Shoddy Gameplay More Dangerous Than Violence

This week Chella examines one of those violence in video games studies we all know so well. Only this time, researchers actually found out that it was the poor controls, not the violent content, that got gamers so frustrated.

Farewell Double Helix…

Todd admires the double helix. It's twice the fun!

After some ups and downs, Double Helix got their groove on with the amazing Killer Instinct, and then promptly got bought up by Amazon. Todd wonders what will happen next with the game, and celebrates the developer’s greatest success.

In Remembrance Of Tom Clancy

A Tribute To Tom

As many of you know, I served in the United States army. Before that I was a heavy reader thanks to my dad, who was an army infantry veteran. One of the first books he handed me was Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six. It took me a long time to get through a novel that weighed […]

Final Fantasy: A Different Take

I’m sure everyone saw Neal’s editorial on Final Fantasy last week, and I’m sure not everyone agreed with it. I know I didn’t, and that’s why I felt I should also write up an editorial to give people another view of the series from a fellow Final Fantasy fan. Just to give some credit to […]

State of the Franchise: Final Fantasy

The State of Final Fantasy

I have been playing Final Fantasy games for a long time. Now, just because I have played a franchise for a long time does not make me a fanboy. Since I’m talking Final Fantasy, I bet Todd would be getting in on this article if he wasn’t mad because my Blue Jackets beat his Capitals […]

Entering The Elder Scrolls Online

Who will you be?

Chella and the GiN crew jumped into the recent advanced beta for The Elder Scrolls Online, finding a fun but still flawed world that nonetheless is shaping up to be a powerhouse game.

Twitching for Titanfall

An update for the XBox One console will finally add Twitch recording functionality, a move that could lead Todd to create his own GiN-themed channel for Titanfall videos.

My Titanfall Experience

Todd has been spending the last week with the Titanfall beta. And his report from the frontlines? That this is going to be one heck of a great game when it releases in March.