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Struggling with the New Computer

In my last post, I described the first issue I had with my new computer, which turned out not to be an issue at all. I had planned to follow that up the next day with a description of how bad of a time I had trying to install and update XP. But a more […]

September 12th

The instructions for September 12th - a toy world open with the line ‘This is not a game.’ But it certainly is an excellent demonstration of game tech being used for social commentary. The message it sends is simple, yet powerful. And quite real. Make sure to play it for at least a couple of […]

The Church of England Throws a Temper Tantrum

The Church of England is having a conniption fit over a Playstation 3 game. The game, Resistance: Fall of Man, is set in an alternate 20th century universe. Church officials are upset that the game allows players to have a gunfight inside the Manchester Cathedral and are threatening to sue Sony if they don’t remove […]

I Am Jesus

If you have a beef against religion, you may find a new, free video game entertaining. I Am Jesus - Confess Your Sins has three different game play modes. ‘Confess Your Sins’ mode allows you to download Sins (game levels), load and play through them. Complete the level and your sin will be forgiven. Story […]

Fear and Paranoia in Texas

It’s amazing what can happen when a group of ignorant people react to something they clearly don’t understand. A high school senior in Fort Bend County, Texas, has been removed from his school for creating a ‘terroristic threat.’ He didn’t threaten to blow up the school, nor did he threaten to slaughter his fellow classmates […]