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Adam Templeton - March 19th, 2009

Call of Duty, Game Design, Gamer Culture, Resident Evil

If Only “M” Really Meant “Mature”


gamesmatThat pleasant-natured, black & white “M” on the front of your favorite video game means a lot of things.

It means you have a scapegoat at the ready should your violent antics ever land you in a court of law, judged by a jury of your peers. (Fortunately, recent evidence indicates your peers aren’t that stupid.)

It means selling the game to someone who only looks 18 can cost you your job.

Unfortunately, an “M” rating doesn’t mean that a game is, well… mature.

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Watson - January 21st, 2009

The Daily

The Daily


Disturbed (and Loving It): Top 5 Games of Mayhem and DestructionDisturbed (and Loving It): Top 5 Games of Mayhem and Destruction

Someone who loves being disturbed? Don’t make the office uncomfortable, man.

Top 5 Game Girls That Could Kick My AssTop 5 Game Girls That Could Kick My Ass

Psh, Zoey is so overrated…She didn’t hear me, did she?

Child’s Play raises $1.4 MillionChild’s Play raises $1.4 Million

All well and good, but how much more do I have to hear about these two?

10 Great Non-Japanese Role Playing Games10 Great Non-Japanese Role Playing Games

They’re still not as good as JRPGs.

Wii CrossbowWii Crossbow

Wait, you want me to buy a crossbow imitation? Maybe those stuck-up politicians aren’t just blowing hot air.

Portal Gun ReplicaPortal Gun Replica

One step closer to actually shooting portals!

The Producers of The 1UP Show form Area 5: Launch new show “CO-OP”The Producers of The 1UP Show form Area 5: Launch new show “CO-OP”

They’re back, and they’re still talking ****.

A Gallery of 20 Humorous Game GlitchesA Gallery of 20 Humorous Game Glitches

Let’s make fun of the game designers who skipped these bugs.