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By Andrew Smith, May 17, 2013 0 Features

I’ve mentioned before how much I love the art style of the upcoming game Contrast from Compulsion Studios. With the game coming out in the next month, Compulsion visual designer/concept artist Whitney has taken to the Contrast game blog with… Read More »

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By Andrew Smith, May 13, 2013 1

My wife and I were pretty tired from a long day but we wanted to play something together. I didn’t… Read More »

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By Andrew Smith, May 2, 2013 1 Features, Top 5 Week

I’m a gamer. I’ve always been a gamer, and I have every intention of raising my children to be gamers as well. Society bemoans video games because of the isolation they imply, eagerly contesting that digital interaction doesn’t replace physical… Read More »

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By Andrew Smith, May 2, 2013 0 Features

Early in 2012, a group of independent game developers gathered around a table at Lucky’s Lounge, deep in the heart of Boston. Below the comfortable confines of the Boucoup Loft in the middle of Boston’s Innovation District, shared passions for… Read More »

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By Andrew Smith, April 11, 2013 1 Features

While walking through the Indie Megabooth at PAX East 2013 this year, one of the small booths caught my eye. On the multiple screens of play, a sultry woman flitted through the shadows, following the direction of a little girl…. Read More »

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By Andrew Smith, April 4, 2013 Comments Off News

There is no doubt we here at The Married Gamers love video games. There’s also no doubt whatsoever that the vast majority of video gamers are absolutely loving on BioShock Infinite right now. The masterful storytelling from Irrational Games combined… Read More »

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By Andrew Smith, March 24, 2013 Comments Off Opinion, Pax East 2013

It’s been a pretty incredible weekend so far here at PAX East 2013. I’ve spent a lot of time wandering throughout the show floor, the tabletop area, and even catching a few panels when I can fit them in. I’ve… Read More »

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By Andrew Smith, March 19, 2013 3 Features, Pax East 2013

PAX East is just a few days away. I, for one, am stoked. It’s just an hour drive away for me, and in my home state, so it couldn’t be more convenient. So many like minded gamers coming to one… Read More »

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By Andrew Smith, March 12, 2013 Comments Off Opinion

Geeks grow up. We get married. We have children. Geek parenting circles are fraught with hand-wringing discussions about how to properly introduce our children to our hallowed culture. Great debates pass through these circles: Star Wars: Episode 1 or Original… Read More »

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By Andrew Smith, March 7, 2013 1 Features

When many people think of board games they think of the classics: Checkers, Chess, Backgammon, etc. More recent “classic” games include Life, Monopoly, Sorry!, and more. All of these games have one attribute in common – something that I have… Read More »

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