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Interstellar fireworks
When a science-fiction game is as absorbing as "Starcraft," who needs the movie version?
Reviews: Getting MUDdy with Xena
A new online game lets fans of the TV show explore their textual fantasies.
21st: Royal treatment for game reviewers
Royal treatment for game reviewers By Mark Glaser From boot camp to Versailles, gaming industry junkets send critics to the strangest places
Soba, so good
What food will foreign athletes and spectators in Nagano get if they ask for the local specialty? Buckwheat noodles!
21st: Blade Runner
New "Blade Runner" game scores with a return to its roots in the writing of Philip K. Dick.
Nagano: Not ready for prime time
Eric Gower reports from Nagano, Japan, on the Russian Club, the CBS-embracing priest at Zenkoji temple and other Olympics-related additions to the local scene.
The Inuit Olympics
Mary Roach reports on the Inuit Games, an annual competition involving Head Pulls, Knuckle Hops and other daunting competitions 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle.
21st: Hail, Sargon!
"Age of Empires" lets you run your own civilization -- and even learn a thing or two along the way.
21st: Reality check
How Myst and its riveting new sequel won our hearts and minds -- by dazzling our eyes and disabling our trigger fingers.
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