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Where everyone fights like a dairy farmer.

Thursday, September 27, 2007

By the way

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Yes, the avatar in my Skate video was supposed to look like me. I think it's funny that I can put at least ten minutes into such an a...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Stranglehold review

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As much as I love the film Hard-Boiled -- and believe me, I love it a lot -- Stranglehold left me a bit cold. It starts off great and goe...
Tuesday, September 25, 2007

This is pretty neat

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Skate allows you to edit a replay of your last 30 seconds or so of gameplay, so if you do something awesome you can make a movie and hopefu...
Thursday, September 20, 2007

The PS3 has taught me a valuable lesson about early adoption

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I could deal with the price cuts, and even to some degree with the lack of quality software on the PlayStation 3. For some reason, the annou...
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Contrarian

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The review falls short of what I really wanted to say, but the takeaway is that Metroid Prime 3 is inexplicably dull. It almost hurts me to...
Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Paste reviews online now

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I just moseyed on over to Paste 's game section and found that some of my reviews have finally been posted. These are a little differen...
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There's one thing Rock Band needs that it doesn't seem to have

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Double kick drums.
Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Fall preview

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The fall games preview is up now. This year's is exciting for two reasons: first, because it's one of the most exciting slates of g...
Thursday, September 06, 2007

Victory strikes again

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I finally did it: I completed Guitar Hero 2 on hard mode. "Carry Me Home" was the final stumbling block. I'm not entirely sur...
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Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Uh oh, another BioShock post!

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And I said I was done. Oh well. This isn't really news, but the Cult of Rapture web site has BioShock 's orchestral score freely av...
Tuesday, September 04, 2007

The impending Xbox 360 holocaust

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Microsoft has never really owned up to the problem with the Xbox 360 hardware, but at this point it seems pretty clear that unless your syst...
Thursday, August 30, 2007

BioShock gameplay tidbits

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We'll close out the BioShock coverage with a short discussion of some gameplay moments and quirks. I'll try to go easy on the spoil...
Wednesday, August 29, 2007

BioShock!

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BioShock review is up now. This review focuses almost totally on the story and themes, so later on I'll try to post some more detailed...
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Monday, August 27, 2007

King of Kong

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In the world of competitive video game playing, Billy Mitchell is the 800 pound gorilla. He was the first person to complete all 256 Pac-Man...
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Friday, August 24, 2007

Talk about last minute

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Stranglehold delayed a week, making the week of August 27 fractionally less awesome . But practically doubling September 3's fortunes!
Thursday, August 23, 2007

Tom Chick on BioShock

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Tom Chick's BioShock review is solid the whole way through, but his closing passage is absolutely killer: Games like BioShock are wha...
Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Open wide for some soccer

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Obviously multiplayer is the draw for something like Mario Strikers Charged , but the people I played with last week certainly didn't se...

While you're exploring Rapture

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You may emerge from your BioShock cocoon, as I did, to find that next week sees the release of the following games: Metroid Prime 3: Corrup...

Rock Band nails it

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It's official. Rock Band will include a master recording of this song: That's got to be one of the five best choices they could hav...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2007

I don't usually like to talk about games before the review goes up

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If you have a 360, you should get BioShock . If you don't have a 360, you should get one.
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Mitch Krpata
My videogame reviews and essays have appeared in the Boston Phoenix, Joystiq.com, Slate.com, Paste, Kill Screen, and 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die.
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