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Can we reasonably separate how a game plays mechanically from the themes and imagery depicted therein? This exploration of the seemingly sexist representation of women in Skullgirls takes a deeper look at the question.

Our panel of iconic game characters rip the much-hyped Black Ops 2 trailer a new one, but it comes from a place of love.

Your end boss is weak! But seven easy rules will turn your 98 lbs. wannabe evil ruler into a global threat worth defeating.

Street Fighter X Tekken's Gem System plans to incorporate DLC content into its battles. Will this concept catch on, or will players rebel?

By catering to the pick-up-and-play crowd as well as the hardcore players, and with a little help from a former (and future) rival, Capcom has created its most accessible and fun fighter to date.

See why a player believes that modern games have lost the charm that immortalized classic releases.

While it's not a true tutorial, Soul Calibur 5's training mode shows you why you should use certain attacks rather than just how to do them.

Are the most common character portrayals of men and women in video games a problem?

Is it time for Shaq Fu, the mid-'90s 2D fighter featuring the 4x NBA Champion, to make a comeback?

Think of a loss as a win. The next time you attempt to beat something, you will have figured out its pattern.

After an entire year of ROUNDTABLE'D!, we come full circle to find out what our favorite game characters are planning for 2012.

In this season of peace, love, and family, what does a misanthropic horde of violence-prone loners do to mark the holidays?

What do a coffee cup and borrowed video games have to do with the real meaning of Christmas? Lots, apparently.

Take a look of the evolution of the Street Fighter 4 series through the eyes of the characters who competed in them.

Skullgirls is not just for the hardcore fighter. Here is a list four features that can attract some unexpected players.

It's the battle royale of 2011, and our panel of iconic game characters hashes out who will win: Battlefield 3 or Modern Warfare 3.

The recently announced Gem System for Street Fighter X Tekken seems like overkill, but it would be perfect for a brand-new series.

Rank-Up XP lets you earn bonus in-game rewards just for buying Pepsi products. Our panel of iconic game characters thoughtfully analyze whether it's a sugary-sweet offer or a fatty pile of crap.

September's writing challenge is almost over. Show off your game-writing skills before it's too late.

After reading a particularly despondent forum post on the repetition of video games, I decided to take a look at why I play video games.