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Fist of the North Star Dated Dated, Already Dead (And Dated)
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The History Of Video Game Art In Reverse
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I've often criticized parents for not taking enough responsibility for the gaming habits of their children, but an experience I had over the weekend gives me hope that there are indeed responsible parents out there. More »Darksiders Review: Harbinger Of The Apocopylypse
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After taking a backseat to Final Fantasy XIII and the PlayStation 3, Nintendo had a very merry Christmas week in Japan, another 215,000 Wiis in Japanese gamers' waggle-hungry, Mushroom Kingdom-platforming hands. More »Think Of It As James Cameron's Beyond Good & Evil
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