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The 15 Best Games Since 2000, Number 7: Resident Evil 4
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Rising Thunder Technical Alpha Opens
If you're interested in checking out Seth Killian's new fighting game, go sign up!
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Occasionally, great games like Lode Runner find greater success by making the leap to new hardware.
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The 15 Best Games Since 2000, Number 8: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Our first trip into Los Santos remains one of the best games in the GTA series.
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Carmageddon, the Mad Max Racer That Never Was
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It's not quite Gone Home, but From Software's Echo Night attempted something similarly daring—and in an era where this style of game was even harder to find.
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The 15 Best Games Since 2000, Number 9: BioShock
A brilliant combination of influences that bucked the trends of era and genre to stand as something wholly unique.
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Back when society briefly cared about staving off an ecological apocalypse, Novotrade and Sega converted that eco-compassion into a fascinating video game voyage.
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The Day That EarthBound Began
A subtle, sensational collaboration between Nintendo and writer Shigesato Itoi made its debut 25 years ago today.
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Nintendo's Secret Strongest Genre? Golf
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These projects make the epic world of Minecraft an even cooler place to play in.
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One of the best open-world games ever made.
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USgamer Community Question: Do you Still Stand By Your Game of 2014?
Did you nominate a Game of the Year for 2014? If so, now that you've had six months to reflect upon your choice, do you still stand by your decision?
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Four decades ago, Atari's Gran Trak 10 introduced racing in a whole new light.
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Psyonix's soccer/RC racing hybrid does a surprisingly great job of filling the arcade sports game gap.
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Nintendo's Greatest Failure Had Gamers Seeing Red
20 years ago, Nintendo gambled on the unconventional Virtual Boy, bringing an end to a remarkable winning streak.
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Seth Killian Interview: Evolving the Fighting Game Genre
With decades of fighting game experience under his belt, Seth Killian is looking to change some fundamental principles of the genre with an all-new beat 'em up.
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The Day That Even Grand Theft Auto Conceded Its Limits
Ten years ago, we learned where gaming's baddest, most daring franchise draws the line: At sex.
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USgamer Community Question: Which Game do you Think Deserves a Perfect Rating?
Do you believe there's such a thing as a perfect game? If so, what is it?
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JoyMasher's gothic tribute to 8-bit action is faithful on all fronts... Including difficulty.
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Daigo, Combofiend, and Seth Killian on how they prep for the fight game community's most prestigious tournament.
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Red Ash: A Brief Q&A With comcept's Keiji Inafune
The Internet has plenty of questions about the outspoken designer's latest project, so we dug up a few answers.
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Our comprehensive look back at the coming-of-age of Japanese console games 30 years ago.
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Legendary Resume: Games That Owe Their Existence to Satoru Iwata
President Iwata's basic love for video games was responsible for some of the industry's best titles.
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The Video Game Industry Remembers Satoru Iwata
In the wake of yesterday's tragic news, the industry rallied together with one simple message: Thank you, Iwata.
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USgamer Community Question: Which Unreleased Game are you Most Looking Forward to Playing?
This sounds like a simple question, but considering the sheer wealth of titles that were announced at E3, choosing just one game might be a tricky proposition.
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BitSummit 2015 Diary, Day 2: Japan's Favorite Western Indie, Downwell, and Airship Q
Kat returns to Japan's indie festival for Day 2.
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Rainbow Six Siege Interview: Finding Meaning in Destruction
We talk with game designer Andrew Witts about the return of Rainbow Six.
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Blizzard's easy-to-learn, difficult-to-master card game is perfect digital escapism.
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Three's Company: A Visit to the Tokyo Art Center's Manga, Anime, and Games Exhibition
What does the grouping of three distinct mediums into one exhibition say about their place in Japanese pop culture?
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The publishing giant has been cheerfully abusing gamers for decades.
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Nintendo's new Animal Crossing boss explains the origins of upcoming spinoffs Amiibo Festival and Happy Home Designer.
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USgamer Community Question: What are you Playing this 4th July Weekend?
What are you going to be playing this Independence Day?
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On This Day in Video Game History: Patriotic Pac-Man Perfection
Yep, it's already been 16 years since Billy Mitchell racked up the highest score possible in Namco's arcade classic.
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Uncharted 4 Lead Game Designer: "It's Not Open-World, It's an Uncharted Adventure"
Mike takes a look at the extended E3 demo for Uncharted 4 and talks to lead game designer Kurt Margenau.
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The Devil's Own: Capcom's Hideaki Itsuno on a Decade-Plus with Dante
The guiding hand behind Devil May Cry talks about his ups, downs, and everything-in-betweens with Capcom's groundbreaking action series.
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For those left wanting for tabletop space or local friends, there's an easy way to get your board and card game fixes: iOS devices. Here's a roundup of some of the best digital adaptations on iPhone and iPad.
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We'd love to see PlatinumGames try its hands at reviving / polishing these series.
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Expert Witness: An Interview with Alex Smith, the Writer Behind Ace Attorney's English Debut
The veteran localizer discusses his process, working with Japanese puns, and how Phoenix was nearly named "Roger."
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How FightCade saved an online classic gaming community from the brink of doom.
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Super Mario Bros. 2 Creator Kensuke Tanabe on Super Mario Maker's Missing Piece
Does the director of the oddball NES classic feel snubbed over his game's absence in Nintendo's upcoming game design tool?
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Don't Miss Nintendo's Nine Free Wii U "Nindie" Demos
Nintendo's Damon Baker talks about nine free "Nindie" titles that you can download right now for Wii U. Don't delay - they're only available until Monday.
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Forza 6 Dominates a Quiet E3 for Racing Games
Turn 10's series continues to impress... and if it wasn't for a trio of racers at Bandai Namco's booth, it would have no competition at all at this year's E3.