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Deus Ex: Human Revolution: A Beautiful Machine

8/31/2011

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(Posted by: Alex Clippinger)
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Hype for the third installment in the famous transhumanist series Deus Ex was pouring in months before the release date. After all, if asked to prove whether video games can have legitimate plots or artistic merit, a well-versed gamer would look no further than the Deus Ex franchise, and Human Revolution more than lives up to these expectations.


Let’s look at the latest installment with a ground-up review after the break.



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Editorial: Stop looking for reasons to hate Gamestop

8/24/2011

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(Posted by: Eric Rees)

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Full disclosure: I have worked at Gamestop before for quite a while working behind the counter and doing many other things.

Here's the long and short of the news story so I can get to the editorial piece about this: Square Enix paired up with OnLive, a digital distributor of games, to package a free copy of Deus Ex: Human Revolution into every copy of the game that was sold at Gamestop. Therefore, Gamestop employees have been told to open the new games and take the codes out, and sell them as is. 

So here's the stitch. It's widely known around the industry that Gamestop has been planning a digital distribution model for a long time now, and this would give you a good idea why Gamestop isn't too happy about this. But everyone is up in arms at Gamestop for doing this, and when I mean up in arms, I mean very very agitated. But why does everyone get so angry so quickly whenever the nations largest brick and mortar game retailer does something they don't like?


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