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Video games are more than a distraction, they're art

Video games are more than a distraction, they’re art

Buddy Acker February 22, 2012

My life revolves around video games. I remember playing games such as Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Mega Man X, Super Mario World and Riven as a child, and I knew, even back then, that I wanted to devote my life...

ABXY members anticipate November’s video game releases

Kris Mitchell November 10, 2011

New releases of juggernaut video game titles make this November the month of the gamer. This year’s holiday season is slightly unusual for the video game industry. There are usually only a few major...

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...

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...

Video Games: Tomb Raider collection on the way

Stephen Swain January 4, 2011

Below is a link to a site confirming a Tomb Raider Collection. This is particularly interesting as the Tomb Raider origin story reboot was recently announced as well. The Blu-ray will have Tomb Raider...

Video Games: “Kirby’s Epic Yarn” is truly entertaining material

Video Games: “Kirby’s Epic Yarn” is truly entertaining material

Stephen Swain November 5, 2010

The last Kirby console game was released back in 2003. Even though Kirby has been away for a while, he is back with charm, polish and a unique style in a solid, distinctive game that Kirby pulls off handily,...

“Birth by Sleep” certain to awaken

Robert Gobel III September 23, 2010

When the original “Kingdom Hearts” was released in 2002, it was something of an anomaly. Gamers were unsure how to approach the then-new combination of Disney and Final Fantasy franchises. Their indecision...

Video game films: Forever failures

Video game films: Forever failures

Sean Randall June 9, 2010

Here's a challenge for you: give yourself about a minute and try to think of any good live- action video game films. Couldn't think of any? That's not really surprising. Even if there are some video game...