2012 was the year my life got off track, it’s the year videogames became real: a tangible thing with stakes, and an irritating way of putting myself into every situation I could. Videogames were it, man, a way of passively relating myself to every human being around me. Murakami, renowned Japanese Author, has a book…

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let me tell you about the first experience I ever had with saints row I didn’t have my feet in the ground with where they should be when it came to the media choices of something like Grand Theft Auto. The boat had missed me by a country mile that started with a post on…

Back in the mid-2000’s, the height of the Iraq War and numerous what would-later be called “police actions” by the war-obsessed United States Government, the looming threat of paramiliarization hung over every aspect of pop culture. Marines fought Dragons in Television Commercials, held jeweled broadswords in gaming magazines. Everywhere I turned, there was a Military…

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Hitting newsstands in 1992, almost thirty years ago, Marvel’s Spider Man 2099 offered a curious glimpse to the future. New York got taller, deeper, wider. The Heroic Age went and left no traces behind, the spirit of development covering every world-ending threat, downtown crisis and every common recognizable mark that textures the belief that superhero…

The lights go down. It’s worse than you can imagine out here in California in The Games Industry, it’s time for the Real Awards show for some of the people in the audience. The stage is cleared of speakers, independent or otherwise. The crowd falls completely silent. The teleprompter kicks into high gear: it’s not…