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The Politics of the Game Industrynew

Video games have been closely tethered to corporate America and the military-industrial complex ever since they were first introduced at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
San Antonio Current  |  Aaron Delwiche  |  05-17-2006  |  Video Games

Not So Easy Ridernew

Fans of Gran Turismo should immediately pick up Tourist Trophy -- casual racing fans will like it too, although the learning curve is deep.
Montreal Mirror  |  Erik Leijon  |  05-12-2006  |  Video Games

Six ... and 'Zero'new

Somebody at Namco must have lost track of how many Ace Combat sequels there were, thrown up his hands, and decided the hell with it -- I'm going with number zero!
Boston Phoenix  |  Mitch Krpata  |  05-11-2006  |  Video Games

'Pong' 40new

With Top Spin 2, you get the real bang for your buck as you work to get the hang of beating your opponent.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  05-10-2006  |  Video Games

Wii-erd Newsnew

With a new name for its upcoming console and a new game, Nintendo flips the ball and sails over the rainbow.
Charleston City Paper  |  Aaron R. Conklin  |  05-03-2006  |  Video Games

When in PvP ...new

Some players say that Player vs. Player servers are crucial to their enjoyment of games, while others argue that it enables bullies and psychopaths.
San Antonio Current  |  Aaron Delwiche  |  05-03-2006  |  Video Games

Play It, Sisternew

Even girls like to blow things up real good -- in videogames, that is.
Dallas Observer  |  Andrea Grimes  |  05-01-2006  |  Video Games

This Is Your 'Brain' on Gamesnew

Brain Age is a personal trainer for your prefrontal cortex.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Chris Grant  |  05-01-2006  |  Video Games

Cops, Killers and Thugsnew

Nick Judin explains how Indigo Prophecy will make you run from yourself and how The Warriors will want you make to show them all who really owns the street.
Jackson Free Press  |  Nick Judin  |  04-28-2006  |  Video Games

Redneck Heavennew

This week's new releases include titles about bowling, drag racing and Wild West freaks -- beer gut not included.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Donlin  |  04-27-2006  |  Video Games

Addictive Gameplaynew

It was with great anticipation that Xbox geeks awaited Major League Baseball 2K6, and the wait proved worthwhile.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  04-27-2006  |  Video Games

'Prime' Timenew

Metroid for Nintendo DS is a big game in a small console.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Chris Grant  |  04-24-2006  |  Video Games

Baseball Minus Bud, Barry and Balconew

EA Sports goes yard without the assistance of Balco in MVP 06: NCAA Baseball.
Boulder Weekly  |  Todd Michael Shaffer  |  04-21-2006  |  Video Games

Real. Addictive.new

Full Spectrum Warrior: Ten Hammers, is guaranteed to keep some geeks up past their bedtime.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Donlin  |  04-19-2006  |  Video Games

The Alchemistnew

Hayden Gill found a way to turn videogame gold into real-world cash.
Cleveland Scene  |  Jared Klaus  |  04-18-2006  |  Video Games

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