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The shooters and the shrinks: After Littleton, the media declared that studies show computer games lead to violence. What studies?; By Mark Boal May 6, 1999
Online gaming's store-shelf chains: Does Battle.net's success mean that Net-based ventures are still dependent on retail sales?; By Greg Costikyan Apr 21, 1999
'Wing Commander' creator takes the director's chair: 'Wing Commander' creator takes the director's chair: By Howard Wen. Chris Roberts talks about his passage from the little screen to the big screen.; By Howard Wen Mar 12, 1999
Log: Brief reports and tidbits from the info-sphere: Turing Test transcripts: Is it bot or not?; By Salon Tech Writers Feb 22, 1999
To catch a thief: In this new 3-D game, the emphasis is on stealth instead of shooting.; By Wagner James Au Feb 10, 1999
Aliens blew up my garbage dump!: SimCity is back -- and managing municipal utilities has never been so much fun.; By Andrew Leonard Feb 3, 1999
The resurrection of Golgotha: The resurrection of Golgotha: By Howard Wen. Volunteer programmers rescue a defunct company's software -- and produce a do-it-yourself tool for building 3-D games.; By Howard Wen Feb 1, 1999
Ethics of the cross hairs: On your computer screen, which is worse -- blasting an alien or shooting a deer?; By Andrew Leonard Jan 12, 1999
Seven deadly sins: Slaves to the game: Once the violent world of video games seeped into our friendships, there was no going back.; By Isaac Zaur Dec 12, 1998
The adventure continues: The adventure continues: By Greg Costikyan. Why Myst was no dead end -- and online gaming isn't ready for the big time. A rebuttal to Greg Lindsay's 'The Games People Play.'; By Greg Costikyan Oct 21, 1998
The games people play: Myst and Riven are a dead end. The future of computer gaming lies in online, multiplayer worlds.; By Greg Lindsay Sep 30, 1998
Talk to our agent: Talk to our agent: By Howard Wen. In the rapidly consolidating world of computer gaming, you need more than a good idea to get ahead.; By Howard Wen Sep 28, 1998
From girl games to glamour: From girl-games to glamour: By Matthew DeBord. Silicon Alley star Theresa Duncan moves nimbly between worlds.; By Matthew DeBord Sep 24, 1998
Shoot to thrill: "Unreal" takes the first-person shooter game to the next graphic level. But is that enough?; By Greg Lindsay Jul 10, 1998
Growing up in gameland: At E3, the game industry's mecca, babes no longer prowl the aisles -- they just beckon from the booths.; By Moira Muldoon Jun 2, 1998
Return of the hex-crazed wargamers: Is the Net breathing new life into an endangered hobby -- or just postponing the inevitable?; By Andrew Leonard May 29, 1998
Interstellar fireworks: When a science-fiction game is as absorbing as "Starcraft," who needs the movie version?; By Andrew Leonard May 28, 1998
Starship trouper: Douglas Adams' new 'Titanic' game is just the tip of a multimedia iceberg. A conversation with the author of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.; By Janelle Brown Apr 30, 1998
Solitaire Togetherness: NetCELL means never having to play with yourself again.; By Andrew Leonard Apr 27, 1997

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