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What do you think about when you think about poetry? Does a 1950s beatnik stereotype come into your head? Do you…

There are more than a few Karaoke video games out there, from Karaoke Revolution to SingStar to Lips. Each of these…

Cold rain drizzles outside. Inside, everything is pink, round, and frilly. The first floor of this otaku (geek)…

Over the weekend, Hideki Kamiya—director of Resident Evil 2, Devil May Cry, Okami, Viewtiful Joe, and Bayonetta—was…

The long pauses. The nervous gestures. They're not quite sure what to say, and thus, neither are you. Sometimes when…

Animal Crossing: New Leaf is currently one of the most popular 3DS games in Japan. It hit the shelves on November…

For years now, Square Enix has published the Call of Duty games in Japan. Square Enix honcho Yoichi Wada is…

Have you played Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors? If not, you really should. It's a wonderful visual…

Or outrage, or scorn. Video games are just one pushcart in the vast marketplace of ideas, where everyone shouts down…

I always felt like Microsoft's mega-hit Halo franchise let me travel, taking me to thrilling, never-before-seen…