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Mordhau Devs Want its Toxic Community to Self-Regulate its Toxicity
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Mordhau Devs Want its Toxic Community to Self-Regulate its Toxicity

Mordhau‘s toxic community must self-regulate. Developer Triternion’s popular multiplayer medieval slasher garnered positive buzz due to its strategic combat, castle sieges, and cavalry ...
By Riley ConstantineJuly 2, 2019
News

PS5 May Address Sony’s Multiplayer Woes

Sony is renowned for its single-player exclusives. While the PlayStation 4 lacks big multiplayer hits, the system boasts numerous innovative titles such as ...
By Riley ConstantineFebruary 19, 2019
Extra Punctuation

SimCity Was Never Meant To Be Online

You know, as much as I hate the practice of naming a new game after the original in the series with no change ...
By Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Legacy AuthorApril 2, 2013
First Person

Little League Trained Me for Battlefield 3

My father asked if I wanted to play baseball when I was around five years old. I said yes without really thinking about ...
By Dennis C. Scimeca Legacy AuthorJanuary 26, 2012
Featured Articles

Gaming Ghost Towns

I have a hobby, a perverse pastime, a secret that I feel I need to share. I load up old games and walk ...
By Tom Rubira Legacy AuthorJuly 28, 2011
Ask Dr Mark

Meeting Online Friends IRL

Dear Dr. Mark, I’ve played a lot of online games and made plenty of friends doing so. My friends decided it would be ...
By Mark J. Kline Legacy AuthorOctober 21, 2010
Deathmatch

Crossplayer Is the Future

Gamers always seem to want more. Single player isn’t enough. Multiplayer isn’t enough. Even co-op gameplay isn’t enough. What gamers want now is ...
By N. Evan Van Zelfden Legacy AuthorSeptember 7, 2010
Gaming Addictions

The Escapist On: Gaming Addiction

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By Team Hollywood Legacy AuthorMarch 24, 2009
Op-Ed

Guest Columnist: The Japanese (Still) Can’t Get Online Games Right

When Japan jumped to the forefront of the mobile phone revolution and flaunted a near 100% cell phone penetration rate back in the ...
By Bo "Orakga" Jinn Legacy AuthorJanuary 28, 2009
Op-Ed

An Odd Community

We gamers can seem an odd sort to the outside observer, and I think many of us prefer it that way. We are ...
By Sean Sands Legacy AuthorJuly 25, 2007
Op-Ed

PS3 Online Misses the Boat

It’s a hard time to be a laid-back gamer. I don’t mean “casual” gamer – that’s a whole different beast altogether. Casual gamers ...
By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorNovember 9, 2006

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