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The Retrospective: The Legend of Zelda (Part 3 of 3)   (08.28.2006)  - Sean McCabe

The final part of the Retrospective on the Legend of Zelda covers the last of the games in the series, looks to the future and evaluates just what this great series did for gaming.
Game Rants 08.30.06: The Death of PC Gaming Part II   (08.30.2006)  - Will Scott

Are the consoles starting to muscle in on PC exclusive territory? Can you come up with a better name for the column? Check inside!
Working Title 08.31.06: Underrated/Overrated - Platform Games   (08.31.2006)  - Jordan Williams

Tropical Storm Ernesto is to blame for this weeks lateness. Stupid Florida... Anyway, this week Working Title looks at the most overrated and underatted games in the most generic genre on Earth (and not Pluto). Platforming.
411 Top 5 Games Edition 09.01.06: Week 6   (09.01.2006)  - Steve McHugh

Top 5 Games that should get a sequel.
Hardcore Haven 09.01.06: Ten Most Hardcore Gaming Moments of All Time #5 - #1   (09.01.2006)  - Joel Beggs

The five moments in gaming history that define what it is to be "hardcore."
411 Games Fact or Fiction 09.02.06: Blue Dragon, Good Vibrations, Ten Year Lifespans, Backwards Compatibility, More!   (09.02.2006)  - Tommy Coloma

Andrew Mellick and Mathew Sforcina talk Blue Dragon, vibration feedback, ten-year lifespan consoles, Nintendo's online plans, backwards compatibility, and the rumored PSP redesign in this week's edition of Fact or Fiction Games.
Angry Gaming 09.04.06: Hate Club Mail Box – August ‘06   (09.04.2006)  - Damian Sarcuni

Step back! Angry Gaming has a feedback column!
Gaming Trends 09.04.06: Pro-Gaming Leagues   (09.04.2006)  - Vincent Chiucchi

There are several pro-gaming leagues these days, but what makes each of them different?
The Retrospective 09.05.06: Metal Gear (Part 1 of 3)   (09.05.2006)  - Sean McCabe

It's time for us to talk about Snakes and mechs and hot women, oh my! My ode to Kojima's ode to Hollywood starts here. Join me as I don my infinite ammo jockstrap and take on the worst screwy plot twists they can throw at me!
411 Retro Review: Blue Stinger (DC)   (09.05.2006)  - Steve McHugh

It's almost porn level acting.
Cheap Gaming 101: Extreme Warfare Revenge   (09.06.2006)  - Armando Rodriguez

The best freeware wrestling simulator!
Working Title 09.06.06: Underrated/Overrated - First Person Shooter Games   (09.06.2006)  - Jordan Williams

Jordan's got a gun...Jordan Williams has got a gun... This week, Working Title looks at the most underrated and overrated First Person Shooters. BANG BANG!
Game Rants 09.06.06: The Death of PC Gaming Part III   (09.06.2006)  - Will Scott

Are MMOs killing the PC gaming market?
411 Top 5 Games Edition 09.06.06: Week 7   (09.08.2006)  - Steve McHugh

Top 5 best games or announcements from Leipzig Games Convention
Hardcore Haven 09.08.06: Feedback   (09.08.2006)  - Joel Beggs

Let's see what some readers think is hardcore, then get on with the EXCITING task of waiting for next week's BETTER column!
411 Games Fact or Fiction 09.08.06: Kasumi's tan lines, the PS3 and eBay, physics, Xbox 360 exclusives, and more!   (09.08.2006)  - Tommy Coloma

Sean McCabe and Steve McHugh give us their thoughts on video game realism, the PS3 and eBay, video game physics, PS1 games on the PSP, Capcom and exclusives, and the Wii's rumored lack of DVD movie playback in this week's Fact or Fiction Games.
Angry Gaming 09.11.06: How The Hell Did They Miss That? Round 2 – So You Wanna Be Rockstar   (09.11.2006)  - Damian Sarcuni

