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A Flawed Design

I enjoy playing Warhammer Online (WAR), even with the bugs, declining populations, defective mechanics… and I could go on. It has its faults which, by and large, I can forgive. The larger problem is that the game is built around a core idea that is broken from...

Left 4 Dead 2! Wait. What?

The recent announcement of Left 4 Dead 2 has had mixed responses from the gaming community: some people were happy, most were a little confused, and quite a few were severely pissed off. Left 4 Dead had just come out in November and most people were waiting for more content...

Editorial: Becoming an “Older Gam3r”

I have a history of gaming. It started with Pac-Man in a Crystal’s restaurant. Then a Pong unit hooked up to our 12-inch black and white TV. Which was then followed up by an Atari 2600 and pile of games. Up until that point, I was still too young...

Editorial: TEAM Fortress

I’ve been a huge fan of Team Fortress 2 over the past eleven months, but lately have just not gotten the bug to play. Game time has been limited to screwing around on private listen servers, testing out maps, pushing class limits, making amusing videos, etc. Valve has been...