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A Tiny Look at a Gigantic Selection (Part 1)

Posted by gaiages, in Thoughts 27 April 2013 -

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Steam

Steam has what can best be described as an gargantuan library of games. From the free to the full price, the great to the terrible, it can be difficult to decide what games you may want from the surface, especially when the famous mass sales come up.

With so many games, wouldn't it be great if you could read quick, concise thoughts on a bunch of Steam ga...

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So You Want Your Computer to Understand Moonspeak

Posted by gaiages, in Lessons 14 April 2013 -

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Japanese Games, AppLocale and 2 more...

Computers are great. You can look at anything around the world, and even buy video game from other countries and play them.

Well, I guess just buying them and playing them isn't really true. While games in languages that use roman characters (think Spanish or French) should play fine on our English understanding electronics (well, other than the...

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Out of the Basement and into Society

Posted by gaiages, in Contests 20 March 2013 -

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Image, Stereotypes, Maturity and 1 more...

You live in your mother's basement. Discarded cans of soda, half empty bags of Cheetos, and greasy pizza boxes litter the floor. Sitting on the slightly discolored, somewhat odorous couch is you, three hundred pounds of pimples and absurdly messy hair. In your stained wife beater and boxers you squint at the 24 inch TV for hours on end. What is it...

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Information Overload and The Removal of Surprise

Posted by gaiages, in Contests 11 March 2013 -

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Internet, Social Media, Trolls and 2 more...

E3 2012 was so disappointing. Behind all the flashing lights and booth babes, there really wasn't much substance. Sure, there were some trailers and in-depth demos on some of the biggest hits that were to come out over the year... but what about the surprises, the big reveals? Out of everything shown, so very few games were actually announced. ...

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When Tapping, Waggling, and Smashing Get in the Way

Posted by gaiages, in Contests 26 February 2013 -

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Controls, Mechanics, Gimmicks and 1 more...

When the average gamer goes out to buy a game, rarely do they think of how well the game controls. While it's an important part of certain genres, for the most part gamers are more worried about things such as the story, game mechanics, or even graphics and music. However, how a game handles controls is a very important part of a game itself, and if...

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