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ZX Spectrum iPhone Emulator!

ZX Spectrum iPhone Emulator!

Holy shit. My heart leapt when I saw this piece, and I'm sure any nerd worth his taped glasses will...

Open Letter to the Game Publishers: Stop Raping Gamers’ Wallets!

Open Letter to the Game Publishers: Stop Raping Gamers’ Wallets!

Dear Game Publishers, what are you thinking? For years, loyal supporters of your games have dealt with ridiculous price increases,...

Nirvana Revenge In Bloom For iPhone

Nirvana Revenge In Bloom For iPhone

The tragic Kurt Cobain might have left us but this doesn’t mean Nirvana’s record label don’t continue to seek out...

Obama Is Wrong: Why iPads and Xboxes Will Save Our Youth

Obama Is Wrong: Why iPads and Xboxes Will Save Our Youth

Yesterday, among the challenges and inspiring messages in President Obama's commencement address at Hampton University, was something a bit unexpected:...

Enough Comic Book Movies! 7 Video Games That Need to Become Films NOW

Enough Comic Book Movies! 7 Video Games That Need to Become Films NOW

It is, in many ways, a grand time to be a nerd or geek who is a fan of movies....

Video Game Violence: An Astonishingly Simple Perspective

Video Game Violence: An Astonishingly Simple Perspective

The year: 1961. The game: Spacewar! The objective: to kill the other enemy ship. The realization: this was the first...

10 Game-Inspired Food Items With Actual Awesomesauce

10 Game-Inspired Food Items With Actual Awesomesauce

There are three rules that gamers follow when it comes to eating food and playing video games: must be fast,...

Pixelated Characters Take Over The World!

Pixelated Characters Take Over The World!

  Mama always said video games were going to ruin the next generation - and now look what's happened! In...

This Tetris Redux Is Jumbo-Sized Fun

This Tetris Redux Is Jumbo-Sized Fun

http://vimeo.com/2419155 Remember Tetris? We do! We remember playing Tetris on our Game Boys for hours and hours, all while attempting...

“Heavy Rain” is Neither a Video Game, Nor a Cheesy Crime Film.  Why Can’t We Have Both?

“Heavy Rain” is Neither a Video Game, Nor a Cheesy Crime Film. Why Can’t We Have Both?

Every now and then the question of whether video games should qualify as art or not comes to the fore....

Researchers Say Video Gaming Makes Boys Stupid

Researchers Say Video Gaming Makes Boys Stupid

Parents may at last have a winning argument to kick their youngsters off their Xbox, Wii or PlayStation - too...