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Cossacks II: Napoleonic Warsnew

Yet another video game revolving around the Napoleonic era falls short.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Donlin  |  06-29-2005  |  Video Games

Geeked: Medal of Honor European Assaultnew

For the newest edition to the Medal of Honor franchise, a video-game reviewer refights World War II, gets down in the trenches with the game's plot-driven nature and is blown away by graphics.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Diamond  |  06-22-2005  |  Video Games

Geeked: Imperial Glorynew

Despite good graphics and a strong concept, this war strategy game does not live up to its name on the battlefield.
Dig Boston  |  Seth MCM. Donlin  |  06-15-2005  |  Video Games

Spanked: Sticking It to Male Masturbatorsnew

A guinea pig tries out the Ecsta-Sleeve, the male answer to a vibrator.
Dig Boston  |  Emily Pepper  |  06-08-2005  |  Advice

Spanked: Pinning Down the Rape Fantasynew

A book gives advice on how to reconcile yourself to taboo sexual fantasies.
Dig Boston  |  Emily Pepper  |  06-01-2005  |  Advice

E3, Take 2new

Sometimes it really does pay to explore all the nooks and crannies of a trade show. Review of uber cool tech gear from less heard-of company Joytech.
Dig Boston  |  Seth MCM. Donlin  |  06-01-2005  |  Video Games

Stolennew

When the folks at Blue 52, the developers of this stealth-action title, named their first project Stolen, I don't think they quite understood how apropos the name would be.
Dig Boston  |  Seth MCM. Donlin  |  06-01-2005  |  Video Games

The Dick You Can't Take Backnew

Not even the planet-sized brain of poli-sci student Josh Berthume could prepare him for the messy social consequences of getting a little too familiar with a social better.
Dig Boston  |  Josh Berthume  |  06-01-2005  |  Commentary

E3 2005new

E3, the video game industry’s annual expo to end all expos, is a massive 70,000-geek orgy of hypnotic game demos and equally hypnotic booth babe cleavage.
Dig Boston  |  Seth Donlin  |  05-25-2005  |  Video Games

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sithnew

Revenge of the Sith packs all the punch of your 12-year-old sister, complete with dialogue so agonizing, it’ll actually make you appreciate Lucas’ love-scene scripts. Yeah, you heard us.
Dig Boston  |  Adam Sith  |  05-25-2005  |  Video Games

Raze's Hellnew

Would you pay good money to see the combined cast of Tiny Toon Adventures and Muppet Babies get torn apart by a mob of vicious apes? Well, if you answered yes to any one of these questions, then you need to pick up a copy of Majesco's latest third-person shooter, Raze's Hell.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Sonlin  |  05-19-2005  |  Video Games

ON “PWN3D!!1!”new

That’s pronounced "owned" -- an exciting variant of schadenfreude; as cultural attitudes go, it’s blowing up. All across the Web, people are tuning in for quick peeks of other people hurting or humiliating themselves.
Dig Boston  |  Michael Brodeur  |  05-19-2005  |  Commentary

New Releasesnew

May continues to be a hot month for video games, with well over two dozen games released to date. Whether you're a fan of gritty RPGs, sweeping historic war games or silly cartoon adaptations, this week has got something for you.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Donlin  |  05-11-2005  |  Video Games

Neil Hamburger: Crazed Comedian Punches Hollywood in the Titsnew

Neil Hamburger, the master of audience discomfort, is back with brand-new material (and no more riffs on Calvin Coolidge). And if you're not laughing, well, maybe you just don't speak English.
Dig Boston  |  J. Bennett  |  05-11-2005  |  Performance

Jade Empirenew

You can't go wrong with a stacked ninja-babe kicking all kinds of ass -- except when mastering her moves is something along the lines of memorizing the quadratic equation.
Dig Boston  |  Seth McM. Donlin  |  05-11-2005  |  Video Games

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