Some Pivotal Titles in the Horror Genre 10/27/2008 09:00:00 AM PC.PS2.NDS.PSP.360.PS3.WII From Texas Chainsaw Massacre to Dead Space, the Horror Genre has seen some change for the better over the decades. |
| E3 failed in more ways than it succeeded 07/23/2008 04:25:00 PM PS3.360.PSP.NDS.PS2.PC.WII Show is degenerating and lacking value |
| E3 2008: Pre-Show Thoughts 07/11/2008 11:47:00 AM PS3 Why the show is still exciting and what should happen in 2009. |
| Feeding the Flames: Sex in Videogames 06/19/2008 12:25:00 PM 360.WII.PS3.PC.PS2.NDS.PSP As the debate rages on, is sexual content in videogames really as big a problem as the media lets on? |
| Gamers are Spoiled 02/08/2008 08:09:00 AM PC.XB.NDS.MB.PSP.360.PS3.WII.PS2 There is a little 'brat' in all of us |
| A License To Kill 01/29/2008 10:57:00 AM 360.PC.PS3 If it has to be fun for everyone, it won’t be fun to anyone. |
| Devs may be out of touch with target audience when it comes to kids' games 01/11/2008 01:08:00 PM MB.NDS.XB.PS2.PC.360.PS3.WII.PSP Kids are much more proficient at gaming now than they were 10 years agoKids are much more proficient at gaming now than they were 10 years ago |
| Why The Game Industry Is Smarter Than Hollywood – And Must Stay That Way To Survive 12/13/2007 09:09:00 AM WII.PSP.360.PS3.NDS.PC.GBA.PS2.XB Which do you think Hollywood cares about more: movies or light bulbs? |
| The Girl's Side of the Galaxy 11/16/2007 10:17:00 AM WII A reader gives her take on the new Super Mario Galaxy title |
| To sequel or not to sequel, that is the question 11/09/2007 10:17:00 AM WII.PS3.PC.GBA.PS2.XB.NDS.PSP.360 There are times when making a sequel diminishes the impact of the original story |
| Unleashing your inner artist through game modding 11/02/2007 11:30:00 AM PC Using the right program can help would-be modders achieve amazing results |
| Is the Wii bubble on the verge of bursting? 10/26/2007 07:30:00 AM WII Nintendo console showing there is more to video-game entertainment than high-def graphics |
| Gaming cliches: Rounding up the usual suspects 10/19/2007 07:30:00 AM GBA.PS2.XB.NDS.PSP.360.PS3.WII.PC Taking a look at some of the cliches that keep showing up in today’s games |
| Titles make the console 10/12/2007 07:30:00 AM PC.360.PS3.WII Killer FPS games propel the 360 to the top of the next-gen console heap |
| The evolution of the RPG 10/05/2007 07:30:00 AM PC.360.PS3.WII Console RPGs have come a long way in the last 20 years—we take a look at what the future holds for the genre |
| Communities can make or break a game 09/28/2007 12:30:00 PM PC.PS2.XB.NDS.PSP.360.PS3.WII There is a certain amount of responsibility in being a member of a game’s community – one that means helping others to enjoy the game |
| The rush to release hurts the industry more than it drives it 09/21/2007 12:30:00 PM WII.PC.PS2.XB.NDS.PSP.PS3.360 Economics drive release dates where pride in the product should be the determining factor |
| Sound in games has come a long way, but it still has a ways to go to be consistently good 09/14/2007 12:30:00 PM PS3.360.PSP.NDS.XB.PS2.PC.WII When it is good, it can be blissfully ignored; when it is bad – you hunt for the remote and the mute button |
| A Boyfriend's Guide to Get Your Girl to Game 09/07/2007 02:30:00 PM PS3.360.PSP.NDS.XB.PS2.PC.WII He games but she doesn't; can it work out for both of them? Yes, it can |
| Single-player versus multiplayer in game design 08/31/2007 02:30:00 PM PS3.360.PSP.NDS.PS2.PC.WII The journey should be the focus, not tacking on familiar multiplayer for replay value |
| The Delay Game 08/24/2007 10:45:00 AM PS2.WII.PS3.360.PSP.NDS.XB.PC Let's spin the Wheel of Delays and see who we'll lose next |
| Personalizing the experience makes sports games more compelling 08/17/2007 10:45:00 AM PC.XB.PSP.360.PS3.PS2.NDS.WII Having a namesake in the game puts name pride on the line and lures gamers deeper into the experience |
