Open-ended video games can be unpredictable in exciting -- and sometimes hilarious -- ways.

A short piece about playing games within the rules while redefining the objectives.

This week in video game history is filled with all sorts of regrettable events: theft, murder, stock holder meetings, and video game movies. I know, I know. It's that bad.

Red Dead Redemption's "Dastardly" Achievement illustrates that we need to start talking more about morality in games.

A gamer lets his four-year-old son play Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and meets with some interesting results.

Unless you've been living under a rock, you know that critics and consumers alike are raving about Red Dead Redemption. Now that Rockstar has worked their magic formula into open worlds set in New York, Miami, California, and the Old West, where should they visit in their their next game? Here are four suggestions.

An article chronicling Massive Incorporated's quick rise as a major player in the video game industry, and the effect it's had on how we consume games.

The somewhat long (but allegedly worth reading) tale of how a humble, rickety PS3 fat taught me about my responsibility toward the gaming community, and radically changed my outlook on piracy for the better.

My entry in the This or That writing prompt is a grudge match between two Rockstar games; Bully and the entire Grand Theft Auto series.

News Blips for March 30, 2010. Man attempts to steal code for Breach at PAX East, Take Two sends out Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Hot Coffee settlement checks, Nintendo supposedly rushed 3DS announcement to avoid Japanese press leaking the info, and more.

The unfaithfulness exhibited when a favored series moves to another system is a disillusioning experience for many console loyalists.

In this Splitscreen, two Bitmob contributors try to figure out what causes us to put down a game. One reason: It's GTA.

Video Blips for December 15, 2009. A video that introduces the world of Red Dead Redemption, the goodies of the Splinter Cell: Conviction Collector's Edition, a Starfleet vs Klingon dogfight in Star Trek Online, and more.

Two gamers tell the sordid tales of their respective battles with compulsive gaming, from Zelda to Xbox 360 Achievements.

Dark Void Senior Producer Morgan Gray tries to answer our 5 Random Questions.

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?????? (or I know how to speak Cantonese) When Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars was announced on the PSP, one of the first issues discussed on various gaming podcasts and gaming forums was how the gameplay might transfer from the touch screen controls and dual screen display of the DS to the PSP. And while that\'s certainly a concern, an entirely different question entered my head -- who will they hire to voice the characters?

Too many videogames have been set in New York City, or a version thereof. Suriel Vazquez suggests some alternate locations....