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    There Will Be Brawl: Episode Nine

    Seeing as this series has stuck pretty much exclusively to characters who've appeared in Smash Bros. in some way shape or form, I'd imagine "oldest demons" to mean the very oldest Nintendo characters. Their first big success was Donkey Kong in 1981, all the characters in which have been...
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    228: Playing the Hand You're Dealt

    I think this article hit the nail on the head when it said that the Yakuza games were more concerned with telling a story than actually simulating Japanese gang life. The main character Kazuma himself is a perfect example of the "Honor and Humanity" the article describes as well as the...
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    195: String Theory: The Illusion of Videogame Interactivity

    The illusion of choice is the main message delivered in Metal Gear Solid 2. SPOILERS Below: Raiden thinks he's saving New York from a nuclear disaster, but his entire mission is in fact a fabrication meant to replicate the events of the first Metal Gear Solid. The colonel, whom Raiden...
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    Games you should enjoy but don't

    I registered here just to reply to this thread. This is happening alot these days. So far it's happened with God of War, Dead Space, and Beyond Good & Evil. There's nothing bad about the games but for some reason I'm also not totally enthralled with them.