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[ Editor's Note: As Nick Olsen is a writer for Theory of Gaming, this won't be counted in the monthly Vox Pop prize. However, it is very much a worthy read. ]
By Nick Olsen
Co-founder, Theory of Gaming
In 1985 Nintendo started a revolution when it...
Video Game Violence
This is a report I wrote for my freshman year language arts class in highschool, tell me what you think guys. Video Game Violence How many times have you played... read more...
Indie Gaming
(Its alternative - Mel) I am no pioneer of pop culture, I was not one of the originals and I was not the last of the blood and sweat brigade. I'm not one of those... read more...
Sanity: Not for me, thanks.
Lately, I've been getting more and more fed up. Not with difficulty curves so large it seems as if you've run down a hill only to run head-first into a wall made out of diamond. read more...
Its Coming...
I have received word that there is a new up-and-coming way to play games. This is only available to the money friendly people though. It is a system that actually puts you totally in the game. read more...
The death of the PC?
Back in the early nineties, a revolution of videogames began on the Personal Computer. Wolfenstein3D and Doom shot out the First Person Shooters (FPS). Command... read more...
Droughts and Drizzles
Year after year, for as long as I can remember, we video game buying people have gone through the same floods and droughts of releases. Like turning gears in some... read more...
Shock Treatment
Very few games nowadays do horror effectively. There are many typical routes that writers take to induce a scary experience. To name a few of the better examples... read more...
Sequels, a love/hate affair
Sequels, always expected, yet hated almost just as much. Movies and novels all have a sequel at some point and they are always welcomed by the fans since they want to see more. read more...
Squeezing Blood from Asphault
Without a doubt, driving games are my favorite genre. I had practically fallen out of touch with console gaming until a little game called Star Wars Episode 1: Racer entered my life. read more...
Tech Support offering nothing but my anger
Well my Vox Pop winning entry has a follow up of sorts, although loosely based on the original, shortly after I received my Guitar Hero 3, I got a call back from one of the places I applied to. read more...
Gaming Addiction
Addiction's a funny thing. There are people, know-it-all people, who would claim a person has an addiction if they frequently indulge in something they enjoy whether... read more...