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November 13, 2024 0

District 9 director Neill Blomkamp on the over-the-top, ultra-violent satire of Off the Grid

By Brian Crecente

Off the Grid is a lot. Released in early access last month, the Gunzilla developed game is a high-fidelity shooter with a razor-sharp hook: The contestants trying to kill one another on the game’s constructed island have not only volunteered to...

November 4, 2024 0

Consoles aren’t dying, but they are changing

By Brian Crecente

No, the gaming console isn't dying; it's just being redefined. Much like the gaming PC—which received more than a few...

October 28, 2024 0

10 scary video games and 20 amazing horror flicks to watch after playing them

By Brian Crecente

I love a good tale. The scarier, the better. And it seems I’m not alone. Horror—whether in video games, movies,...

October 21, 2024 0

Space Invaders and the not-so-smart watch

By Brian Crecente

Sometimes, technology can offer us too much. Smartphones deliver cameras, games, music, video, communication, tracking, sorting, work, play, and, yes,...

September 10, 2024 0

One year in, Witchfire continues to evolve into an amazing grimdark RPG shooter

By Brian Crecente

A year after hitting Early Access and six years after its spooky (and enticing) unveiling, Witchfire remains—in some ways—an enigma....

Appearances

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January 19, 2022 0

Al Jazeera: Acti/Blizzard Purchase

By Brian Crecente

I spoke live with Al Jazeera's Maryam Nemazee about the impact, history, and implications of the day's news about Microsoft's decision to purchase Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. https://youtu.be/9bAqwsarylw

On Journalism

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August 11, 2020 0

Robots Have Already Replaced You

By Brian Crecente

This week, like probably every week of the year, some website did something that upset people. In this case, that something was when a website published thoughts about a beta...

Reporter’s Toolbox

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