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Top 10 underwhelming videogame boss fights

Love them or hate them, boss battles have existed in games since almost the beginning of our hobby and will continue to challenge and frustrate us for as long as games exist. What happens when they disappoint us though? This list...

Best Xbox 360 Games

My best Xbox 360 games list.

The 25 Best and Worst Nintendo Innovations

There are actually a great number of things Nintendo's done over the years that people might not know about or understand the impact of on the game industry and our lives in general (as gamers.) To this end, here are 25 things to ...

Top 10 Most Ungrateful Kids in Video Games

Here are 10 video game characters who you can totally hang out with to be assured you're not nearly as ungrateful a brat as they are, even if you didn't call your pops on Father's day (sorry dad!). Also note: I was really tempted...

Top 10 Greatest Dead Girlfriends in Video Games

Do you have a special sweetie? Aw, that's nice. Just be thankful you aren't a video game protagonist. Why? Because if you're happy with a nice girl, she's going to die. Got away from all of your enemies and living a life of solitu...

The Craziest Pokemon Mystery Dungeons

The Mystery Dungeon series. All of them. Pokemon Sky, Time, Darkness, Red, Blue and Wii Ware These are crazy and psychedelic dungeons. Just make sure you don't get thrown out of them!

The 13 Greatest Zombies in Video Games

So, it's zombie awareness month, apparently, so here are the greatest individual zombies of all time, but like in most things horror, there are rules. THE RULES: First things first - SPECIFIC CHARACTERS! I could toss out boomers...

Top 5 crazy things built in Minecraft

Minecraft allows you to create anything you can imagine that can be shaped with square blocks. From the basic interactions between wood, stone, glass, water and other materials, you have all the tools you need to craft complex and...

The 10 Craziest Console Mods Not Used for Gaming

Some console mods are absolutely breathtaking. From an R2-D2 that simultaneously plays every major console ever made with a built-in projector, to XBox 360 laptops, the modding world is a vast, wonderful world of skill and product...

Top 5 Overrated games

The Greatest Survival Horror Games of All Time

The best survival horror games are often based around the simple conceit, you are out of your element! The survival horror genre has been prolific since it's inception during the Playstation One days. You can include your picks fo...

My Favorite Video Game Male Characters

The 10 Most Useless Women in Video Game History

All misogyny aside, games don't portray women all that well do they? I mean, for every FemShep or Chun-li (or heck, even Cooking Mamas) around, there seem to be about a hundred or so ladies who only show up because game designers ...

The 13 Funniest Video Game Deaths of All Time

Death is no laughing matter, except when things explode at the right time, b*****s literally cause heart attacks and princesses get crushed by cows. From Red Dead Redemption's hang glider, to the best fatalities in gaming, here ar...

The 30 Funniest Internet Responses to the Playstation Hack

The Playstation Network, the network that allows all PS3 owners to access the internet on their consoles, has been down for over a week. On top of that, it turns out the reason for the outage is that their system was hacked, and n...

The 13 Sexiest Gifts for Your Gamer Girlfriend

What do you get the Gamer Girl in your life? She's already defeated the Joker, wiped out the Zerg and dominated Skyrim. What's left? You want to give her a gift that tells her you care, but also acknowledge the fact that you find ...

The 8 Most Annoying Types of Video Game Levels

From water levels, to ice levels, to "moving" levels, to escort missions, many games have fallen into designing levels/missions for us with the same kind of challenges and mechanics. From our 8-bit days, all the way to t...

The Most Compelling Video Game Storylines

Video game narratives range from the extremely simplistic to the staggeringly complex. While early games - and many contemporary ones focused on gameplay - treat the plot as a loose outline filled in by action or puzzles, some gam...

The 10 Greatest, Fattest, Americans in Video Games

If there's one thing we're known for in America, it's that we do things bigger than the rest of the world, and this includes our game characters! So in celebration of our . . . celebration of all things U.S.A. - explosions beer an...

The 8 Most Badass Flowers in Video Games

In honor of every outlet in the world making a "badass characters" list in honor of the manliest movie of the year coming out this month (The Expendables), we've gone the other way. What's the opposite of manly? Ponies. ...

Top 10 Greatest Crossovers in Video Game History

A crossover is when one character from one storyline enters the storyline of another; be it from game to game, cartoon to game, movie to game, etc. Whatever the situation may be, they often come off as cheesy and like marketing pl...

7 Probably Gay Video Game Couples Who Should Get Married

Now that Prop 8 has been repealed by federal courts, here are 7 probably gay video game "couples" whose sexualities have been in question for a while now (publishers are just too scared to admit it) that would benefit fr...

Top 10 plot twists in games

Games surprise us less often than movies. Whiles there’s thousands of films with double crosses, narrative shifts and twist endings, most games are as predictable as a spiky haired amnesiac in a JRPG. Whether it’s an unexpected pl...