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World Cyber Games 2007

Alan McCloskeyOct 7, 2007June 15, 20130

I just finished up at WCG 2007 in Seattle, and I have a ton of stuff to write! I’ll try and get a bunch of

Halo ActionClix Miniatures: First Look

Alan McCloskeySep 28, 2007August 2, 20140

If you’ve been gaming for a long while, then perhaps you remember the time when what now are popular video games were played exclusively with

The Wait for Halo 3 Ends: Release Party Coverage

Alan McCloskeySep 24, 2007November 28, 20140

Halo 3 (the final chapter in Microsoft’s epic video game trilogy) finally goes on sale around the world. By the end of the week, 37

Ladies of PAX 2007

Alan McCloskeyAug 28, 2007June 27, 20140

Walking around the exhibition floor at PAX can be rather exhausting. There are crowds of people in the way, but luckily there are lots of

Assassin’s Creed First Look

Alan McCloskeyAug 28, 2007August 1, 20140

On August 26th, 2007 an 11 minute demo of Assassin’s Creed was shown at the PAX 2007 by Ubisoft Montral’s Creative Director, Patrice Desilets. Too

Wil Wheaton Keynote Address @ PAX 07

Alan McCloskeyAug 28, 2007November 28, 20140

Here is the summary of the absolutely awesome keynote by Wil Wheaton. It has been rephrased, but here is the summary. The complete audio file

Waiting in Line For iPhone 3G

Alan McCloskeyJun 29, 2007August 1, 20140

“Don’t go to an Apple store,” Steve Jobs has advised. “It will be a madhouse there. People will be lined up around the block, sleeping

World of Warcraft: Burning Crusade Launch

TrishaJan 19, 2007July 4, 20140

Many of you know that my other undercover job is at a local gaming store. As my luck would have it, I was scheduled to

Waiting in Line for Nintendo Wii

Alan McCloskeyNov 20, 2006November 28, 20140

November 19, 2006 marked the day of the Nintendo Wii launch, and many Seattle–area stores held midnight launch parties to pacify the many Nintendo fans.

More Adventures in Line for a Playstation 3

David HegleNov 19, 2006November 28, 20140

I went to Best Buy Thursday night with one very clear goal: To talk to and photograph the brave souls who had been waiting for

Playstation 3 Release Party

Alan McCloskeyNov 17, 2006November 28, 20140

Some die-hard Sony fanboys started camping outside of Best Buy and other stores on Tuesday, an entire three days before launch, but they have been

Casejunkies Mod Championships

Daniël PielageApr 18, 2006August 29, 20140

This year I will be attending the Dutch Casemodding Championships, not so much as a participant myself but as part of the organization, I will

Waiting in line for an Xbox 360

Alan McCloskeyNov 23, 2005November 28, 20140

Late at night on Monday, November 21st 2005, many people stood in line at the Best Buy in Lynnwood, Washington. Some had staked out their