It would be funny if it wasn’t so pathetic.
Gaming Trends 09.11.06: Naruto...the next DBZ?   (09.11.2006)  - Vincent Chiucchi

Now that Naruto is the new anime craze, how do the games compare to the former craze it almost copies?
Working Title 09.13.06: Underrated/Overrated - RPGs   (09.13.2006)  - Jordan Williams

In the fourth and final week of Underrated/Overrated, we take a look at the most underrated and overrated games in the genre of the role-playing game. It's about to get downright UGLY.
Game Rants 09.13.06: Life on a Roleplaying Server   (09.13.2006)  - Will Scott

You know you've always wondered what it's like.
The Retrospective 09.13.06: Metal Gear (Part 2 of 3)   (09.13.2006)  - Sean McCabe

Well, it's time we take a look at all the Metal Gear games that have nothing to do with the main story of the series, the non-canonical games as you'd call them. Whether or not they are cannonless I don't really know, but with all those other weapons you wouldn't think so...
411 Top 5 Games Edition 09.15.06: Week 8   (09.15.2006)  - Steve McHugh

Top 5 Japanese RPGs
411 Games Fact or Fiction 09.15.06: Wii, The Importance of Graphics, Apple's Future, More!   (09.16.2006)  - Tommy Coloma

Brandon Ratliff and Damien Wilkens take a break from their daily lives to tell us what they think about Microsoft’s Achievements and Sony’ Entitlements, their next system purchases, how much a two player experience is worth, the importance of graphics, Apple’s game offerings, and Nintendo’s press conferences in another edition of Fact or Fiction Games.
Angry Gaming 09.18.06: Get Back In The Box   (09.18.2006)  - Damian Sarcuni

The good old days weren’t THAT good…
Gaming Trends 09.18.06: Combining Game Franchises   (09.18.2006)  - Vincent Chiucchi

If peanut butter and chocolate can together to form something great, why not different game franchises?
The Retrospective 09.19.06: Metal Gear (Part 3 of 3)   (09.19.2006)  - Sean McCabe

The end of our sneaking mission is in sight, as we chow down on some fine cuisine. Apparently it's made from Anaconda meat...
Working Title 9.20.06: Working Feedback Vol.1   (09.20.2006)  - Jordan Williams

Remember when I said last week that it was going to get ugly? It got ugly. Not that ugly, but midly ugly. This week we take a break from the standard format and I let you all peek into my inbox as you see all of the feedback I got about last weeks column. Who would've thought it took a spikey haired kid who never talks to get me THIS much e-mail?
Unlockable Content 09.20.06: Handheld Showdown (1 of 2)   (09.20.2006)  - Will Scott

Haven't made a decision about a handheld yet? Totally in the dark about what to buy? Check this out to get a little more info. Oh, and there's finally a better title!
411 Retro Review: Sega Smash Pack (DC)   (09.21.2006)  - Steve McHugh

A bunch of good games and Altered Beast.
411 Top 5 Games Edition 09.22.06: Week 9   (09.22.2006)  - Steve McHugh

Top 5 Non- Japanese RPGs
411 Games Fact or Fiction 09.23.06: Microsoft's Neverending Quest, Game Replayability, Gran Turismo Microtransactions, More!   (09.23.2006)  - Tommy Coloma

Frank Mohr and Jordan Williams show no fear as they tell us how they feel about Microsoft's exploits in Japan, replaying games, Gran Turismo and microtransactions, game reviews, the Xbox 360's new powers, and movie-based games in this edition of Fact or Fiction Games.
Angry Gaming 09.25.06: I Don’t Wanna Be a Player No More   (09.25.2006)  - Damian Sarcuni

Even Tron tried to kill its creator.
Unlockable Content 9.27.06: Handheld Showdown (2 of 2)   (09.27.2006)  - Will Scott

Well, we covered the good one. Now it's on to the other one.
Working Title 09.28.06: Hollywood: The Game - Whip it Good   (09.28.2006)  - Jordan Williams

