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Brett McCallon

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Brett McCallon is a writer based in New Orleans.

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Recent articles by Brett McCallon:

    • ORDINARY PEOPLE
    • RECYCLE ROCK
    • FEAR AND PHONE SERVICE
    • ALLEVIATE STRESS WITH ZOMBIES
    • E-BOOKS AND PARANOIA
    • ZOMBIES AND HEARTS OF DARKNESS
    • FUN IN TWO DIMENSIONS
    • ROCK BAND V GUITAR HERO
    • AN ADVENTURE GAME REVIVAL
    • FINALLY, A FIRST-PERSON GAME WITHOUT A GUN
    • AT PLAY: COMPELLING, DYSTOPIC "FALLOUT 3"
    • AT PLAY: HOW GAMING WILL (AND SHOULD) INFILTRATE OUR EVERYDAY LIVES
    • AT PLAY: HIDEO KOJIMA'S DEEPLY FLAWED MASTERPIECE
    • "FABLE II": EXISTENTIALISM AND XBOX
    • NIGHTMARISH VIDEO GAMES
    • AT PLAY: WHERE IS THE INTERACTIVE "GODFATHER"?
    • AT PLAY: LAST-MINUTE SHOPPING LIST
    • WHY DO VIDEO GAMES HAVE SUCH A BAD REPUTATION?
    • HANGING OUT IN LIBERTY CITY
    • THE VIRTUAL FUTURE OF GAMING
    • THE DESIRE FOR FANCY WEAPONS IS ALL "TOO HUMAN"
    • WARPING TIME AND CHEATING DEATH IN "BRAID"
    • SHALL WE PLAY A GAME?
    • THE HIGH ART OF "BIOSHOCK"
    • NINTENDO, ME AND YOUR MOM
    • MY "ROCK BAND" BAND

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