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Joe Shieh
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Early September, 1999. Britney Spears dominated the airwaves, fear of the Y2K bug hung in the air, and my teenage…
Apr 3 2019
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On September 1, 2016 I pre-ordered the collector’s edition of Persona 5. I can’t remember why I did that then …
Sep 15 2013
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Jun 29 2013
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Last year saw the glimmer of a movement to get a video game based on Sons of Anarchy, FX's biker gang series and a…
Jun 12 2013
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In line for Nintendo's booth, Terence Polk checked his smartphone and chitchatted about what he'd come to review. "Su…
Jan 29 2013
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In DmC, the new reboot of Capcom's Devil May Cry series, hero character Dante is the offspring of an angel mother…
Jan 15 2013
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A controller gets put down. A disc gets shelved next to dozens of others just like it. But, sometimes, the game…
Dec 1 2012
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2K Games revealed the box art for BioShock Infinite this morning and the verdict on it was swift and disapproving.
Nov 25 2012
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With respect and admiration for, if not apologies to, the late Ernie Harwell, here's something adapted from his…
Nov 2 2012
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Hurricane Sandy didn't have an effect on the video game scene the way it would have if it had hit in a city like…
Aug 15 2012
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By Zack Hiwiller
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Editor's Note: In my sports column Sunday, I noted a rather significant change to the control system in NBA 2K13 and…
Aug 5 2012
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On Friday, Madden NFL 13 revealed the ratings for every quarterback in the league, inviting the usual pointless…
Aug 3 2012
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I'm not proud of it, of course, but I've profiled others according to skin color. You see, glowing, primary color…
Aug 1 2012
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The Commodore 64 turns 30 today. Reams of copy have been written in tribute to this machine. It wasn't the first…
Jul 29 2012
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Three days home, sick, with the complete understanding and sympathy of my employer. Fully conscious and ambulatory,…
Jun 17 2012
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Phil Villarreal
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A great dad makes sure his son is better than he was. If you measure fatherhood by the accomplishments of offspring,…
Apr 15 2012
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Brent Nielsen has a corner office catching 270 degrees of Florida sunshine, and his face lights up whenever you tell…
Mar 15 2012
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This Saturday was about as throwing-things livid I've been over a sports contest in a decade. The last time I was…
Jan 25 2012
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All my friend wanted was a simple, get-rid-of-it-on-Craigslist estimate for an original Xbox, two controllers, and…
Nov 26 2011
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With respect and admiration for, if not apologies to, the late Ernie Harwell, here's something adapted from his…