| The Fall Rush Begins Early 08/15/2007 03:14:00 PM 360.PC.PS3.WII Game launches heat up while summer winds down. |
| Orphaned Features: A major irritation. 08/10/2007 10:45:00 AM PS2.XB.360.PS3 Next-gen console games get less features than the older versions of the same game |
| An old refrain – substance needed in games, not just pretty pictures 08/03/2007 05:00:00 PM PC.360.PS3 New games may deliver on that concept, but it is long overdue nonetheless |
| Innovation sorely lacking in MMOs 07/27/2007 08:57:00 AM PC.360.PS3.360.PS3.PC Changing names and environments won't be enough to sustain the genre as it enters a new phase |
| To Swag or not to Swag: That is the question 07/20/2007 08:56:00 AM PS2.PC.WII.PS3.XB.PSP.MB.NDS.360 Wanted – journalists who want to write about the industry, not just those interested in seeing how much free stuff they can get |
| Tale of the Tape: The Battle for E3 07/06/2007 12:37:00 PM PS3.WII.PC.360 With each console hitting their stride this year, who will walk away with honors this E3, and who will simply walk away? |
| Auto Assault closing its doors – a retrospective 07/03/2007 09:26:00 AM PC The game may not have been a financial hit, but it did succeed on certain levels |
| The New Face of Casual Games 06/29/2007 07:45:00 AM 360.PS3.WII.PC.NDS.XB.PS2.PSP The sheer amount of games to choose from is staggering! The sheer amount of games to choose from is staggering! |
| AMA wants compulsive video gaming declared a mental illness – a rebuttal 06/25/2007 11:32:00 AM PC.GBA.WII.PS3.360.PSP.MB.NDS.XB.GC.PS2 Medical profession needs to focus on the true illnesses of this world, not try to make a profit over irresponsible behavior |
| First-person shooters: Breaking out of the mundane 06/22/2007 07:45:00 AM PC.PS2.XB.NDS.PSP.360.PS3.WII A look at what’s on the horizon in the realm of first-person shooters to determine if developers are still trying to push the envelope |
| Buying Virtual Property - Online Economies and “Gold Farmers” 06/08/2007 07:45:00 AM PC An old adage is this: people only value what they have to work for |
| Technology or so to speak 06/01/2007 08:53:00 AM PC.NDS.360.PS3.PS2.PSP I am talking about the designing, building, fortifying and outfitting of an actual movie theater/video game room. |
| The Woman's Perspective: Thinking Independent 05/25/2007 07:45:00 AM PS3.360.PC.WII How episodic content and next-generation gaming will usher in a new Golden Age of Gaming |
| Fighting Games – What We’ve Gained, What We’ve Lost 05/18/2007 07:45:00 AM NDS.PSP.360.PS3.WII.XB.PS2.GC.PC.GBA Risks, as Ed Boon learned more than 15 years ago, are very much worth taking |
| Are MMOs too complicated? 05/14/2007 04:45:00 PM PC Games have achieved graphic beauty, now might be a good time to look at gameplay elements |
| What if Microsoft released a handheld? 05/04/2007 07:47:00 AM GBA.NDS.MB.PSP In a Nintendo universe and a Sony planet, what if Microsoft decided to compete in the world of portable gaming? |
| Editorial: Is the Beast Master class new to the Star Wars Galaxies Online game or just a return to a discarded class? 04/27/2007 10:37:00 AM PC SWG reintroduces the pet class and the whole thing smacks of "bad faith" with those who once played the creature handler profession |
| Final Fantasy Dreams for a New Tomorrow 04/27/2007 07:47:00 AM PS3.360.WII Why this gamer girl thinks remakes shouldn’t just apply to Hollywood movies |
| Spore - can it deliver? 04/20/2007 07:47:00 AM PC Will Wright has to be applauded for bringing such a unique idea to the gaming world |
| The "power creep" still an unsolved problem for MMOs 04/13/2007 07:47:00 AM 360.PS3.PC As time goes on, power creep begins to create significant headaches for both developers and players |
| Gaming on the Go: Size Doesn’t Matter 04/06/2007 07:47:00 AM MB.GBA.NDS.PSP As the console wars go into full swing, the power of handhelds cannot be denied |
