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When I was little, graphics meant everything to me. Today? Not exactly.

Does realism mean story, and style mean play? A brief rumination on how the graphical style of games convey emotions to us, and take us somewhere else, or not.

You tell me: When considering games as an experience, as play, how do graphics activate our imagination?

(Week of the Vegetable - Day 5) Opinion by Robert Chumblum: Gamers these days are a bunch of whining pansies who are too used to "good" graphics and low difficulty. They also have no sense of commitment when it comes to long, mundane tasks like grinding.

"True" HD. Does it really matter? What's the difference? A look at a largely insignificant difference between the two platform releases of Final Fantasy XIII.

Bungie hopes that Halo: Reach will finally propel the franchise into visual glory with the re-vamping of the game's graphics, animation, and character detail.

I hold the belief that there is always some deeper reason to our behavior. To game is not a personal decision. Well, it is on a micro level. But the sum total of "to game" decisions represents something larger, something more universal, that leads people to play video games.