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5 Hilarious Video Game Industry Screw Ups

When an industry is made-up of almost equal parts society-changing brilliance and playboy man-child syndrome, it’s bound to generate some exceptionally stupid ideas.


Dante’s Inferno Isn’t Metal Gear Solid. It’s The Japanese Police.

If you live in Japan, you’ve seen Dante Carver on television. The American-born actor plays “Onii-chan” or “brother” in a series of mobile phone commercials that star a dog as a family patriarch, actress Aya Ueto, and Shigesato Itoi’s wife.


Are You There God? It’s-a Me, Mario

Few video games deal with the touchy subject of religion seriously. When they do, they often deal with the more fantastical outlying bits of different faith systems, like last year’s Dante’s Inferno, or the upcoming El Shaddai: Rise of the Metatron. Rarely do we see games that hunker down and deal with real questions of faith and the questions that surround faith.


Painful Laughter, Killing Castro And My Other Favourite Gaming Moments Of 2010

Suicide, laughter and the believed death of a communist leader. These were just some of my 10 favourite moments from my favourite games of 2010. (Spoilers)


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Video games. High literature. They have nothing in common. True or False?


Dante’s Inferno: The Trials Of St. Lucia Review: Totilo’s Inferno

The new expansion to Dante’s Inferno was partially developed by me. And one of you – one of you how can’t appreciate sublime game design – gave my contribution one out of five stars.


Bargain Hunter: One Hell Of A Deal?

Hey, remember Dante’s Inferno? Plenty of hype before launch. Then it came out and we all seemed to instantly forget it ever existed. Well, it’s now going cheap.


How To Create Your Personal Hell In Dante’s Inferno

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Dante’s Inferno’s Trials of St Lucia downloadable content is due out this Thursday, giving players the opportunity to create and share their own hellish combat levels. Here’s how that works.


The Accidental Preacher

Traditionally, historically, video games and religion don’t mix.


Religion In Games: Less A Leap Of Faith, More A Suspension Of Belief

I’ve no idea why, but it seems no accident that the week before Easter I went back to start over the original Assassin’s Creed, the only game I’ve ever played that is set in the Holy Land.


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