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Friday Links Roundup: 1/14-1/20

Every Friday I make a post containing links to interesting articles I have found throughout the week.  If you already follow me on Twitter, then you will have probably seen most of the following links.  Enjoy! LOOK Bitch, I’m mother fucking Sabin. Further discussion on the “video games as art” argumentwe all know and love Feral dogs are a bigger problem [...]
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20 Good Video Game Feelings

I have a friend who was once as passionate about gaming as myself.  Ironically we didn’t even know each well when we shared this obsession.  Now the only way we can connect on games is through nostalgic conversations of the bygone generations.  We were having one such insightful back-and-forth the other night when he mentioned certain feelings [...]
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Games I Will Probably Buy in 2012

I’ve made my obligatory games of 2011 entry, so all that remains is for me to turn my big fat head in the opposite direction and gaze forward into the unknown of 2012.  Wouldn’t you know it: there are even more games there.  Games just waiting to have their perceived quality weighed against their dollar [...]
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2011 VGAs: Teabaggin’

This Saturday was the VGAs, an event which annually brings gamers together to watch with a grimace as phony awards are doled out while Hollywood boils down gaming culture to the ugliest of stereotypes.  Anyone with a brain hates it, but can’t help tune in for the train wreck that actively insults you as it comes to a fiery screeching halt. This [...]
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Of Digital Vanity And Inefficiency

Oh, simple Sandles, you’re doing it wrong. When the power came flooding back into my world this past weekend, I sat down to play Dark Souls with a newfound lucidity.  I become distinctly aware of an issue I have when playing any game in which I control a lone digital avatar: an inefficient focus on appearance.  By [...]
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