A Gentleman Gamer's Musings on Violence
Added: 29.08.2014 14:18 | 0 views | 0 comments
Michael Crisman writes, "Ive been playing video games since I was old enough to maneuver Pac-Man around the screen. Over the last three decades Ive watched first-hand as the debates simmer, boil, and come to a head over video game violence. I was in high school when Joe Lieberman took his concerns about the increasing amounts of bloodshed in electronic entertainment to the floor of the US Senate. I was in college when the media ramped up its hardcore blame game on electronic entertainment with regard to school shootings. I remember the day Columbine happened, and how quickly news outlets seized on Doom as a scapegoat for Harris and Klebolds rampage. I was into adulthood when Jack Thompsons crusade of lawsuits against the likes of Rockstar, which eventually resulted in his disbarment, began in earnest. Ill be 37 in October, and Ive spent all but the first 3-4 of those years shooting, punching, and blowing up digital characters with varying degrees of realism and without re-enac...
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| Five Life-Changing Lessons I Learned from Bioshock
Added: 28.08.2014 19:17 | 12 views | 0 comments
GameKoop's Jack Ryan writes, "News of developer Irrational Games essentially closing its doors, and the dismissal of all but 15 of its employees who will continue to develop games under a new name, is no longer gracing the front page of gaming news sites. However, the impact and what it all means moving forward are still very much settling in for me. As the company announced its massive consolidation in what seems to be a shift into the booming indie market, I sat teary eyed at my computer on a sunny afternoon. This is because Bioshock, the developers most acclaimed creation, is no ordinary franchise, and I am no ordinary fan of it."
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| Achievement Hunt #44
Added: 28.08.2014 6:12 | 3 views | 0 comments
This week's Achievement HUNT, brings you Jack vs. Gavin.
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| Preview: Jane Jensens Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers | Hey Poor Player
Added: 27.08.2014 16:12 | 6 views | 0 comments
Jane Jensen's voodoo-themed adventure game is turning 20 this year, and getting a special birthday present in the form of a full remake. Jay Petrequin gets his hands on a preview of the game's first two days, and wants to talk about it.
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| The Walking Dead: Season 02 - Endings: Jane (SPOILERS)
Added: 27.08.2014 3:57 | 3 views | 0 comments
** SPOILERS AHEAD **
Season 02 of The Walking Dead from Telltale Games has five different endings. Here's what happens if Clementine goes with Jane.
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| Halo: Master Chief Collection Multiplayer Video Features Halo 2s Sanctuary
Added: 25.08.2014 14:12 | 7 views | 0 comments
One Angry Gamer "The footage is narrated by Jack Frags and he talks over his experience with the Halo 2: Anniversary Edition on the remastered edition of Sanctuary, a bit of an annoying map that was designed for snipers in the midst."
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