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COLUMN: The Difference of Toys ‘R’ Us’s
Nov 14, 2011 9:00
When I was in grade school my parents would get me rewards for good report cards: my preference was almost always Lego sets...
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Casual games like ‘Angry Birds,’ ‘FarmVille’ convert non-traditional players
The stereotype of a typical gamer lurking in a shadowy den of computer monitors, cables and Doritos is rapidly being turned...
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‘Dead Space 2′ improves upon all aspects of original
Moms all over the world may hate “Dead Space 2,” but their disgust pales in comparison to Isaac Clarke’s disdain for...
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Growing indie game scene offers great, original experiences at bargain prices
Deep in the network of your gaming console of choice resides an inexhaustible treasure trove of gaming potential. Independent...
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3D technology makes strides in video games, still more room for improvement
Christopher Zamplas had always believed that the “3D craze” was just a fad. But with research being done for developing...
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COLUMN: Playing video games does not mark immaturity
I was on the phone with my mother last week after a job interview in Midland. I told her I had no classes left that day and...
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Picks of the Week: ‘Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood,’ ‘All Day’ by Girl Talk
“Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood” (PS3, X360) Return to Rome as Ezio Auditore in this direct sequel to “Assassin’s...
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COLUMN: Game development an art all its own
Everybody knows “Halo,” “Call of Duty” and “Rock Band.” But how many know, or care, about the people behind the...
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Video game activities more socially acceptable than ever before
Oct 18, 2010 4:30
Nathan Lehman practices with his team five days a week, four hours a day. But instead of working on free throws or pitching...
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Picks of the Week: “Dead Rising 2″ and “So Appalled”
“Dead Rising 2” (PS3, X360) If you’re itching to slay some mindless undead, “Dead Rising 2” is your ticket to zombie-slaying...
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Fall gaming season heats up for holidays
The holiday season is still the focal point of video gaming’s year despite the medium’s maturation from child’s play...
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“Halo: Reach” a satisfying prequel to the Halo saga
It’s finally time to finish the series that put Xbox on the map with a trip to the game’s long-storied but never-experienced...
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