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11:00AM Leigh Alexander | I’ve been roasted by a dragon, used as a pincushion for ghoul spears, and hacked to death by an axe knight, repeatedly. I keep trying, and I die and die again. Are we having fun yet? More »
In Praise Of Hard Games
11:00AM Leigh Alexander | I’ve been roasted by a dragon, used as a pincushion for ghoul spears, and hacked to death by an axe knight, repeatedly. I keep trying, and I die and die again. Are we having fun yet? More »
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Too Much Work Or Not Enough Fun?
4:00AM Owen Good | In an essay for Gamasutra last week, academic Lewis Pulsipher mused that games have become so complex as to feel like work, and the stratification of hardcore and casual gamers puts games in a far less inclusive posture than other entertainment. More »
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Dragon Quest IX Is Gonna Be Hard, Yo
7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Just because Square Enix is releasing Dragon Quest IX on the DS, doesn’t mean they’re putting out an easy game. On the contrary, DQIX is going to be difficult says series creator Yuji Horii. More »
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2:00PM David Wildgoose | It would appear I did what a lot of other players have done with Red Faction: Guerrilla. I dropped its difficulty down to Casual. More »
AU Diary: Enjoying Red Faction’s Casual Affair
2:00PM David Wildgoose | It would appear I did what a lot of other players have done with Red Faction: Guerrilla. I dropped its difficulty down to Casual. More »
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