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Gamer Demographics If you read NPC, you probably already know that more adults and females play video games than is generally thought by mainstream society. But it’s always nice to have the facts to back that up. The Entertainment Software Association recently published a beautifully designed pdf of a demographic study of gamers and the [...]

I posted a similar poll about Portal 2 on the NPC Facebook Page yesterday, but I figured we’d see a bigger turnout if I posted it here. Feel free to say in the comments why you chose that particular system. Is anyone excited? I am! *EDIT* Poll is closed! Look like most people are playing [...]

Unless you’re living under a rock, you probably heard that the Electronic Entertainment Expo took place in Los Angeles last week. Briefly, the highlights: Kinect: The Xbox motion sensor formerly known as Project Natal finally got an official name. It releases November 4, 2010, retails at $149.99, and doesn’t require players to hold any controller. [...]

First Impressions is a regular feature in which Mary shares her -surprise! – first impressions of a game she’s been playing while she should have been making comics. The short version of my first impressions of Mass Effect are as follows: OMG I LOVE THIS GAME! OMG OMG OMG. Ok, ok. Here’s a slightly longer [...]