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It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye…

Thank you for participating in this Aperture Science computer-aided enrichment activity. Goodbye. One of the things I love about ZTGD is how, no matter how many gaming websites there are out there, th...

Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Being a Plagiarist

Like many tech junkies, I sleep with my phone right next to bed. Every morning it’s the same; eyes open, big yawn, reach for phone, check email and Twitter. Over the past month, though, there’s been a...

Reviewer Rodeo: Formative Experiences

This week, the team digs deep, sharing their earliest gaming memories and the experiences that got them hooked.

Reviewer Rodeo: Trending Topics

2011 left us with some pretty distinct and long-lasting trends. This week, our team looks at the 2011 fads they expect to stick around into 2012.

Reviewer Rodeo: 2011, Shmoothousand11… 2012 is where it’s at!

2012 is getting off to a pretty intense start, with major releases and the North American Playstation Vita release right around the corner. This week, our team chimes in on their most anticipated...

The Sky is Limited… Where Are the Skylanders?

Gamers are no strangers to shortages. Most of us learned early on that in order to secure a console at launch, preordering is almost always required. We get it. Once we have a game at home (and the pl...

Reviewer Rodeo: So, About the VGAs…

What do you think of the VGAs? Are they good for the industry? What would you rather see in an awards show for the gaming industry?

Editorial: Viacom’s Unethical and Infringing Behavior

Dear Readers, As you are likely aware, the VGAs were this past Saturday on Spike TV. You may also be aware that Spike (and GameTrailers) are owned by media giant Viacom. Viacom has earned itself a rep...

Battlefield 3 Beta – Kneejerk Response

The Battlefield 3 Beta is now open and, as we hurtle ever closer to inevitable clash of the military shooters, it’s time to cut through the hype and get a feel for what EA and DICE are bringing to the...

Reviewer Rodeo: Slave to the Number

Do review scores matter and what impact do they have on the community with regard to purchase decisions or attitudes about a title?