Oct 6 2016
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There’s a quest in Destiny’s new Rise Of Iron expansion that feels like a date with Destiny—and yes, that’s meant…
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Jan 12 2016
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This week’s question is an old Gameological favorite: What is your New Year’s gaming resolution?
Dec 22 2015
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Every December, instead of searching for a group consensus, Gameological looks back at the year in games through…
Dec 11 2015
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Welcome to our weekly open thread for the discussion of gaming plans, nagging questions, and whatever else we feel…
Nov 19 2015
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Halfway through the Call Of Duty: Black Ops III campaign, your gruff partner Hendricks—a fellow CIA…
Oct 30 2015
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Welcome to our weekly open thread for the discussion of gaming plans, nagging questions, and whatever else we feel…
Oct 13 2015
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Deep in the bowels of a massive spaceship lodged in Saturn’s rings, I’m on the hunt for a dark alien race. Well,…
Sep 24 2015
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Alex: It’s a strange feeling, playing these Crucible sessions in front of Ryan today. For the past month, he’s been…
Sep 10 2015
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Alex: I’ve played multiplayer Destiny every night this week and have died so many times it’s starting to blur into a…
Sep 3 2015
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Ryan: I am not a clutch player when it comes to sports. I still remember that night, over a decade ago, when I lost…
Aug 27 2015
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Alex: It’s nearly time for our second Shooter Tutor session to begin, and I’m looking forward to showing Ryan my…
Aug 20 2015
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Alex: I’ve set up the Xbox One here in a conference room at A.V. Club HQ, so that Ryan and I will have a large…
Jun 24 2015
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It’s true that the bulk of a journalist’s work at E3 resembles standard trade show fare. You book a number of…
Jun 20 2015
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Preview events offer only brief glimpses at very big games. Who knows how any given game will pan out in its final…
Jun 19 2015
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Last week, we asked Gameological readers to submit questions that we could pose to developers on the E3 2015 show…
Jun 19 2015
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Welcome to our weekly open thread for the discussion of gaming plans, nagging questions, and whatever else we feel…
Jun 18 2015
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Preview events offer only brief glimpses at very big games. Who knows how any given game will pan out in its final…
Jun 18 2015
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Last week, we asked Gameological readers to submit questions that we could pose to developers on the E3 2015 show…
Jun 17 2015
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Preview events offer only brief glimpses at very big games. Who knows how any given game will pan out in its final…
Jun 16 2015
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When the wonky phrase “backward compatibility” spilled from the mouth of Xbox boss Phil Spencer at Microsoft’s E3…