| Playing games is not just childs' play 03/30/2007 07:47:00 AM PS3.360.PSP.MB.NDS.WII.PC.PS2 Studies show that the more engaged we keep our minds and bodies, the more likely we’ll live longer |
| Sports Games - Making the Transition to Next-Gen 03/23/2007 07:47:00 AM PS3.360.WII Though the state of sports games may look dim at the moment, we needn’t despair |
| How viable are voice programs in role-playing games? 03/16/2007 07:47:00 AM PC Voice alteration has come a long way, but still has a ways to go |
| Welcome to the world of mods - but enter at the risk of addiction 03/09/2007 09:47:00 AM PC Modding is a fact of life in the gaming world |
| Writer's Block: Why Hollywood’s fascination with games is a double-edged sword and why Orlando Bloom is just so pixel-icious 03/02/2007 10:21:00 AM PS3.360.PSP.XB.PS2.GBA.PC.WII.NDS Hollywood’s influence on games isn’t an entirely bad for games |
| Writers' Block: RTS: The graphics have been improved, how about new gameplay? 02/23/2007 10:06:00 AM PC Hopefully developers will take storytelling, among other aspects, to the next level |
| Writers' Block: We have the technology, so why aren't we using it? 02/16/2007 09:05:00 AM PS3.360.WII The PS3 is supposedly the most powerful gaming machine out there, so why did they provide the same cables that were featured on the original Playstation? |
| Writers' Block: Christmas is Over – Now What? 02/12/2007 04:14:00 PM NDS.PSP.360.PS3.WII.XB.PS2.GC.GBA.PC What happens when one system shortage has run its course, and another just won’t seem to end? |
| Writers' Block: Wii Shooters: Another View 02/02/2007 09:35:00 AM WII Nintendo must get in the game! |
| Writer's Block: She's On My Team! 01/26/2007 09:28:00 AM PS2.360.PSP.PC.PS3.XB.NDS How a hardcore gaming girl slowly became accepted on Xbox Live and other online games |
| Writers' Block: Wii First-Person Shooters: Good Idea, Bad Idea? 01/19/2007 01:11:00 PM WII ... if you’re going to make a Wii FPS, it must have motion controls. It must function as a mouse and keyboard replacement. |
| Writers' Block: MMO Perspective: The environments are great, now how about improving character classes … 01/11/2007 02:15:00 PM 360.PC The MMO industry does a terrific job of creating stellar environments but too often we are left with cookie-cutter classes and professions |
| Goodbye 2006 – you did a great job of setting up the next generation of immersive gaming 12/31/2006 02:30:00 AM NDS.PC.GBA.PS2.XB.WII.MB.PSP.360.PS3 We have the graphical power at our fingertips, now all we need are the stories |
| Use one tablet every day for an enriched PC experience 12/29/2006 08:57:00 AM PC With Vista on the horizon, a tablet for the PC may be a wise investment for would-be graphic artists and game designer wannabes |
| Console Wars: The Launch Games Lineup 11/14/2006 08:03:00 AM WII.PS3 A look at five launch titles for each new system that may be worth your hard-earned money. |
| The Console Wars: Launch is Nigh 11/08/2006 11:12:00 AM 360.PS3.WII Weighing in on your next-gen purchasing decision this fall |
| Stat babies cropping up in online games 08/07/2006 01:49:00 PM PC.PS2.XB.360 Some players care more for individual performance than team effort to detriment of MMO space |
| Goodbye, E3 08/01/2006 10:17:00 AM GC.360.PS3.WII.PC.GBA.PSP.PS2.XB.NG.NDS.MB The so-called “evolution” of E3 is a nice way of disguising its dissolution. |
| E3 is not gone, but it will not be as it once was 07/31/2006 04:38:00 PM WII.PSP.MB.NDS.NG.GBA.PS2.360.PS3.GC.PC.XB What was once a cacophony of sight and sound is not more, but the trade show will survive. With that in mind, it is time to look back |
| Gamers rule in hand-eye coordination, but only in the context of games 05/22/2006 05:10:00 PM PS3.360.PSP.MB.NDS.XB.PS2.GC.GBA.PC.WII Survey prompts thoughts on who has the best hand-eye coordination |
| A Revolution-ary Name Change? 04/27/2006 04:11:00 PM REV Revolution was once considered a code name, but eventually received its own logo and was presumed to be the final name... |
