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An inside look at ‘Incursion’

Buddy Acker April 3, 2012

Text-based adventure games have all but disappeared these days. The folks over at Cube Noir are aware of that fact, and they're looking to recapture that old school feeling with their upcoming game “Incursion.”...

BioWare delivers in final chapter of saga

BioWare delivers in final chapter of saga

Buddy Acker March 21, 2012

BioWare made one major promise when it first announced the “Mass Effect” series: over the course of three games, there would be an element of choice never before seen in video games. Gamers would have...

SoulCalibur V disappoints

SoulCalibur V disappoints

Buddy Acker March 7, 2012

I was very much looking forward to SoulCalibur V. I am a big fan of the series. My favorite entry, the second, completely redefined what a fighting game could be. The third and fourth entries were both...

Quidditch 101

Stephanie Brumfield November 10, 2011

Quidditch 101: Navigating the Tournament   Quidditch on the Quad is back for its second year in a row, and with nearly double the amount of teams signed up to play. Preliminary rounds begin tonight at...

Free gaming offered by ABXY

Elisabeth Garcia August 25, 2011

If you have been to the Ferguson Center lately, you may have caught word of the game night ABXY is hosting this Friday, Aug. 26, in the Ferguson Center Game Room. The event is the first of the year and...

DCAF a second year success

DCAF a second year success

Alexandra Ellsworth March 27, 2011

A weekend of music and arts brought approximately 4,000 people to Government Plaza for Creative Campus’s second annual Druid City Arts Festival on Saturday. The festival lasted from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.,...

Kami-Con hits Tuscaloosa this weekend

Kami-Con hits Tuscaloosa this weekend

Ashley Chaffin February 17, 2011

Thousands of anime fans will flood the Ferguson Center this weekend for the third annual Kami-Con. “The University caters to a lot of different people of different cultural backgrounds,” said Colby...

Sackboy’s newest adventure is a LittleBigSuccess

Tiara Dees February 1, 2011

“LittleBigPlanet 2” is not a platform game. It is not a shooter, racer, rhythm or puzzle game. This game is all of the above and more and is simply not bound by any one genre. Media Molecule first...

PixelCon gathers gamers at Ferg

PixelCon gathers gamers at Ferg

SoRelle Wyckoff January 30, 2011

On Saturday, the Ferguson Center was taken over by television screens, gaming consoles, graphic posters and fans of the gaming world. Hundreds of “gamers” attended the second annual PixelCon gaming...

A pixel is worth a thousand words

A pixel is worth a thousand words

Karissa Bursch January 26, 2011

When is the busiest time for the Ferguson Center? Is it noon on a weekday when you can hardly find a table for lunch? It always appears as though hundreds of students are walking in and out of the Ferg...

Video Games: 2011 gets its game on

Robert Gobel III January 18, 2011

Nothing speaks to one’s enduring sense of hope quite like a new year. The turning of the calendar brings with it an entire host of new possibilities. Chances at new classes, new relationships and goals...

Quidditch sweeps the Capstone

Stephanie Brumfield November 15, 2010

Sunday afternoon didn’t see its usual post-game day lull this weekend. Instead, hundreds of first-time Quidditch players and nearly 1,500 spectators gathered for World Cup Quidditch on the Quad. The...