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The 72 Hours War
Embedded at the Texas Gaming Festival
"...there was one team of Sayonara bandana-ed suicide junkie gamers, thin and pimply 15-year-olds, prepared to give the weekend..."

July 30, 2004 Screens Feature by Ed Baker

Short Cuts
Gamers, get ready
"...beating a steady tattoo on the doors of local gamers, wannabe-gamers, and people who have Battlepets tattoos. That banging..."

July 9, 2004 Screens Column by Marc Savlov

Hatching a Plan
Austin's emerging culinary creative class is sharing talent and resources to find the right recipe for success
"...doing it pretty much the same way that musicians, gamers, and filmmakers have done it: by pooling their talents..."

June 18, 2004 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...a loyalty to their hardcore fans – especially strategy gamers...."

May 21, 2004 Column

Nostalgia for World War II
"...a loyalty to their hardcore fans – especially strategy gamers. Strategy computer games have been in my life ever..."

May 18, 2004 Postmarks

Go and Sin No More
The real sin is failure to fund public education
"...outdoorsy recreations. Somehow I don't think many of these "gamers" will be getting much of a tan while they're..."

April 30, 2004 News Column by Michael King

In Play
Xbox brings the talk, but can it walk the walk with its latest sports-game line?
"...$47,000,000 fantasy purse, nerves fray, brows sweat, and prepubescent gamers gain a glimpse into the high-pressure, high-stakes world of..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Cinematexas Games Without Borders
An interview with Cinematexas "Games Without Borders" keynote speaker, Mark Dery
"...payback? Maybe, although we might equally wonder if some gamers aren't drawn to nose-cone-camera, night-vision footage of bombing runs..."

Sept. 19, 2003 Screens Feature by Roger Gathman

Comin' at Ya!
3-D is back on the big screen -- again.
"...LCS glasses, which are also currently popular among computer gamers, work by electronically syncing up to the images on..."

July 25, 2003 Screens Feature by Ken Lieck

Austin Gaming Expo
Something old, something new
"...be available for purchase, and in-house tournaments will give gamers a chance to wear down their opposable thumbs. In..."

July 18, 2003 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Snippets From SXSW Interactive 2003
"...such a bad place to be. Leather fetishists, Trekkies, gamers, Ren Fair junkies unite! "Bright, interesting people have always..."

March 14, 2003 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Live on Paper
When he's not covering canvas with acrylic-based images of Japanese toys and Italian scooters and good old American action-figures, Tim Doyle dabbles in the art of the comic book, distilling his day-by-day existence into three black-and-white segments each in monthly issues of Amazing Adult Fantasy.
"...not to roll his eyes at the hardcore fantasy gamers that visit the shop. Or he's quaffing brews at..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Letters at 3AM
Reflections on how Western civilization lost its moral authority.
"...least was dealing -- escaping, or trying to. The gamers are immersing, they're swamped, sinking into the horror. That..."

Dec. 27, 2002 Column by Michael Ventura

Screens Feature
"...holiday in which a proud nation of 288 million gamers ride into a ticker-tape parade at One Microsoft Way,..."

Dec. 6, 2002 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Let Your Freak Flag Fly
Gonna let it all hang out at Dragon*Con, where 20,000 sci-fi enthusiasts meet up, make merry, and sometimes cop a feel.
"...Kramer, envisioned as a social event for role-players and gamers, a notoriously unsocial bunch. But as the genre expanded,..."

Sept. 13, 2002 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

In Play
Neverwinter Nights is more than a game, actually: It's a gaming system to be built on.
"...By opening up the tool set to gamers, Neverwinter Nights is ripe for future development -- both..."

Aug. 9, 2002 Screens Feature by Lindsey Simon

'Neverwinter Nights'
A revolutionary new RPG freezes out the competition.
"...predict if NWN will be all things to all gamers. (Then again, two autographed copies of NWN just went..."

June 28, 2002 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Information Wants to Be Worthless
Money was never the most interesting thing about the Internet. Which is a good thing, since now it's gone.
"...Got some gamers showing up. Harvey Smith from ION Storm, for instance...."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Bruce Sterling

Robots, Sleuths, and Warthogs
Winter games run the gamut
"...more cerebral seasonal strategy and lots of game time; gamers can draft new players and watch them develop, or..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Ed Baker

The Box and Beyond
Games, hardware, and other tech toys
"...its head, Xbox will undoubtedly take its lumps as gamers dig out its weaknesses and absorb enough Tylenol to..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

The Box and Beyond
Games, hardware, and other tech toys
"...of drool clinging to the chin of real-time strategy gamers. This is no small feat when you consider the..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Feature by Brian Blouch

The Box and Beyond
Games, hardware, and other tech toys
"...like a nearby radio or receiver. And finally, for gamers, there's Microsoft's Xbox, Nintendo's Gamecube, and Sony's PlayStation2 (introduced..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

The Devil Online
Is online gaming phenomenon Diablo II: Lords of Destruction (Expansion Set) selling kids violence?
"...with its forerunner, last year's wildly popular Diablo 2, gamers are once again converging by the tens of thousands..."

Aug. 3, 2001 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Boo-ya!
Let the Summer Games Begin …
"...many hours to complete the Grand Campaign. 3D shoot-'em-up gamers may have trouble staying awake. Regardless, I highly recommend..."

June 8, 2001 Screens Feature by Matt Pyle

Looking to the Future
"...dog); and so on. These days it seems like gamers are driving much of the PC market because only..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Power Games
Eight reasons to go on living if you don't' own a PlayStation2
"...Intel's Pentium 4 processors. With this new computing horsepower, gamers will have little trouble blasting through even the newest..."

Dec. 15, 2000 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

A Whole New Game
A strange trip through the online world of the most popular role-playing games of last summer : Diablo II, Deus Ex, and Vampire: The Masquerade Redemption
"...celebration of the Internet -- complete and utter anonymity. Gamers love it. Government bodies fear it. But it's the..."

Sept. 22, 2000 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Eight Prominent Online Diarists
"...Web. Today, as an employee of the Richmond, Calif.-based Gamers.com, he continues to link the bits and pieces of..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Screens Feature by Kim Mellen

In Between Days
Austin's Gaming Community on Where It's at and Where It's Headed
"...be a very exciting time for console developers and gamers alike...."

April 28, 2000 Screens Feature by Brendan Sinclair

Everything That Rises Must Converge
SXSW 2000 Interactive Festival
"...bondage to fountain pens. Consider the legions of online gamers more at home on a virtual moonscape than a..."

March 17, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

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