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Star Trek Boldly Goes To Your Living Room, and Looks Really Good Doing It
I was six years old when Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered. For the next seven years, I watched it every Saturday night with my parents and often, during the last two seasons, with my best friend and her parents as well. I was as nerdy as a nerdy child could be, and I loved…
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UncategorizedNatural Selection 2 Is a Genius Mash of Counter Strike and Starcraft
Have you ever played a real-time strategy game and wondered what life was like for the pawns you send out to battle? What if those soldiers weren’t brain-dead fighters, but could actually carry out smart decisions on their own, without you telling them to do so? Natural Selection 2 breathes life into an otherwise lonelier…
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Dominate the World by Shooting at Everything in Hybrid
The Xbox Live Summer of Arcade will be upon us soon, and one of the games coming with it is Hybrid, a multiplayer shooter from 5th Cell. I had a chance to see Hybrid in action at E3 this week, and while the frenetic combat in a tiny map (the smallest one the game had…
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UncategorizedRest in Peace, Rande, the Best Friend a Game Journalist Could Ever Have
In May of 2006, months before I started writing for Kotaku, my then girlfriend and I went to the pet store to buy her a kitten. There were cages filled with various mewling beasts, fluffy, bright-eyed animals eager to find a good home. And then there was Rande. I didn’t like him at all. A…
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