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Christopher Borrelli: It's a nerd world

Once a month, at Third Coast Comics in the Edgewater neighborhood, the store closes for the evening and the knitting comes out. Followed...

Despite a lackluster story, 'Dead Space 3' a glorious bloodbath

Despite a lackluster story, 'Dead Space 3' a glorious bloodbath

What lurks around every handsomely-constructed hallway in Electronic Arts' "Dead Space 3" is, by far, the biggest driving force that will...

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance goes in different direction, but action stays

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance goes in different direction, but action stays

Following months of hype and a major showing at last year’s E3 show, it was safe to say that "Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance," out...

Video game creator Eugene Jarvis is Player One

Christopher Borrelli: Video game creator Eugene Jarvis is Player One

The young guy in the trucker cap, skinny jeans and Air Jordans squeezed the trigger on the toy shotgun and his umpteenth round of “Big...

'Sly Cooper' pretty, but lacks the zing needed for this caper

'Sly Cooper' pretty, but lacks the zing needed for this caper

"Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time," out this month for Playstation 3 and PS Vita would have made a great short-lived 1990s Saturday morning...

New 'Call of Duty' fastest game in history to reach $1 billion

New 'Call of Duty' fastest game in history to reach $1 billion

The newest "Call of Duty" is off to a faster start than many in the video game industry had thought -- and appears to have reached $1...

'Borderlands 2' an addictive role-playing dream

'Borderlands 2' an addictive role-playing dream

It's easy to feel overwhelmed by 2K Games' psychedelic hybrid first-person shooter "Borderlands 2," released last month for the XBox 360,...

2012's 'Best of the Rest' video games

2012's 'Best of the Rest' video games

This year has already been a watershed event for games in many respects, but for the most part we have now settled into the post-E3 dog...

'Madden NFL 13' innovates for a new season

'Madden NFL 13' innovates for a new season

The "Madden" series hasn¿t quite lived up to expectations since eliminating competing NFL franchises in 2005. Still, it is taken for granted...

Hemorrhaging subscribers, 'Star Wars: The Old Republic' goes free-to-play

Hemorrhaging subscribers, 'Star Wars: The Old Republic' goes free-to-play

In a move that most saw coming, BioWare will open up its ¿Star Wars¿ MMO, ¿The Old Republic¿ for free play this fall. Reports over the...

Gameocracy in America: Predictions and observations

Gameocracy in America: Predictions and observations

For the past six months, I have had the incredible opportunity to consume mountains of gaming-related information and regurgitate on Game...

'Jurassic Park Builder' is dino-mite

'Jurassic Park Builder' is dino-mite

¿Jurassic Park,¿ a film now 20 years gone by, is well-trodden territory for video game adaptations. The original concept, brilliantly...

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