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Any get-together with my grad-school friends always involves a gantlet of getting my ass kicked at beer pong, then…

How did I get to E3? How did I get a VIP pass? I don't even know. The idea was that I would walk up to E3 and,…

Forget the A-Team you know and love. This movie is nothing like it. And it's all the better for it.

Let's separate the Xbox hype from the Xbox reality. Every year's massive E3 gaming event includes big press…

For two decades, people have been paid to make fun of Nintendo. These professionals are hired by big companies that…

My current least favorite part of the modern video game is when it tells me to stop having fun for a few minutes so…

The most common email response I received to my previous column ("Japan: It's Not Funny Anymore") was a perplexed…

This is heresy to the cults of both sports and video gaming, but I'd really rather gnaw off my fingers at the first…

I've lived in Japan for a long time. When I first came here, I liked living here. Now, I don't. I haven't changed.…

In honor of the release of Final Fantasy I and II for the iPhone, Square Enix has dropped prices on the rest of its…