The Anti-Americanism of Modern Warfare 2
When you die even when you win, something strange is going on.
Video Games on Overthinking It
But Thou Must: Video Games and the Categorical Imperative
Immanuel Kant played rail shooters; Jeremy Bentham played sandbox games.
Open Thread for November 6, 2009
Welcome to the start of the Christmas shopping season, Overthinkers! Here’s the week gone by: Some Oscar-bait opening this weekend: Precious, a film about a black teenager who rises up from crippling poverty, and The Men Who Stare at Goats, … Continued
Oedipus Fox: Psychoanalyzing Star Fox 64
No yiffy images in this article. We promise. We wouldn’t do that to you.
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A Slime Draws Near. Command?
What makes a console RPG an RPG?
Tri-Forced
How wise does the Triforce of Wisdom really make you?
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Through the Player’s Eyes
I was reading an essay called “Art and Answerability” by Mikhail Bakhtin the other day, where he makes the claim that one of the most important differences between novels and dreams is that in novels, we see the main character … Continued
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The Impossible Will Take A Little While
I’m as corny as Kansas in August, high as the flag on the Fourth of July…
Super Smash Bible
Can Nintendo characters make EVERYTHING more fun?
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The Best Logo In The World [Think Tank]
What do you stand for?
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