| MMO column on bugs, hacks draws readers' comments 03/20/2006 03:25:00 PM PC Readers respond to the issue of hacks and bugs stealing entertainment and enjoyment from MMOs |
| A Launch To Remember: PlayStation 3 03/16/2006 10:21:00 AM PS3 Louis Bedigian takes a look forward as he anticipates the launch of the PS3 this Fall 2006 |
| Bugs, exploits hamper an MMO, but the fault is mostly with players breaking the rules 03/02/2006 01:38:00 PM PC When players resort to cheating to feel superior, despite the best intentions of the developers, the fun leaves the game |
| Getting the word out about what an MMO contains 02/14/2006 04:34:00 PM PC In a market that is starting to become crowded, maybe succinct in-depth reports may help developers hold a transitory community |
| Cyber athletics versus real-world athletics: Never the twain shall meet 02/01/2006 01:39:00 PM XB.GC.GBA.PC.NDS.MB.PSP.360.GIZ.PS2 Video games allow us to pursue dreams of glory in settings that are, for the most part, less than realistic |
| Angelina's Most Anticipated Games of 2006 01/30/2006 08:26:00 AM 360.PSP.NDS.XB.PS2.PS3 There are certainly a number of games across the platforms that this girl has her sights set on and so I thought I would share a few of the games that have me eagerly awaiting their arrival. |
| Anticipation Station: Halo, Silent Hill and Grand Theft Auto 11/09/2005 04:18:00 PM PS2.XB.360 Join us as we take a look into the future of Bungie, Konami and Rockstar's most important sequels, as well as an oddity, Dark Cloud. |
| Goodbye, New Dereth, I will always remember you fondly 08/29/2005 07:28:00 PM PC Looking back on what Asheron’s Call 2 inspired in the wake of Turbine’s decision to close the game |
| Are Video Games In Danger? 08/02/2005 01:15:00 PM NDS.PSP.PC.GC.PS2.XB I recently heard about something that wasn't so funny: outsourcing. It's just a rumor (for now), but the fear is that it won't be for long. |
| Anticipation Station: Fighting Games 07/15/2005 10:33:00 AM PSP.360.PS2 Check out the Fighting Games coming that GZ's Louis Bedigian is anticipating the most |
| What place do mods have in MMOs? 07/13/2005 04:33:00 PM PC To mod or not to mod, wish it were an easy question |
| Anticipation Station: Nintendo DS 06/26/2005 07:56:00 PM NDS Check out the DS games coming that GZ's Louis Bedigian is anticipating the most |
| Anticipation Station 06/20/2005 06:53:00 PM 360.PSP.PS2 Check out the games coming this Fall that GZ's Louis Bedigian is anticipating the most |
| Do real-life players create unrealistic expectations in sports games? 06/13/2005 05:47:00 PM PS2.PSP.NDS.XB.GC.PC.GBA When rules of the game are not adhered to, frustration can set in |
| Pre-E3: Is Xbox 360 the Next Generation of Gaming? 05/13/2005 02:16:00 PM XB We stood up and cheered when the rumors were confirmed -- Perfect Dark Zero was unveiled, it was playable, and should be ready to go at the console's launch. |
| The Price is Right 05/05/2005 11:28:00 AM GBA.GC.PSP.NDS.NG.PC.PS2.XB One of the things I believe is that gamers pay $300 for a home console because that's what they're used to doing. |
| The Return of Exclusivity 04/18/2005 03:28:00 PM PS2.GC.PC.XB Exclusive games separate the competition. It makes owning each console worthwhile... |
| Again, George Lucas's point is proven: Hollywood doesn't care about anything. Just money. 04/15/2005 04:05:00 PM NDS.PC.GBA.GC.PS2.XB.NG.PSP It's a joke that actors would expect royalties from games. We don't buy games because of the actors. |
| Reply to an open letter: Where do MMOs go from here? 03/17/2005 01:48:00 PM PC A few thoughts to follow up on questions posed by SOE President Jack Smedley |
| My First Portable PlayStation 03/16/2005 02:58:00 PM PSP With another week of anticipation ahead before the console is released, Louis Bedigian went nuts when he got his hands on his very own...cardboard cutout of a PSP |
