Author: Todd Hargosh

Todd's columns have appeared in many publications such as GamePro, Electronic Gaming Monthly, PC Gamer, and Electronic Games. Todd is a founding member of GiN and speaks from an "old school" gamer's perspective. Embracing the notions of all classic gaming, game soundtracks, and the original "hardcore style," he also shuns the trends he feels are ruining the game industry, such as the embracement of 3D, the over-saturation of MMOs, and misleading game advertising.

Shine On Riddick

Although the game is a little short, what is in the Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay is amazing.

Doom is a boon

DOOM 3 took four years to make, and from the beautiful graphics to the slick shooter design, it’s easy to declare the wait was worth it.

I Was Wrong

After experiencing Doom 3, hardcore Hargosh wants to apologize to the team at id and Activision. What a great title!

Pending Doom

With August 3rd announced as the ship date for Doom 3, Hargosh predicts more smoke and mirrors.

Attack Of The Killer TVs

This week Todd takes issue with some programming changes on his TV. Can you guess who he’s annoyed at this time?

EA Loves Microsoft

Back on the road with new set of wheels, Hargosh concentrates this week on EA and their secret reasons to suddenly embrace Xbox Live.

It's Game Man Advanced!

The Tapwave Zodiac is an impressive piece of hardware that can even handle running perfect replicas of classic PC games.

30 Going On 14

Hardcore Hargosh turns 30 this week, and celebrates in style with some classic games from his past. Thankfully, retro gaming is in vogue.

E3 2004 Wrap-up

With a week to collect himself, Todd brings us the best and worst of what he saw at E3 this year.

Round Two

Todd wraps up the show news and points out some must-have titles that are just over the horizon headed for retail.