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  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    Bonfire Goes Zynga, or: You Can't Keep a Local Gaming Company Down on the Farmville

    ​Hard to believe it's been almost two years since we posted that item about the two local companies to rise from the ashes of Ensemble Studios -- Robot Entertainment and Bonfire Studios, each consisting of ex-Microsofties scattered to the virtual winds after Ensemble's September '08 demise. Robot' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    The Gold Standard: Dallas Stargate, Millipede and Q-bert Champ Going Into Hall of Fame

    SpyHunter007Back in 1982, Ben Gold was the greatest Stargate player of all time, setting the world record in Richardson.​Thanks to this brief heads-up on the NBC5 Web site, I just spent the last little while researching Ben Gold, the local man set to be inducted into the brand-spankin'-new Interna ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    At Dallas Walmarts, No PC Game Left Behind

    ​First off: Happy birthday, Kirk Cameron. Hope you got something nice for your birthday -- maybe a copy of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species? Or, perhaps, a video game based on a movie in which you appeared. How about ... let's see ... Left Behind: Tribulation Forces. I know where you can ... More >>

  • Film

    April 2, 2009

    Fast and Furious should have gone straight to Xbox

    ​First off: Happy birthday, Kirk Cameron. Hope you got something nice for your birthday -- maybe a copy of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species? Or, perhaps, a video game based on a movie in which you appeared. How about ... let's see ... Left Behind: Tribulation Forces. I know where you can ... More >>

  • Music

    February 26, 2009

    Stephen Rippy Sets Halo Wars High Score

    ​First off: Happy birthday, Kirk Cameron. Hope you got something nice for your birthday -- maybe a copy of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species? Or, perhaps, a video game based on a movie in which you appeared. How about ... let's see ... Left Behind: Tribulation Forces. I know where you can ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2008

    Happy Veterans’ Day!

    ​First off: Happy birthday, Kirk Cameron. Hope you got something nice for your birthday -- maybe a copy of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species? Or, perhaps, a video game based on a movie in which you appeared. How about ... let's see ... Left Behind: Tribulation Forces. I know where you can ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2008

    Dirk Nowitzki Tunes Up for the Rock-ets

    ​First off: Happy birthday, Kirk Cameron. Hope you got something nice for your birthday -- maybe a copy of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species? Or, perhaps, a video game based on a movie in which you appeared. How about ... let's see ... Left Behind: Tribulation Forces. I know where you can ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2008

    If Dirk Nowitzki Can Be A Guitar Hero, Well, Why Can't You?

    ​First off: Happy birthday, Kirk Cameron. Hope you got something nice for your birthday -- maybe a copy of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species? Or, perhaps, a video game based on a movie in which you appeared. How about ... let's see ... Left Behind: Tribulation Forces. I know where you can ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2008

    All-Tell Attell

    The snarky Comic returns to Big D

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    August 21, 2008
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    June 13, 2008
  • Home Entertainment

    June 12, 2008
  • Home Entertainment

    May 29, 2008
  • Blogs

    May 28, 2008
  • Calendar

    April 17, 2008

    Don't Be a Spare

    The Tipp goes Wii...bowling

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2008

    Guitar Hero Will Save the Economy

    The Tipp goes Wii...bowling

  • Home Entertainment

    March 6, 2008

    Thinning Crowds

    It's always dead at The Club

  • Home Entertainment

    January 10, 2008

    Shift Happens

    Indy Legends brings Brickyard history to life.  

  • Home Entertainment

    December 20, 2007

    Xmas Present & Past

    How yesterday's games spawned today's best-sellers.

  • Home Entertainment

    December 13, 2007

    Almost Famous

    It's never been easier to start your own (fake) band.

  • Home Entertainment

    November 1, 2007

    Fun With Fluids

    The Revolution will be televised — and plenty addictive too.

  • Home Entertainment

    October 18, 2007

    Playing Dumb

    Jackass presents the world's biggest waste of time

  • Home Entertainment

    October 4, 2007

    Party Pooper

    The Wii's latest pool game is a cue stick in the mud

  • Home Entertainment

    September 27, 2007

    Down in Flames

    Lair's fire-breathing dragon is just a big turkey

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2007

    Halo 3: Dallas Finishes the Fight

    Lair's fire-breathing dragon is just a big turkey

  • Home Entertainment

    June 21, 2007

    Elf Life

    Shadowrun is fresh and exciting--and on its way to being obsolete

  • Home Entertainment

    May 31, 2007

    Student Bodies

    Brooktown High takes you under the bleachers

  • Home Entertainment

    May 24, 2007

    Superzero

    Spider-Man 3 spins a web of mediocrity

  • Home Entertainment

    May 17, 2007

    Balls of Fury

    Marble Mania rolls out a winner for the Wii

  • Home Entertainment

    April 19, 2007

    Hot Mama

    Cooking Mama for the Wii looks good enough to eat

  • Home Entertainment

    April 5, 2007

    For the Birds

    Wing Island might make you cry fowl

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2007

    That's One Halo a Book

    Wing Island might make you cry fowl

  • Home Entertainment

    December 28, 2006

    Resistance Isn't Futile

    It's just the only standout in an otherwise shameful launch

  • Home Entertainment

    November 16, 2006

    Hands Off

    Final Fantasy XII: Role-playing on autopilot.

  • Home Entertainment

    October 26, 2006

    Latin Bummer

    Just Cause features acres and acres of . . . foliage.

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2006

    Time to (Not) Kill

    Just Cause features acres and acres of . . . foliage.

  • Home Entertainment

    July 6, 2006

    Pong 360

    Like the real thing, Table Tennis shouldn't be played alone

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2006

    Mavs in Seven?

    Like the real thing, Table Tennis shouldn't be played alone

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2006

    Local Hero?

    Like the real thing, Table Tennis shouldn't be played alone

  • Music

    April 6, 2006

    Pretty Girls Make Saves

    Indie rock teams up with a baseball videogame. Really.

  • Home Entertainment

    March 9, 2006

    Ghouls on the Go

    A Resident Evil remake captures all the creepy fun of the original.

  • Home Entertainment

    February 2, 2006

    Tae Kwon Ho

    Dead or Alive 4 finally gets hardcore.

  • Home Entertainment

    October 20, 2005

    Puppy Love

    Nintendogs' charm will win over the most jaded of gamers.

  • Music

    December 9, 2004

    Catch the Tree Wave

    Old Ataris playing music? Singing with a dot-matrix printer? For this duo, it's all perfectly natural.

  • News

    November 25, 2004

    Playmakers

    Want to design video games? SMU's Guildhall can show you how, if you're willing to work like a dog.

  • Music

    March 11, 2004

    Tree Wave

    March 17

  • Culture

    August 15, 2002

    Joystick Cinema

    It's man vs. machinima when video games become, ahem, movies

  • News

    May 23, 1996

    Virtual legality

    For an up-and-coming Dallas multimedia company with a hot lawyer game, life imitates CD-ROM

  • News

    March 7, 1996

    Space Aliens are Breeding with Earth Women

    For an up-and-coming Dallas multimedia company with a hot lawyer game, life imitates CD-ROM

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