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I started playing Far Cry 2 again and I only cried a little

If the current trend continues, I don't think consoles will be around for another two generations.

Developers and publishers are competing for our time and money, and that’s always going to be an uphill battle. But an arms race centered on better graphics and multiplayer modes is not the answer.

Writing about my favourite subject: me

Catching up with Max Payne's original rampage in anticipation for Rockstar's upcoming sequel. It was no cakewalk.

This article is about the next generation of consoles and some things you should expect and not expect from it.

An intrepid blogger plays Metal Gear Solid 4 and the HD Collection to find out just how long the cutscenes really are. Complete with infographic!

Divisive without good reason and flexible beyond what we've seen, first-person shooters are diverse gaming experiences with room to grow.

Conservative groups? Gay agenda? Forget 'em. Gender bending and sexual experimentation is intrinsic to video games...and has been for decades.

Mechanics and gameplay, not story, make video games expressive and unique works of art.

News Blips for Monday, March 26, 2012: Darksiders 2 dev says that the Wii U is only "on par" with the current generation; Infinity Ward's community man and creative strategist resigns from the studio; and PlayStation Plus members will get access to the Ghost Recon: Future Soldier beta in April.

Journey initially seems to be a game about isolation, a sole traveler in a vast desert. But the strangely vague co-op element lends another dimension to the experience.

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 2/27/2012.

I like Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning for what it attempts rather than what it accomplishes. Big Huge Games clearly wanted to maximize player agency by creating a highly polished hack & slash. Unfortunately, Reckoning doesn’t quite deliver. What should heighten immersion instead diminishes it.

Death is nothing new to games yet constantly characters die and players don't care. Here's a few examples of how to kill and how not to kill characters.

Despite all the bad press games get for having such negative influences on people video games have left a positive impression on so many lives. Here's my own tale and a few more.

Gears of War is constantly criticized for its gray-dominated color palette. Find out why this is unfair and potentially harmful to the franchise’s aesthetic integrity.

What if the only way you know how to play a shooter is like Halo? In that case, you better forget everything you know and start from scratch if you want to tackle survival horror.

Here are some quick dos and don'ts to help you write better intros for your stories.