Archive for Category: Columns
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Your Top 10 Favorite Games: Travis Combs
Columns by Travis Combs on Travis Combs's top 10 favorite videogames.
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You Learn Something New Every Play: Intelligent Qube
Columns by Brian Vanek on One of the most important things we learn from video games is how to think better. Gamers are put into situations that the average person will never encounter in life. Games give the brain exercis
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Preserving the Plastic: Modern Rarities
Columns by Allec Johnson on As a collector, it is normally within your best interest to collect things that will eventually go up in value. It's usually hard to tell when something will be valuable a few years after a game's i
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… of the Month: Logitech PS2 Netplay Controller
Columns by Matt Gardner on Turn on the PS2, load up Serious Sam, get into the game and start playing. Oh my! My online buddy is talking to me! I'd better respond! *fumble* *type* ahh crap dropped my damned controller *shift* ah crap dropped my keyboard aaaaah DAMMIT PAUL STOP KILLING ME WHILE I'M TRYING TO ****ING TYPE!!
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Games for the Casual Gamer: Super Mario Land 2
Columns by Julie Kozarsky on Sometimes I forget that before my streamlined, beautiful, and modern GBA was even a twinkle in an engineer's eye, I possessed an awkward and bulky Game Boy. Gray and enormous, it provided my childho
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Versus Mode: WarioWare vs. WarioWare
Columns by Paul Franzen on The main differences between these two games are quite easy to grasp, unless you're the type of person that can't grasp why "gay" doesn't make sense as an insult (i.e., as good ol' J.R. would say, you're not the sharpest knife in the drawer): Mega MicroGame$ is for the Game Boy Advance, and its focus is on single player action; Mega Party Game$ is for the GameCube, and its focus is on multiplayer action. Got that?
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Dear Readers: LUE Reaction
Columns by Paul Franzen on I received a very unexpected reaction to my Dear Readers column last month (though, mostly via "invaders" from the GameFaqs board "Life, the Universe, and Everything"). Many people seemed to think that my game ideas are "retarded" and "gay" (which should give you an idea of the reactors' age level and intelligence) For some reason, I feel that I should address these complaints.
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You Learn Something New Every Play: Surgery
Columns by Brian Vanek on I was lucky enough to be watching the local news when they actually had put together an interesting story. Video games can actually make people become better surgeons. The newsman spoke with a d
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Preserving the Plastic: Top Ten Rules to Live By
Columns by Allec Johnson on There are always some basic rules or a code to hold near and dear to your heart when it comes to any aspect of life. These codes can be anything from "treat others the way you want to be treated" to
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Advice for the Sensitive Gamer #12
Columns by GameCola on Jenna's Double offers advice about finishing games, kids who play too many games, and more.