Why would a female law student love playing video games? For the reasons I discuss below! Plus, video games are definitely not a waste of time!

In the inaugural issue of A Wider Perspective on Nerdiness, we look at the comic books which would most likely appeal to gamers. Think of it as an attempt to find commonality and promote understanding among all geeks.

In this article, I discuss how game soundtracks have evolved with new technology, and also shout about how great Halo's music is...

Halo as Poetry, Explaining Final Fantasy 2, an Interview with Cronke,r and more await in this edition of the Bitmob Community Spotlight.

Something's wrong with Master Chief's auto-aim, because he can't seem to get his eyes off of this Stormtrooper. Well, at the very least, they're both wearing protection!

Choosing the right sounds for a game is just as important as carefully crafting its story. What would Mario be without his theme?

How does one go from being an ardent -- and possibly -- jaded gamer to a more forgiving, family oriented one?

News Blips for February 26, 2010. Sonic fantatics plans to boycott Sonic 4, Dead or Alive creator Tomonobu Itagaki vs. Tecmo legal disputes resolved, England to name new road after Lara Croft, and more.

Think video games have a bad rap? See how they've infiltrated the world of charity.

A Halo poem, for better or worse.

Gamers say they want their games to be perfect and developers try to make their games perfect, but is perfection something we truly want?

Modern Warfare 2's single-player campaign is proof that no matter how linear and scripted the game, the experience that lies therein will be a unique one.

An in-depth look at the use of the terms rock, paper, and scissors in relation to how video games work.

Mass Effect 2 actually makes the original a better game. How many other franchises can boast that?

Halo Legends: What's it like working with the Japanese on this Western franchise for an anime compilation? 343 Industries' Frank O'Connor shares in this Q&A.

Video Blips for January 29, 2010. An action-packed Dante's Inferno montage, the trailer for a man-in-robot-suit-saves-the-future shooter named Vanquish, the trailer for the fabulous Cho Aniki 0: Muscle Brothers, and more.

A portrait of the rocky history of gaming on the Mac.

The proliferation of gun-filled shooter sequels may be doing a disservice to the gaming industry.