| Looking Back: The Current Generation Nears Its End 03/10/2005 08:49:00 AM GC.PS2.XB The closer we get to seeing what's next, the closer we get to shutting the door on what has become the most remarkable gaming era. |
| Support Issues Undercut Amazing MMO Game Experience 02/24/2005 02:11:00 PM PC When is too much success a bad thing? Blizzard seems to be walking the line with their new hit, World of Warcraft. |
| The Faces We Choose in the Worlds We Visit 01/21/2005 03:51:00 PM PC Perceptions can be dangerous things and lead to wrongful assumptions about the “good” or “evil” of a race |
| Guild Wars creates more skill-based challenge 01/13/2005 11:43:00 AM PC MMO title give players option to create pre-built PvP avatars |
| The Future of Gaming - Part III 11/15/2004 01:44:00 PM GC.XB.PS2 With the increased stakes at play, each and every step that the Big 3 takes is going to be measured, planned, and scrutinized to the n’th degree. |
| Guild Wars advances player combat skills and tries to level the field, but is it moving in the right direction? 11/10/2004 09:14:00 AM PC First thoughts on the state of combat models in the realm of massively multiplayer games |
| Dancing with Zombies at the Silent Hill Motel 10/19/2004 10:19:00 AM PC.GC.PS2.XB Since the first Resident Evil game down to the latest chapter of the Silent Hill games, survival-horror games have come a long way |
| The Future of Gaming - Part II 10/11/2004 12:26:00 PM GBA.XB.GC.PS2 Part Uno + Uno =Unos or “Innovate or Die” |
| The Future of Gaming 09/20/2004 03:46:00 PM PC.GBA.GC.XB.PS2 PART UNO: The Build Up and The Early Adopters |
| High expectations can lead to high levels of disappointment 08/30/2004 11:49:00 AM PC Beta testers need to adopt a new mantra before entering a game |
| The good and bad of the gridiron. 08/19/2004 09:02:00 AM PS2 Lets discuss the two predominate Football games strengths and weaknesses, and how to make each game better. |
| Sometimes you have to slow down and cyber-smell the realm’s roses 08/12/2004 04:39:00 PM PC Powerleveling can often cause players to overlook the very elements that started them playing a game |
| In a battle of benefits and harm rendered between videogames and television, the loser is … 08/05/2004 11:56:00 AM GBA.PC.GC.XB.PSX.PS2 Games get a bad rap at times, but that isn’t the biggest contributor to problems facing the nation |
| Videogames making strides to step beyond the gaming platforms 07/29/2004 03:35:00 PM PC.XB.PS2.GC The key lies in what elements leave the videogame world, and what are left behind |
| Overlooked and Underrated 07/26/2004 12:21:00 PM GC.GBA.XB.PS2 A look at the most important games you shouldn’t have missed. |
| MMP market may be growing with new titles, but it takes a lot for the titles to succeed 07/22/2004 04:40:00 PM PC Games evolve, gamers evolve but the fate of games lies in the hands of its players |
| The EA Sports Coverboy Curse – Fact or Fiction? 07/06/2004 04:26:00 PM GC.PS2.XB.PC Everyone wants to be on the cover of their own sports video game. But does gracing the cover of an EA Sports title jeopardize a professional athlete’s season? |
| Why Enter The Matrix When You Could Enter The V Games? 06/21/2004 02:05:00 PM PS2.GC.XB GameZone takes a close look at V Games |
| A Night at the Fight Club 06/14/2004 10:15:00 AM XB.PS2.GC GameZone's Eduardo Zacarias AKA Tyler Burping takes a look at what he says are the Best Fight Games |
| Does character customization get any better than City of Heroes? 06/10/2004 03:28:00 PM PC Cryptic has raised the bar for all games, not just MMP titles |
| Problems abound with Lineage II, but hope remains 06/04/2004 02:37:00 PM PC The community needs to come together to help create a thriving atmosphere, not one of dissent |
| Have you ever had… 05/23/2004 05:03:00 PM XB.PS2.GC.GBA Have you ever had the videogame world invade your “real” world? |
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