*Insert game here* is teaching our kids to *insert action here*
Since we have yet another news post about a politician claiming video games are poisoning our society, let's talk about all the games that influence our children to do nasty (or sometimes great)...
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Iranian Scientist Claims Mastery of Time Travel - UPDATED
Iranian Scientist Claims Mastery of Time Travel - UPDATED An Iranian scientist has registered a device called the "Aryayek Time Traveling Machine" with the nation's Center for Strategic Inventions....
View ArticleWhat if Power Rangers or Transformers were like Evangelion?
Remember how, ever since Evangelion came out, we had countless Evangelion knock-offs that try to be the next Evangelion? Well, what if Power Rangers, Transformers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, or some...
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Mythic Co-Founder Says Free-to-Play "Apocalypse" Coming
Mythic Co-Founder Says Free-to-Play "Apocalypse" Coming Mark Jacobs, the former CEO and co-founder of Mythic Entertainment, expects the free-to-play market to decline within a few years. One of the...
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Man Stabbed in Internet Cafe, Gamer Plays On
Man Stabbed in Internet Cafe, Gamer Plays On The stabbing of a man in a Taiwan internet cafe attracted depressingly little response from bystanders. The April 3 stabbing death of a man at an internet...
View ArticleFilms you would like to see on Movie Defense Force
So, I really like Jim Sterling's new show, Movie Defense Force. And I was thinking about movies that I like that would make good episodes. Personally, I'd like to see one about The League of...
View ArticlePoll: Did ME3's Extended Cut ending damage gaming as an art-form?
I know it's been over a year so it's old news, but I thought I'd ask it anyway. And, the reason I ask is because long ago, MovieBob said that BioWare's decision to cave in to the Retake Mass Effect...
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Personality test time!
http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp So, what did you guys get? INTJ, myself. Which feels damn good. How do you feel about your personality type?
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Salem Dev: MMOs Without Permadeath Aren't Proper Games
Salem Dev: MMOs Without Permadeath Aren't Proper Games "Save points are the bane of good gaming, and they lead to a very hand-held type of experience with 'success' nigh-on guaranteed for the player,"...
View ArticleWAOA Arena (OPEN, Feel free to join anytime)
Welcome to the We are Our Avatars arena thread! The purpose of this thread is to allow for testing of characters in an enviroment where what happens doesn't matter as much what happens. This is an...
View ArticleWhich Thief games should I play?
I'd like to get to know the old Thief games before I buy the new one that'll be released soon, but I don't know which ones are important, and if I can skip some of them. Will it be a bad idea to only...
View ArticleCrytek: Good graphics are 60% of the game
Well, just when I thought Crytek's dunderheaded pursuit of graphics-porn couldn't get any more ridiculous, X360magazine.com came along with this beauty. In an interview with Crytek CEO Cervat Yeli, the...
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Jagex Busts Teen for School Shooting Comment
Jagex Busts Teen for School Shooting Comment A teen has been arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot up his school after commenting in an MMO. Funny thing about the internet, nothing ever really...
View ArticleEscapists! Your country has been invaded! What do?
With all the recent, very real and slightly worrying, shit going down in Korea I thought it'd be interesting to start a topic on what we'd all do if our respective countries were invaded, overthrown...
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U.S. Senator Says Violent Games Are "Practice Simulators"
U.S. Senator Says Violent Games Are "Practice Simulators" U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein says violent videogames give budding mass-murderers the opportunity to practice their craft. Democratic Senator...
View ArticleWhere has Anita Sarkeesian's Tropes vs women in video games gone ?
Hey, remember that one time we had this feminist who was making a video series about women in video games ?That was kind of a cool thing right ?So where are all the videos ?It's been five weeks more or...
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Crytek Boss Says Visuals Are "60% of the Game"
Crytek Boss Says Visuals Are "60% of the Game" Cevat Yerli, the CEO of Crytek, says that great graphics are the key to immersion in a videogame. For decades the progress of videogames has largely been...
View ArticlePSY's New Song: Gentleman
So after the success of Gangnam Style, PSY is out with a new song, Gentleman What are your thoughts on it? Personally, I really like it! Beat's nice, wacky music video (which should be suspected for...
View ArticleWhere Did it all come from?
You know as I look through these forums almost everyone hates EA why I know they aren't saints but Other company's have done the things people moan about worse In some cases, a lot of people think I'm...
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