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We Are Family

Mass Effect 2 isn’t a fight for the fate of humanity: it’s a game about meddling in a bunch of strangers’ family problems, argues Chris Dahlen.
February 04, 2010

She Is Beyond Good And Evil

Mass Effect 2’s Commander Shepard has no morals, poor eyesight and a bad attitude – because that’s how Chris Dahlen likes to play her.
January 27, 2010

Cutting To The Choice

Dragon Age and Choice Of The Dragon prove that multiple-choice can be the answer to life-changing decisions and juicy plot points, says Chris Dahlen.
January 20, 2010

Her Sex Is A Weapon

Bayonetta’s sexuality has shocked male gamers – and Chris Dahlen knows why: the guys are scared that they’ll like her too much.
January 13, 2010

A New Year’s Resolution: Make Your Own Game

You’re a gamer, and you love games. Chris Dahlen challenges you to kick off the decade by making your own.
January 06, 2010

I Believe In Father Christmas

Games rarely tap the power of our imagination, but Chris Dahlen has an idea for a game which would make the world believe in Santa Claus.
December 23, 2009

The Plot Thins Out

Chris Dahlen's biggest problem with games is their stories, and he thinks he's solved it: get rid of plot and focus on characters.
December 16, 2009

Amarcord

Assassin’s Creed II may be a game about memory – but its version of remembrance is a little too clinical for Chris Dahlen.
December 09, 2009

The Funniest, Saddest Blog On The Playground

The guys at Hardcasual share their most embarrassing gaming stories with Chris Dahlen as they celebrate their first anniversary as gaming’s own version of The Onion.
December 02, 2009

Chasing Alistair

Chris Dahlen tends to role-play girls in RPGs, but found himself most beguiled by a man in Dragon Age: Origins.
November 25, 2009
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