Whips, Chains, Crosses, Holy Water. Sound like great movie props to me. This week in Working Title we kick off Hollywood: The Game and I show you the first game I think would make a really good movie. If you haven't figured out now, you never will.
Angry Gaming 10.02.06: Hate Club Mail Box - September '06   (10.02.2006)  - Damian Sarcuni

You're not gonna call my mom are you?
411 Games Fact or Fiction 10.02.06: Guitar Hero On The Xbox 360, The Wii-60 Movement, Nintendo's Friend Code System, More!   (10.02.2006)  - Tommy Coloma

Adam Smith and Joshua Richey join forces to give us their thoughts on the Xbox 360's Guitar Hero peripheral, the Wii-60 Movement, digital distribution, RTS games on consoles, Nintendo's Friend Code system, and the PC gaming market in this week's edition of Fact or Fiction Games.
411 Retro Review: House of the Dead 2 (DC)   (10.02.2006)  - Steve McHugh

Not all classics age well.
The Retrospective 10.04.06: Resident Evil (Part 1 of 4)   (10.04.2006)  - Sean McCabe

A quick rant on the wrongs of society, TGS comments, proof that female lawyers are hot and the birth of survival horror, it's all here in this week's Retrospective.
Unlockable Content 10.04.06: The History of Platformers   (10.04.2006)  - Will Scott

From Donkey Kong to NiGHTs, find out where the platformer came from and where it's going.
Working Title 10.05.06: Hollywood: The Game - An Army of Four   (10.05.2006)  - Jordan Williams

Last week we looked at Vampires, this week we look at Zombies. Hollywood: The Game continues as we see why The Undertaker has a role waiting for him if he should ever decide to go into acting. And where else will you find someone who thinks Devon Aoki is ugly?
411 Top 5 Games Edition 10.05.06: Week 10   (10.06.2006)  - Steve McHugh

Top 5 Most Anticipated Games from the Tokyo Game Show
Angry Gaming 10.09.06: Sony, Sony, Sony   (10.09.2006)  - Damian Sarcuni

If you choose to walk down this dark path, you will never return from it.
Gaming Trends 10.09.06: Console Launch Wars   (10.09.2006)  - Vincent Chiucchi

With a new console launch war upon us, it's time to reflect on the previous launches to see what we can learn.
Pressing Buttons 10.10.06: Just Say 'No' To Gamefly   (10.10.2006)  - Joshua Richey

Gamefly claims to be the 'easier' way to get your favorite video games... but is it really?
411 Games Fact or Fiction 10.10.06: Sony Bashing, Cut-Scenes In Advertising, Viva Piñata Vs. Gears Of War, More!   (10.10.2006)  - Tommy Coloma

Sean McCabe and Brad Garoon ponder Sony bashing, cut-scenes in advertising, how well the upcoming Pokémon games will sell, their future Mii characters, the quality of next-generation games, and Viva Piñata's impact on Xbox 360 sales in this weeks edition of Fact or Fiction Games.
Unlockable Content 10.11.06: The History of the FPS   (10.11.2006)  - Will Scott

Another history lesson, tracing the line from killer smiley faces to Gordon Freeman's glasses.
The Retrospective 10.12.06 Resident Evil (Part 2 of 4)   (10.12.2006)  - Sean McCabe

Why Sony have made my Worst Enemy list, Why Paul Andersen has made it to, some hot military cleavage and some of the best flash animation has to offer, all in this week’s The Retrospective!
Nintendophiles 10.12.06   (10.12.2006)  - Theo Fraser

The debut you've all been waiting for! Yes...all three of you.
Working Title 10.12.06: Hollywood: The Game - One is the Lonliest Number   (10.12.2006)  - Jordan Williams

This is it, the final week of Hollywood: The Game. What do you get when you take a silent blonde with a kickass powersuit and a fetish for making planets explode? A concept for a bad movie. What do you get when you take a prequel for a silent blonde with a kickass powersuit and a fetish for making planets explode? A great movie.
411 Top 5 Games Edition 10.12.06: Week 11   (10.13.2006)  - Steve McHugh

The Top 5 Worst Movies based on Games Ever.
 
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