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As games begin looking and feeling more realistic than ever, shouldn't our characters (specifically, our male and female ones) actually perform their tasks like they would in real life?

A look at some of the actors behind the characters of Mass Effect 3

Critics of storytelling mediums often deconstruct a new piece of work to show what it is doing, what themes it's exploring, and what other stories influenced it. This type of deconstruction is, unfortunately, rather uncommon when talking about video games. What follows is a literary deconstruction of Dragon Age II. Obviously, spoilers abound.

With less than two weeks before the release of Mass Effect 3, BioWare has managed to enrage their fans.

RECKONING KICKS ASS!! Yes you read me textually shout that right, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning kicks ass, like an arrow to the knee or Chuck Norris' foot. Here's why...

Turn-based RPGs seem to be one of the few traditional game genres that's perfectly suited to smartphones and tablets. Here are a few examples.

Can you pair up the celebrity voice actors with their video-game personalities?

How can a 15 minute flash game force us to ask tough questions about who we are as gamers and why we play what we do? Is it the games that are fun, or is it something else?

Wherein I explore the literary concept of aesthetic distance and its implications in video games.

Our latest Featured Community Writer is Louis Garcia. Check out his interviews with BioWare writer David Gaider, thoughts on women in sports games, and more.

In a storyline-driven genre like role playing, a good setting can end up being a game's most important element.

To the Moon is a new indie game by Ken Gao featuring breathtaking aesthetics and a truly thought-provoking story. In this interview, I ask Gao about his new game, its inspirations, and the lack of hair gel vendors in most JRPGs.

If today's hottest games are to be believed, there's nothing better than making an entire species go extinct. How fun!

Games rarely allow us to take the role of anyone but the hero. The other side of that line offers a glimpse of something unique.

Gaming should be inclusive, not exclusive. We should all spread our pixelated passion instead of keeping it to ourselves.

The Spyro community is buzzing with seething hatred of the upcoming Skylanders: Spyro's Adventures. Find out why dozens of long-time fans of the cute purple dragon are up in arms at this latest atrocity.

This legacy won't be a lasting one.

In this week's Community Spotlight, we look at the dating scene in Dragon Age, lament the loss of Mega Man Legends 3, and give praise to portable sports titles. Oh, and the original Xbox makes an appearance, too.

Or maybe I date the same women they do?

One of the longest, deepest arguments my spouse and I have ever had (and we've known each other since 1997) took place during the first week of Portal 2's release. In its purest form, the fight was over Chell's moral compass and consistency as a character. Yes, really.