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Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 at 01:03 PM EST
"My girlfriend gets a call from her brother telling her he won a Wii at a Men's Journal promotional party. She puts me on the phone with her brother, an...
Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 at 01:02 PM EST
"'Gamer' is what sociologists and marketing experts refer to as a lifestyle. In this respect, it's similar to being a soccer mom or a goth or a sports f...
Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 at 01:01 PM EST
"A friend in my workplace has recently bought The Orange Box and can't wait to play it. His wife is going away for a week, and he plans to get stuck in ...
Posted: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 at 01:00 PM EST
"As the years slipped by, children were born and the makeup of the group changed, as friends moved away and others moved in. ... We refocused on meeting...
Posted: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 at 07:59 PM EST
"As cultures progressed and conflict between tribes became more common, the games would have become focused on more specific survival and combat skills....
Posted: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 at 07:58 PM EST
"Assistant Marco Ginsberg, one of 18 student staff members at the program, worked at the Roleplay Workshop for three. He says he has helped the kids fle...
Posted: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 at 07:57 PM EST
"The Escapist spoke with the Strangers, who took great pains to remain anonymous, in the fall. The email address provided was a mysterious, generic acco...
Posted: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 at 07:56 PM EST
"Despite the changes, the basic storyline would always remain the same; Troy would always fall, and Odysseus would always make it home, just like Master...
Posted: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 at 07:55 PM EST
"The boozehound is a fickle and self-challenging creature, always eager for a new way to test the limits of his drunken endurance. It's hard to imagine ...
Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 01:13 PM EST
"As the genre grows, it's getting too big for its advertising-based britches. Freelance ARG writer Brooke Thompson says, 'We're close to finding that Ho...
Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 01:12 PM EST
"However, in 2004, things changed. Powell and Williams launched a premium subscription service, which granted players several bonuses, along with a spon...
Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 01:11 PM EST
"People are willing to get involved. They're willing to give up some of their time, even if it is branded, even if it has a marketing message, if it's f...
Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 01:10 PM EST
"Super Chick Sisters is an homage to the Super Mario Bros. games, looking and playing a lot like Super Mario World. Players control either Nugget or Chi...
Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at 01:09 PM EST
"I'm somewhat embarrassed to admit I probably spent as much time coordinating my outfit as I did learning how to pull off a Nollie Inward Heelflip. The ...
Posted: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at 01:14 PM EST
"With their proprietary designs, consoles seem to hinder universal accessibility development. It was difficult to find features like Peggle's in console...
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