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A tale of leaving the World of Warcraft behind and rediscovering the vast, wonderful world of gaming beyond Azeroth. Complete with mention of robotic turtles, Congo Bongo, and much more. For anyone considering leaving WOW, this is worth a read.

Our latest Bitmob Wants You collection is all about your backlog. How did our community members do with their piles of shame? Read on and find out.

When Layton Shumway asked us to tackle our backlogs, he said, "I didn't beat Deus Ex: Human Revolution when it came out last year." And I had to laugh, because I have spent the last year trying, unsuccessfully, to get through the original Deus Ex. How does Deus Ex hold up after more than a decade for someone unhindered by nostalgia? Not well.

Throughout time stories have held power. Today, video games are the next step.

If you're tired of reading about Skyrim and Uncharted 3 as GOTY picks, you're in luck. You'll find neither of them here. Nor is Arkham City or Portal 2. So what's left? Read it to find out!

The not so philosophical musings on caring in games:The retro vibe. The continuing journey of the alternate reality warrior. The impatient gamer, and last but not least, a barbaric journey into jerkdom!

In this week's Community Spotlight, we've got the latest work from our 3D artist-in-residence, a look forward at Grand Theft Auto 5, tips on balancing your gaming diet, hope for a Deus Ex-style future, and more.

The new Syndicate is every bit as brutal as the original. Only, the transition from an isometric view to first-person presents a surprising challenge.

Video Blips for September 29, 2011. Syndicate's debut trailer piles on corporatocracy and dubstep, Dark Souls is really pushing the "die a horrible death" angle, the players of Assassin's Creed: Revelations' multiplayer beta racked up impressive numbers, and more.

Check out what the Bitmob community is saying about the Deus Ex series, including the new title Human Revolution.

Augmentations aside, choice might be your strongest ally in Deus Ex: Human Revolution.

Deus Ex was an awesome game. It gave players options through open-ended design. It also allowed players to unleash their bad streak.

We're giving away the entire Deus Ex trilogy and teaching you a few tricks to keep Adam Jensen from getting his ass kicked. You're welcome!

Ever wonder what's being dumped unto the shelves of video game stores every week? Wonder no more! Karli Winata will attempt to bring to light the many releases that come out each week. Won't you join him in his self torture? Check out what's coming out on the week of 8/22/2011.

Charge up your augmentations and put on your sunglasses for our Bitmob Wants You writing prompt on the Deus Ex series.

Developers often put plenty of detail into their games, but occasionally also make use of the most overlooked part of any title - the manual - to expand their worlds.

Video Blips for July 29, 2011. Check out the Esseles flashpoint in Star Wars: The Old Republic, some stealth gameplay in Deus Ex: Human Revolution, a tense in-game scene from Metro: Last Light, and more.

Ever wonder what's being dumped unto the shelves of video game stores every week? Wonder no more! Karli Winata will attempt to bring to light the many releases that come out each week. Won't you join him in his self torture? Check out what's coming out on the week of 7/25/2011.

One-Sided Argument looks at the confusion brewing around the RPG, and considers how it can be solved.

Eidos Montreal discusses class struggle, mechanical augmentation, and corporate power in Deus Ex: Human Revolution's narrative with Bitmob.