Serving the campus of the University of Alabama since 1894

The Crimson White


Serving the campus of the University of Alabama since 1894

The Crimson White

Serving the campus of the University of Alabama since 1894

The Crimson White

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Sackboy’s newest adventure is a LittleBigSuccess

Tiara Dees February 1, 2011

“LittleBigPlanet 2” is not a platform game. It is not a shooter, racer, rhythm or puzzle game. This game is all of the above and more and is simply not bound by any one genre. Media Molecule first...

Video game music redefines the Internet

Tiara Dees November 11, 2010

Music shapes us all. We listen to it on our iPods on our way to class. We hear it as we stand awkwardly in the elevator. And we also experience the nostalgia of it when we play video games. Video game...

The price we must pay to game

The price we must pay to game

Tiara Dees September 30, 2010

The days of begging your parents for that new Gameboy system are over; that is, unless they’re willing to take out a loan. With the highly anticipated Nintendo 3DS handheld system set for a February...

The new Ars Nova: games as an art form

The new Ars Nova: games as an art form

Tiara Dees September 9, 2010

There are several major art forms in the 21st century, including music, film, literature, photography, paintings, sculpture and video games. How are video games art, you may ask? The concept and definition...

Scott Pilgrim: The Game packs a punch

Scott Pilgrim: The Game packs a punch

Tiara Dees August 19, 2010

Have you ever been madly in love with someone? Would you do anything to win their heart, even if it meant risking all of your extra lives or your spare quarters? For just $10 on the Playstation Network,...

Fight for your life in Limbo

Tiara Dees August 3, 2010

Imagine if you woke up alone in a dark forest with no idea of how you got there. Now envision wandering those black, foggy woods endlessly, only to constantly be threatened by extreme danger at every turn...

Three free online games to beat the summer heat

Tiara Dees July 8, 2010

Summer may be boring for some, but many students find ways to keep it fun and interesting — and for free. These are three unique games that you can play for free on the Internet that you may never have...

E3 2010 brings new tech to gaming

E3 2010 brings new tech to gaming

Tiara Dees June 24, 2010

Every year around June, gamers put down the controller and turn on the TV for the Electronic Entertainment Expo, otherwise known as E3. E3, which took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from June...

Potential Supreme Court ruling bad for gaming industry

Tiara Dees April 27, 2010

The state of California believes children are becoming too desensitized to videogame violence, and they have taken their case to the Supreme Court of the United States, which made the decision Monday to...

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