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Meet Good To Be A Gamer At PAX East 2012!

Meet Good To Be A Gamer At PAX East 2012!

You know Dave Lucier and Jessa Phillips, your fearless hosts of the Good To Be A Gamer podcast. You listen every week as they feed your need to know with top stories from the video game industry. Are you really surprised to learn that when PAX East announced registration for 2012 in their backyard of Boston was open, Dave & Jessa were among the first to get their badges?

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Retro Games That Need A Mobile Re-boot

Retro Games That Need A Mobile Re-bootThe mobile phone I have in my pocket is literally thousands of times more powerful than the then state of the art desktop computers many of us were using when we fell in love with computer games. With this kind of power in our pockets, it is little wonder so many iconic games from our childhood are finding themselves rebooted and given a new lease on life in a mobile format.

Whether you gave up on gaming but still have a fondness for the pursuits of your past; have your own children and want to show them what you used to do at their age; or just want to indulge in some nostalgia, there are… Read more..
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Webcomic Wednesday – Game of Thrones Gets Inked

Webcomic Wednesday - Game of Thrones Gets InkedI am still counting down to the season 2 premier of the HBO series, Game of Thrones. With that in mind, I am celebrating Webcomic Wednesday by bringing your attention to A Comic Of Ice And Fire, a Game of Thrones comic.

Sure this webcomic is on hiatus after only 8 strips, pending copyright issues, and no one involved with the comic is in any way affiliated with George R.R. Martin or HBO, but I am sharing it nonetheless. I enjoy highlighting creative fans and this webcomic is just that, a project created by… Read more..
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