Freedom Of Speech

How Video Games Changed Our Science Fiction Fantasy

5:00AM November 6, 2010 | Greg Bear

Roger Ebert has said that video games cannot be art. Similar judgments have been made over the decades and centuries about novels, plays, movies, television, comic books, and of course science fiction. More »


News

Medal Of Honor Maker Defends Taliban Renaming

2:00AM October 2, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

The 11th-hour renaming of the playable Taliban fighters as the “Opposing Force” in this month’s forthcoming Medal of Honor game is upsetting some gamers who say publisher Electronic Arts isn’t standing up for games or free speech. More »


In Real Life

Nobel Prize Museum Goes Postal

8:00AM January 29, 2009 | Brian Crecente

Infamously infamous first-person shooter Postal 2 will be making an appearance at the Nobel Museum in Stockholm, the game’s developer’s said today.

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