Posts tagged sensationalism 
What makes games addictive?
(Hint: It's not the taste!) Video game addiction is a topic that tends to occupy the attention of the mainstream media any time there's a slow news day, and even sometimes (like yesterday, for instance) when it's not. Videogames; how they're making junkies of your kids, news at 11! It's an issue ...
The Daily Grind: We don't all live in our parents' basements. Really.
"Moooooooom! Hot Pockets!" Let's face it. We gamers, as a group, like to make fun of ourselves; to blunt things with humor. In our cases, it helps to soften the blow when our respective famililies ask if we've gotten real jobs yet or if we're still writing about video games. But no matter where ...




