The Community Spotlight features some of the best unedited articles that didn't quite make the front page. This week, we look back at the works of developer Falcom, offer some ideas for improving downloadable content, give e-sports a chance, and more. Join us!

Ys what? Falcom who? 
By Patrick Molloy
Patrick examines the back catalogue of Japanese developer Falcom. If you haven't heard of the studio, you're not alone -- most of their games haven't had U.S. releases. But they're well worth seeking out, as Patrick explains.

An alternative DLC
By Dakota Lasky
It's become common for games to ship without significant pieces of content, which publishers sell later as downloadable content. Dakota's got a few ideas to improve this imperfect model, including giving players more purchasing options. Interesting thoughts.

Give e-sports a chance
By James Pugh
The term "e-sports" can conjure a few different images, from the throngs of the EVO fighting tournaments to South Korean Starcraft leagues. James contends that the best thing about them is the competitors. "These players happen to be our fellow gamers, and we owe it to them to lend our support," he writes.  

Levels of Shame: The Sphere Company in Star Ocean 3
By Jonathan Oyama
According to Jonathan, the final dungeon in Star Ocean: Till the End of Time contains "the most astronomically unfair enemies in the history of JRPGs." Read on for a detailed description of his agony. 

Speculating on the 3DS' success and Nintendo's future
By Chandler Tate
Chandler charts the ups and downs of the house of Mario during the last year, from the early troubles of the 3DS to the forthcoming Wii U. He comes to a familiar conclusion: It'll all come down to the games. What do you think?