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Totally banned Adults Only games are kind of like four-leaf clovers–you know they exist, but youd have a hard time finding one anywhere. The numbers dont lie: Since its inception almost 20 years ago, the AO rating has been handed out to less than 30 of the 22,000 games submitted …

Rez and Child of Eden creator Tetsuya Mizuguchi is no longer producing games. Q Entertainment, which Mizuguchi co-founded in 2003, told Eurogamer that he is becoming more of a spokesperson for the company since leaving active production. Mizuguchi’s last game was Child of Eden, a musical shooter which was well-received …

Keiji Inafune believes Japanese publishers don’t give developers the opportunity to show their own strengths, and the industry is suffering for it. The former head of Capcom’s R&D department spoke with Gamasutra about why he thinks Japan has relatively few independent developers and what his company Comcept is doing to …

Living large Life is pretty cool and all, but wouldnt it be easier if we all lived in The Sims 3? Since the first game launched in 2000, the human simulation series has been giving gamers the opportunity to indulge their whims, no matter how unrealistic, mundane, or even sadistic …

(opens in new tab) High Horse is a rotating opinion column in which GamesRadar editors and guest writers are invited to express their personal thoughts on games, the people who play them and the industry at large. There’s a persistent argument constantly being thrown around in debates concerning the video …

(opens in new tab) High Horse is a rotating opinion column in which GamesRadar editors and guest writers are invited to express their personal thoughts on games, the people who play them and the industry at large. In the days of dark, crowded rooms, neon lights and quarters clinking in …

Some videogame series are constant. In the years since they were introduced, they’ve always been around, dropping a sequel every few years and rarely, if ever, breaking continuity; your Marios and your Zeldas, your Sonics and your Ratchets. This article isn’t about them. It’s about game franchises that disappeared, maybe …

Boxes are a vitally important part of the world of video games. We’ll understand if you at first doubt this. “Boxes?”, you may say. “Those big, stupid, cuboid wankers with their big stupid sides and silly old corners? What good are they in the great scheme of things?” Well consider …

Arcade icon and Atari alumnus Ed Logg has been pegged to receive The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS) 2012 Pioneer Award during the organization’s 15th Annual Interactive Awards next February. Logg is widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of videogaming, having co-developed well known coin-op games …