Opinions (Page 4)
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Let's have more games that show rather than tell
Shadow of Mordor becomes great, but introduces itself poorly.
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FIFA 15 Ultimate Team: time for a shake-up?
Our resident obsessive is still playing, but gradually losing interest.
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Japan's slumbering giants awake at Tokyo Game Show
Metal Gear and Final Fantasy prove there's still plenty to get excited about from gaming's spiritual home.
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Sometimes I wish more games were just a vertical slice
Always leave them wanting more, not less.
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Why we need more developers like Zoe Quinn
To reach their full potential, games need to stop empowering the player and embrace the raw and personal.
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Snake moves with the times, Lara doesn't
The Tomb Raider deal dominated headlines, but Metal Gear's move onto Steam is the true harbinger.
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Unsubscribe?
EA's Access service is good value, despite what Sony says - but it's still a less than ideal solution.
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When too much is not enough
Crowdfunding has freed developers from old production models, but at what cost?
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You've got male
Marvel just announced that Thor is becoming a woman, but games don't need sex changes to be better at diversity.
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The best games of 2014 are actually from 2013 - and that's okay
Why the flood of remasters and remakes should be embraced.
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"It's not historically accurate!"
Why arguing against women appearing in games to preserve historical accuracy is silly.
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Assassin's Creed Unity is a backward step for progressive games
'They're not avatars' defence sends the wrong message.
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Ending the Minecraft fantasy
Notch is right to clamp down on paid Minecraft servers, but at what cost?
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Directly to you: Nintendo wins E3 on its own terms
New games, fresh thinking and brilliant PR bring the Kyoto giant bang up to date.
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Sony had more wow moments, but Microsoft has closed the competence gap
A lack of 2014 titles on both sides of the console war favours Xbox.
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Forget E3 press conferences, sometimes Cliffhorse is all you need
Just watch those Dogecoins rolling in.
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The art of the E3 press conference
A handy guide for puzzled executives turned showbiz frontmen.
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Watch Dogs: stuck in the unfunny valley
Open-world games are often better when they lighten up.
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Grave business: ET, Atari, and the reason some games need to be buried
"Dig up the past, all you get is dirty."