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Sequels: have they gone too far?

As I mentioned in one of my previous articles, the year 2015 will see many good releases, many of which will be franchise entries.

Nintendo launches New 3DS XL with hardware improvements

Nintendo’s New 3DS XL, a hardware revision of its 3DS XL from 2012, hit store and online shelves last week. The changes to the hardware include an additional analog nub on the right side of the touch screen for camera controls, improvements to 3D viewing angles, decreased loading times for games, two additional shoulder buttons, and other miscellaneous tweaks.

Radioshack finally goes out of business

Radioshack filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Thursday, February 8, ending the chapter of what seems to be the most drawn-out death of a business this century.

A retrospective on zombie games

This week, I solved the writer’s block that was plaguing me during the writing process for this week’s column by staring at H1Z1 streams on Twitch.

Life in the Wasteland

Many gamers know the award-winning Fallout series, which are tales of epic adventures in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. However, few recognized Fallout as a spiritual successor to another game called Wasteland, published back in 1989.

What “American Sniper” Reveals About Us

U.S. coalition forces killed at least 1,201 children In Iraq between 2003 and 2011. And that brings me to American Sniper, whose real-life “hero,” Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, was a child killer.