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Dear Girl Gamers: Why Guys Are A-Holes Online

Posted on April 25, 2012 by

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To all the Girl Gamers: here’s some insight on why Gamer Boys are jerks. All those sexist, girl-bashing attitudes and horrible insults come from somewhere, and I hope to shed some light on the minds of the loudest / worst boys you will encounter.

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Top Five Mirror Matches

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

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To face yourself is to know yourself. Chad lists both his Top Five Mirror Matches and the Top Five “Face Yourself” Tropes in video games.

#5 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPA-FpKYBus
#4 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmhH8KEXXog&feature=player_detailpage#t=96s
#3 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwUbT25ORmI
#2 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=l5xsgJ4A7ig#t=345s
#1 – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfEE3Xbq1oA

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Top Five Ambiguous Endings in Video Games

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

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Gamers love to hate an ambiguous / open ending, but I really dig using my imagination and wondering “What Next?”.

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Mass Effect 3: The Illusion of Choice

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

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Are we truly role-playing, or is Mass Effect 3 just a movie with alternating dialog choices? Chad breaks down the criticism, controversy, and patterns behind the Mass Effect series. SPOILERS AHOY

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Top 5 Female Fighters

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

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Fighting games regularly feature women fighters – but most are either too girly or too sexy to be taken seriously. Chad squeezes through all the giggly cleavage to give his top 5 female fighters from all gaming generations. Post your own top five below!

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Mass Effect 3 First Impressions

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

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NO SPOILERS! The biggest disappointments and awesome features of Mass Effect 3, Bioware’s latest action-RPG hybrid. Chad from the Jumpmen Podcast played Mass Effect 2 through 5 times, and has a bone to pick with this new installment..

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Mass Effect 2 – 5 Playthroughs!

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

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Does the game get better each playthrough, or do we appreciate it for different things? After five complete playthroughs of Mass Effect 2, I can definitely say what it is about this game that kept me coming back time and time again. I also detail the differences between each run and my thoughts for how my MA2 save files will carry over to Mass Effect 3…

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