Columns

Archive of Game Brain columns available at WesterHerald.com

2010
April
> End of the line
> Risky business: video games and journalism
> Random news roundup
March
> ‘Perfect Dark’ review: embrace the darkness
> Making the grade into a game
> MS: LGBT on XBL is OK
> Wait and see on new DLC
February
> Multiplayer: just tack it on!
> Law and order for Mario and Luigi?
> Aliens ❤ Predator
> Read the manual… before it’s gone
January 
> Mic it up, please
> Novel graphics: printing and video games converge
> Another great year for gaming

2009
December
> Freedom in a formatted world
> The Red Death strikes!
November
> A look back at the games of fall 2009
> The irrational side kicks in
> ‘Modern Warfare 2′ pushes buttons
October 
> Zombies on the brain
> Censorship: blunders from Down Under
> The charm of story-driven games
> Feeling a little cheap and used?
September 
> Don’t believe the hype
> Blasts from the past
> Summer Knights
April 
> Maybe you’ll think of me…
> Just the facts, mom
> Sometimes goodbye is a second chance
March
> You just had to be there
> The 411 on Fallout 3 downloads
> The Golden Age of Video Games
February
> New technology, same old problems
> Appetizing gifts or teasing curses
> Share the love with video games
> The Dark Side of ‘Star Wars’ video games
January
> The Force is strong with ‘Star Wars’ games
> Struggling to survive in a console’s world
> The end of the innocence in video games
> Falling in love with the game of the year

2008
December
> Not all reviews are created equal
November
> A death in the family
> Gamerscore envy isn’t worth much
> Guitar Heroism
October
> Use your brains, not your thumbs, to succeed
> Abuse and 1337ism in the gaming world
> Come get some … and bring your friends
September
> Let the video game buyer beware…
> Gaming With Intelligence