25 Feb
I read a disturbing piece on The Consumerist today. Basically, they explain how identifying as gay or lesbian has been getting people banned from Xbox Live. Now, I could almost understand this if it were a mistake due to trying to ban people who use the terms in a manner intended to be offensive, that [...]
Posted in Video Games by: Eclipse
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21 Feb
There has been a lot of talk in the media about video games, obviously. Some of the worst of this talk says certain games should be banned as they don’t uphold the values a particular group thinks they should. Other versions say that games cause people to become murderers. I’m sure all gamers here are [...]
Posted in Computer Games, Roleplaying Games, Tabletop Games, Video Games by: Eclipse
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09 Feb
There is a trend I’m noticing when it comes to licensed fighting games, such as Naruto and DBZ, and reactions that players have to them. They tell me that any given game needs more characters. Now, I can understand why: they want to play their favorite matches that happened in the show, or set up [...]
Posted in Computer Games, Video Games by: Eclipse
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02 Feb
I’ve been hearing an interesting argument about consoles lately. Namely, “don’t buy that one, it has a ton of awful games.” Ignoring the fact that I’ve heard this argument applied to all three consoles, based on the gaming preferences of the person making the argument, this is still the worst argument for not buying a [...]
Posted in Computer Games, Video Games by: Eclipse
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