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We explore five bizarre gaming-mysteries, like flying dolphins and spike-resistant boots.

Video blips for September 30, 2011. Rage against the scarcity of decrypters, get crazy with Saints Row: The Third, hear the story behind The Cursed Crusade, and more.

In this episode, the crew discusses retro games including the best and worst consoles and their most treasured collctibles. Starring Gaijin Games' Alex Neuse, Wired's Chris Kohler, Chemical Bun Productions' Carlos Rodela, and Bitmob's Dan "Shoe" Hsu.

With the mutability of online resources, used bookstores have become the unlikely recipients of gaming's past.

A dead PS3 leads to me sifting through the app store rough. Here are some diamonds.

This week, Dead Space 2 Community Manager Jay Frechette and Area 5's Matt Chandronait gather around the campfire with Bitmob's Brett Bates and Rus McLaughlin to talk about what scary games to right and wrong, their personal scariest moments from games, the horror of losing a save file, and what they'd write on the tombstone of the cheat code.

Just a rundown of how the games we play have constantly changed for the last 30 years and my love for the hobby and the industry

In this week's Mobcast, the San Francisco Bay Guardian's Peter Galvin joins Bitmob's Dan Hsu, Demian Linn, and Brett Bates. The group discusses the 3DS, the future of game-dedicated portable devices, the biggest industy-wide shifts of 2010, possible trends for 2011, and moments in games that left them feeling embarrassed or foolish.

Metin Seven makes amazing 3D art. His series of Voxels, pixelated images, and blocky video game renderings are colorful and enchanting.

Different gamers around the industry tell us about the most evil things they've tried in games.