Confessions of a 13th Level Cleric By John McGuire • July 29th, 2010 When you come to something like Dungeons & Dragons as an adult rather than a kid on summer vacation, a book like the Player’s Strategy Guide is exactly what a novice gamer needs. I speak from experience.
Zergs and Bicycles: An Initial Impression By Stu Horvath • July 28th, 2010 A lot of people seem to be very excited about StarCraft II. I’m not sure I understand why.
A Brief History of Storytelling in Videogames By Bee Tee Dee • July 27th, 2010 Bee Tee Dee takes a hilarious look at storytelling (and the lack thereof) in videogames for his first Unwinnable comic strip.
Finish Him! No Encore! By Charles Francis Moran VI • July 23rd, 2010 Fifteen years ago, Mortal Kombat: Live Tour launched a 200 show tour at Radio City Music Hall. Seriously. We aren’t making this up.
James Bond Needs an Open World Videogame By Michael Sheridan • July 19th, 2010 James Bond, the videogame! Seems simple enough, right? Yet no one’s gotten it right. What the heck?!
It is pitch black. You are likely to be eaten by a grue. By Stu Horvath • July 16th, 2010 Unwinnable takes a look at the five best unwinnable situations, be they weird, infuriating or just plain amusing.
True Rock Band Videogames By Charles Francis Moran VI • July 13th, 2010 There was a time that rock bands would lend their name and likeness to video games that were not necessarily music based experiences. Here are five bands that made games about their rock band, before Rock Band.
Antique Critique: Venture By Stu Horvath • July 7th, 2010 When Stu Horvath is on a vintage game kick, he finds himself returning again and again to an old favorite: Exidy’s classic Venture for ColecoVision.
McFly Style: Don’t Fear the Reapers in Mass Effect By Charles Francis Moran VI • June 29th, 2010 Lots of people loved Mass Effect; three years ago, at least, they loved it. If it came out today, I don’t think it could be embraced the way it once was. Does Mass Effect suffer from the complaints that some people have about watching old movies?
E3 2010: Five Most Memorable Gaming Moments By Stu Horvath • June 24th, 2010 On the eve of E3 2011, Stu Horvath digs up an old piece on his favorite gaming moments of E3 2010 – did any of them hold up?
