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Killer Queen, The Walking Dead, and the maze-like sketch pad of Jorge Luis Borges
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The oldest wonderful podcast returns and YouTube reports on the state of gamers
On Canada Day, Xbox losts its leader. Coincidence?
Rush Bros. can’t quite keep the beat
Welcome to record-store hell.
The Yawhg is This is the End for D&D set
The end of the world never seemed so bittersweet.
At Games For Change, data theft, sex ed, and Jewish identity on full display
Our favorites from the NYC’s 10th social impact summit
Portal’s Kim Swift charts new territory with OUYA launch
Can Airtight Games’ creative director forge another hit?
With Microsoft’s 180, we’re all stuck looking backwards
Why we’re not ready for what Redmond had in mind
Listen up for Food Opera-a live, sonic & interactive dinner
Ben Houge wants to change the way you eat, one beat at a time.
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The brutal, fast-paced puzzles of Crush!, the galactic exploits of a platforming space cop in Mighty Switch Force 2, and the chill vibes of Color Zen make it to this week’s Playlist.
Big data comes to games. How one company sees the future in personalized play.
Pretty soon game designers will know everything about how you play. Is that a good thing?
In defense of shooting people in the face
A meditation on E3.
Ignore the doomsayers. There’s nothing wrong with Nintendo.
Why Nintendo doesn’t need to “show up” at the biggest videogame conference of the year.
Will dogs in Call of Duty: Ghosts finally make us think about violence?
Riley the dog makes an entrance as we make an exit.
Xbox One doesn’t know what it wants to be when it grows up
Sony’s made up its mind. Microsoft needs to stop dancing.
Can new tech improve Resident Evil Revelations and Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D?
Two recent reboots attempt to adapt.
What would you do in outer space for 100 years?
A chat with Dr. Mae Jemison, American physician, astronaut and first African-American woman in orbit
Why are badgers "magical animals" in Sweden? Might & Delight explains.
Swedish developer Might & Delight lives up to its name with its next outdoor excursion.
Is the design of the new Xbox One too masculine?
We speak to a handful of industrial designers about what Xbox One’s design really means.
Do treadmills and virtual reality mix?
Launched on Kickstarter today, the Omni will have you lacing up your sneakers to play Team Fortress 2.
Fantasia? was expensive and misunderstood. Why is Rock Band’s studio giving it a makeover?
Disney’s greatest experiment becomes an interactive Kinect experience. Will it work?
How videogame makers are turning to the airline industry to nickel and dime you
As the rumors mount around new fees for new consoles, we turn to another industry known for sucking you dry: the not-so friendly skies.
39 Steps interactive adaptation trips and tumbles
[/media/uploads/39_steps_new.jpg] Story Mechanics’ take on a John Buchan novel is a bit short.
Can Major League Gaming make videogames as easy to watch as football?
Most games are hard to watch live. How one competitive gaming outlet is looking to change your perspective.
In an age of digital magic, why are some game designers turning to paper?
Print isn’t quite dead. It’s finding new life at play.