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Here We Go! The Super Mario Bros. Return to the Big Screen!

Being a gamer with a love of film, I wondered how well a movie about the Mario brothers would translate to the big screen. In the ’90s, my life was consumed by the Nintendo Entertainment System. So, in 1993, when… Continue Reading →

Tetris Plays Nostalgically for Gamers of a Certain Age

Per Matt I have a love-hate relationship with Tetris, the video game. One of the first memories I have with it spawned from my high-school computing class. The little Macintosh black-and-white computer screen welcomed me into its gameplay, much like… Continue Reading →

Tina Guo’s Electric Cello Highlights Game On!

If you think you hear The Legend of Zelda theme song being played overhead in your favorite retail bookstore or coffee shop, don’t worry, you’re not going crazy. That’s just the music of Tina Guo. What’s more, she’s playing the… Continue Reading →

Cosplayer of the Month: Abby Dark Star

Per Matt She works in the video game industry by day and transfers her fandom into incredible cosplay creations by night. Abby Dark Star is our Cosplayer of the Month!

Pixels

Per Matt What if NASA sent a message of peace into space, only to be misconstrued as a sign of war by extraterrestrials?

Video Games Live Featuring the San Diego Symphony

Per Matt The San Diego Symphony ebulliently performed the music of Video Games Live, just in time to launch San Diego Comic-Con!

Video Games Live at San Diego Comic-Con

Per Matt For my second viewing of Video Games Live, I went backstage for a quick interview with Grammy-nominated Composer Austin Wintory, sat in the VIP section for an up-close-and-personal view of the festivities and witnessed a number of world… Continue Reading →

Video Games Live Interview: Joel Guttman

Per Matt Joel Guttman is a big fan of video game music. After seeing an orchestra perform the music inspired by some of his favorite video games, he helped start a Gamer Symphony Orchestra at Colonel Zadok Magruder High School… Continue Reading →

Video Games Live featuring the Nashville Symphony Orchestra

Per Matt Last night, the Nashville Symphony Orchestra performed the very first video-game themed concert held in the Schermerhorn Symphony Center with Video Games Live.

Video Games Live Interview: Composer Tommy Tallarico

Per Matt Video Games Live is an interactive art form: It’s part symphonic orchestra, part interactive videogame and part rock concert. As a performance, Video Games Live has been seen by more than one million fans around the world. Currently… Continue Reading →

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