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November 30, 2015

The Cultural Regressives

November 30, 2015/ Phillip A. Lobo

In the summer of 2014, the so-called "Gamergate" controversy convulsed the world of online video gaming, raising issues of sexism and political correctness that still rage today. Phillip Lobo tries to look at the big picture.

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November 30, 2015/ Phillip A. Lobo/
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December 2015, philip a lobo, video games
March 31, 2012

Dystopia Now

March 31, 2012/ Phillip A. Lobo

A simpler, sleeker update of the dystopian 90's classic Syndicate raises some uncomfortable questions about the here and now.

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March 31, 2012/ Phillip A. Lobo/
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April 2012, philip a lobo, Video game review, video games
November 30, 2010

There Are Heroes, and You Aren't One of Them

November 30, 2010/ Phillip A. Lobo

A gutted world, a shattered helmet, a battle lost before you ever joined it ... in "Halo: Reach," the franchise delves into the mythology underpinning all heroic narrative, and still manages to deliver some fun.

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November 30, 2010/ Phillip A. Lobo/
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December 2010, philip a lobo, video games
February 28, 2010

'You Talk Too Much...'

February 28, 2010/ Phillip A. Lobo

Unlike its predecessor, Mass Effect 2 makes being a jerk a rewarding experience--Phillip A. Lobo explores the paradoxes of the Enlightenment, and the complicated morality of being bad.

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February 28, 2010/ Phillip A. Lobo/
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