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Mafia
The line between games and movies and their relative abilities to artfully tell a complex story that involves participants or viewers emotionally is becoming ......(Continue Reading) Mafia
The tried-and-true GTA-style formula of driving, shooting, and playing the bad guy in a bustling city gets a blast from the past with Illusion Softworks' ......(Continue Reading)The Invisible Gamers: Can African Americans Get in the Game?
According to the miserably scant research that has been done on gaming and ethnic minorities in the U.S., African Americans are among the most avid players of video games. Hip hop music saturates m...(Continue Reading)Afterthoughts: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
If San Andreas—the faux-California setting for the latest Grand Theft Auto—had a state motto, it would be “Vincio tuus foris, stultus.”* ......(Continue Reading)Why Africa can't catch a break: Malaria, ebola, and Gen. Butt Naked
A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa By Howard French Knopf, $25.00 Early in his rambles through West Africa as a correspondent ......(Continue Reading)
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