Games have usually been about killing. It’s the simplest objective and it’s the easiest thing to program. Be they Space Invaders or Inky, Blinky, Pinky, and Clyde, the annihilation of ones’ enemies was the initial goal of video games. It still stands as the primary gameplay feature in 95% of all games. The simplest iterations […]
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27 Apr
09 Apr
By Joe Mattucci I have been called lots of things in my life and most are not fit to be put into print. But one moniker that does suit me and can be said in mixed company is “cheap.” With a mortgage, car payments, daycare costs, and other financial pains of adult life, I do […]
08 Apr
Gaming has always bore the brunt of parental and media criticism, with titles like those in the Grand Theft Auto series and many others being accused of polluting the minds and souls of our youth. Many activist groups will target games and condemns them for objectifying women and perpetuating negative stereotypes. They see games as […]