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Diablo 3 server issues and why all your most anticipated online games suck at launch
Diablo 3 server issues and why all your most anticipated online games suck at launch
Diablo III launched to all kinds of server issues, so did StarCraft II and most of the World of Warcraft patches. Battlefield and Call of Duty never have smooth launches. Here's why, and here's also why it will probably never change. READ MORE
What has happened since the last Diablo game launched?
What has happened since the last Diablo game launched?
It's been nearly 12 years since Diablo II was released, and Diablo III is finally here. Let's take a look at a small handful of things that have happened in the past 12 years. READ MORE
The E3 Survival Guide - Exhibits Only
The E3 Survival Guide - Exhibits Only
It's a great time to be a gamer during E3 week, but surviving the show can take some planning. Here are our best tips for those planning to attend E3 with an Exhibits Only badge. READ MORE
10 Things We Want Changed for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
10 Things We Want Changed for Call of Duty: Black Ops 2
Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 was revealed last week and we have a few details about the single player. Here's a vidoe of the top 10 things we want changed for the online multiplayer. I also sneak in some Mass Effect 3 and Mortal Kombat for Vita talk. READ MORE
Despite a tough 2011, Nintendo should not shift focus
Despite a tough 2011, Nintendo should not shift focus
Nintendo reported a $421 million loss in 2011. The report has many claiming that Nintendo should shift focus and support iOS and Android. Here's why those people couldn't be more wrong. READ MORE
How Sony's recent financial troubles may impact the PlayStation 4
How Sony's recent financial troubles may impact the PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4, or Orbis, is not due until 2013, but Sony's recent financial woes might be forcing Sony into making decisions about their next console for them. READ MORE
GamerTheory Mailbag #1
GamerTheory Mailbag #1
Our first mailbag of hopefully many. Jeff answers questions about the Wii U, the Mass Effect 3 ending controversy, Nintendo games in HD, PC gaming, and on disc DLC. READ MORE
How Zelda Killed the Arcades
How Zelda Killed the Arcades
Link always plays the role of hero, but did you know he's also responsible for the death of an entire segment of the gaming industry? Arcades cry out from the grave, and Link has blood on his hands. READ MORE
The 10 List: 10 dream developer and franchise scenarios
The 10 List: 10 dream developer and franchise scenarios
Have you ever wished a certain developer could work on a franchise just to see what they'd do with it? Here's 10 development scenarios that we'd love to see. READ MORE
Top ten favorite E3 Expo memories
Top ten favorite E3 Expo memories
I've been attending E3 for a decade now and over the years have built up a lot of great experiences. Here are ten of my favorite memories from my years attending the E3 Expo. READ MORE
Is something rotten with the IGF judging?
Is something rotten with the IGF judging?
One developer exposes some issues with the IGF judging process. READ MORE
The problems with the E3 Expo media credential qualifications
The problems with the E3 Expo media credential qualifications
The ESA and the E3 Expo team have set certain qualifications for bestowing media passes to online journalists. The process is deeply flawed, however, and many great writers are being locked out. READ MORE
Best Game Ever: ActRaiser
Best Game Ever: ActRaiser
ActRaiser is an iconic masterpiece that never saw a proper follow up release. And no, ActRaiser 2 doesn't count! See why we think that ActRaiser is one of the best games ever made. READ MORE
Selling a Bad Game: One Gamer's Apology
Selling a Bad Game: One Gamer's Apology
I sold a terrible game online, and before I shipped it I already felt bad about the terrible game I had pawned off on a new owner. See my plea for forgiveness inside. READ MORE
PS Vita First Edition Bundle Unboxing
PS Vita First Edition Bundle Unboxing
We got our PS Vita First Edition Bundle and we're opening it up to show off what comes inside the box. READ MORE
The 10 List: 10 Great Love Stories in Gaming
The 10 List: 10 Great Love Stories in Gaming
Sometimes great, sometimes cheesy, video games have never been shy about trying to tell love stories. We take a look at ten love stories that you shouldn't miss. READ MORE
Fixing social media integration in video games
Fixing social media integration in video games
Social media integration has been pretty poor for most video games, but there are some things that publishers and developers can do to make it a welcome feature. READ MORE
Reviewing based on principles needs to stop
Reviewing based on principles needs to stop
Gamers angry over DRM, publisher decisions, or other external factors surrounding a game's release often come out in droves to tank a game's user rating. We understand the outrage, but it's time to stop. READ MORE
Best Game Ever: Star Control II
Best Game Ever: Star Control II
Want to know where games like Mass Effect 2 got their inspriation? Take a look at Toys for Bob's greatest accomplishment and see why Star Control II just might be the best game ever. READ MORE
Best Game Ever
We examine the best games ever made and what made them so special. Any game you find as part of this growing and regular feature is guaranteed to be a classic. READ MORE
Best Game Ever: Streets of Rage 2
Best Game Ever: Streets of Rage 2
The first game in our Best Game Ever series, Streets of Rage 2 is a classic beat 'em up with lots of style. READ MORE
Video game tattoos: more best of the worst
Video game tattoos: more best of the worst
A second page full of bad decisions, permanently inked into the skin of gamers that should have reconsidered their actions. READ MORE
Video game tattoos: the bad, the terrible, and the ugly
Video game tattoos: the bad, the terrible, and the ugly
I'm not anti-tattoo or anything, but I can recognize a bad decision when I see one. Take a look inside from some truly awful gamer tattoos. READ MORE
How to build your own custom console arcade stick
How to build your own custom console arcade stick
With a revival in the fighting game genre, lots of gamers are creating their own custom arcade sticks to game in style. Here's how they're doing it, and a look at some of my favorites. READ MORE
Gaming Setups Hall of Shame - Part Three
Gaming Setups Hall of Shame - Part Three
The third and final (for now) installment of the video game setups hall of shame feature. Maybe a part four will surface if I ever stop feeling guilty for doing the first three. READ MORE
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