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Commentary on games is split into two warring camps: those who hate games but are completely ignorant of them, and those who love games and believe they can do no wrong. Gaming semi-apostate Anthony Fordham aims to bridge that divide.


07 | 04 | 24 - I Was a Teenage Starcon 2 Champ

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I Was a Teenage Starcon 2 Champ

Tue, 24 April 2007
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Some gamers are masters of Quake, Starcraft, Warcraft 3, or some other game that allows them to move to South Korea and make $100,000 in sponsorships. Me, I was good at Star Control 2.
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07 | 04 | 18 - Live Long and Prosper

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Live Long and Prosper

Wed, 18 April 2007
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Let's see if we can give this new comments system a workout as I invite you all to incriminate yourselves as a bunch of dirty cheaters. Yeah, that sounds like fun.
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07 | 04 | 17 - Living in Shoebox in Middle o' Road

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Living in Shoebox in Middle o' Road

Tue, 17 April 2007
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You think it sucks that the C&C3 demo was bigger than a gigabyte and you had to wait four hours for it to download on your crappy broadband connection? Spare a thought for my freshman days. Spare a thought for shareware Quake.
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07 | 04 | 16 - Worth 1000 Posts

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Worth 1000 Posts

Mon, 16 Apr 2007
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No wonder we can't get into the Australian Irrational studio to play Bioshock. Every time someone posts unfinished game content on the web, the "fans" rip it to shreds. So how does this make our magazine not as good for you as it could be?
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07 | 04 | 13 - Captain Blood!

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Captain Blood!

Fri, 13 Apr 2007
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Nowadays we poo-poo when a supposedly "exclusive" title appears on a "rival" system, but once upon a time everything was multiplatform. And it came on really floppy disks.
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