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What is the Deception and Who is Drake?
External Sources / Recent Posts Posted on: August 28, 2012May 5, 2025

What is the Deception and Who is Drake?

After a hiccup last week and talking it over, I will be weekly at PopMatters from now on. So, continuing on from last time I’m talking Uncharted again. I’m going […]

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Girlfriend Mode-gate
Critical Responses / Recent Posts Posted on: August 15, 2012May 5, 2025

Girlfriend Mode-gate

In an interview with Eurogamer, John Hemingway said a gaffe. In all of the commentators both condemning his words and the two I could find being idiots about the matter, no […]

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The Implicit Promise and the Uncharted Series
External Sources / Recent Posts Posted on: August 15, 2012May 14, 2025

The Implicit Promise and the Uncharted Series

Months ago, I wrote my first commercial review. We hadn’t done a review on Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception and G. Christopher Williams, my editor there, asked if anyone would do it. I […]

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External Sources / Recent Posts Posted on: August 6, 2012May 5, 2025

Political Correctness in Video Games

I was thinking about doing a line-by-line take down of this article from IGN a while back. Now I just don’t care. Part of that were the responses others wrote before I […]

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Visual Expectations
Recent Posts / Thoughts Posted on: August 2, 2012May 5, 2025

Visual Expectations

I want to talk about this quote from a 2k executive. I’m not going to deconstruct everything wrong with it. RockPaperShotgun did a pretty good job of that already. I’ll also point to Destructoid for a […]

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