Category Archives: Features

Favorite Games of 2010: Staff Picks

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: February 1, 2011
2011, one month later we decided to catch our readers up on some great games that you may have missed in 2010. Remember this list is not a top 10 or 20 best games list but our staff favorites. These games captured our attention, sucked hours out of our lives and made us play them [...]
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A Partnership with Digital Overload 2011

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: January 31, 2011
Today we announce a new partnership with Digital Overload 2011! They are bringing a new Gaming and LAN convention event to Baltimore for the 1st time.
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Magfest 2011 Review: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

By Sarah Barrett | Published: January 20, 2011
The Good: The Marketplace – Magfest had all kinds of goods for sale. Sheets with hot anime girls, retro gaming systems, bead sprites, funny tee shirts, stupid tee shirts, a calendar of sexy nerdy women, and jewelry – and that isn’t even the half of it!
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Gabriel Interviews DJ Cutman at Magfest 2011 (Audio Interview)

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: January 13, 2011
I got a chance to catch up with DJ Cutman and talk about his DJ showdown at Magfest 2011. The energy here is amazing and so was Cutman.
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An Afternoon of Video Game Music with the GSO

By Katharine Star | Published: December 12, 2010
December 11, 2010: Yesterday at the College Park campus of the University of Maryland the almost 5-years-old Gamer Symphony Orchestra, or GSO, performed 11 pieces for the enjoyment of video game and music fans alike.
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Video Game Basics: The Health Bar

By Jonathan Moriarty | Published: December 2, 2010
This is the first in a series of articles exploring the origin, composition, and evolution of some of the more common elements that make up the modern video game.
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Nekocon 2010 Con Report

By Sarah Barrett | Published: November 7, 2010
Nekocon 2010 has just ended after a weekend of good times for all of the attendees. Fans of anime, video gaming, and Japanese culture and fashion attended the convention over the weekend of November 5th through 7th, 2010 at the Hampton Roads Convention Center.
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MAGFEST 9: Jon St. John, The Minibosses, The OneUps, The Protomen, Grant Kirkhope and More

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: October 6, 2010
Live Video Game Music Cover Bands and 24 Hour Gaming For Four Days WASHINGTON, DC — OCTOBER 5, 2010 – The 9th annual MAGFest (Music And Gaming Festival http://magfest.org/) will be occurring January 13-16, 2011, in Alexandria, Virginia. The tradition of partying for four days straight will happen once again at the Hilton Mark Center, and MAGFest [...]
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Ben Walsh former Producer at Big Huge Games and Bethesda Softworks to Present at the CCBC Game Club Meeting

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: October 6, 2010
Oct 15th, Speaker Ben Walsh former Producer at Big Huge Games and Bethesda Softworks will be presenting at the CCBC Game Club Meeting.
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Major League Gaming:Doritos Pro-Gaming Combine

By Gabriel Pendleton | Published: September 29, 2010
Major League Gaming will be stopping in Washington DC, October 15th-17th, as part of their 2010 Pro Circuit and Doritos Combine Tour.
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