Cracked Archive - Video Games

5 Ridiculous Things the Media Blamed Video Games For
If you're a politician or pundit, ranting and raving about the evils of video games is still a surefire way to get everyone's attention. And that is how you wind up with manufactured outrages like these.
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- By Henrik Magnusson , Will Leonard, Ryan Menezes
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The 5 Least Subtle Product Placements in Gaming History
These folks rolled up their sleeves and showed us how to really whore out our integrity.
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- By Andrew Heaton
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6 Baffling Video Games Adapted From Famous Movies and Shows
Sometimes programmers are apparently in such a rush to finish a game before the deadline that they don't actually have a chance to watch the material they're basing the game on. So, you wind up with deeply confusing titles like these.
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- By Chris Rio
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The 5 Most Elaborately Hidden Video Game Easter Eggs
Some developers prefer to hide their secrets like you would hide your particularly shameful pornography.
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- By Karl Smallwood, Ed Stevens, Ivan Farkas
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5 Anti-Piracy Strategies That Screwed Over Regular Gamers
Let's take a look at how developers aimed for the pirates but instead screwed over their paying customers in ridiculous ways.
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- By Andrew Heaton
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13 Pirated Game Covers Way More Awesome Than the Originals
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- By Raoni Lacerda
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5 Reasons the Video Game Industry Is About to Crash
Are we headed for another crash? Short answer, yes. Long answer? Yes.
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- By J.F. Sargent, Dave Williams
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6 Iconic Video Games That Were Created by Technical Problems
Video game developers often made their most creative choices specifically because technical limitations wouldn't let them make the game they really wanted to make.
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- By Arturo Barboza, Zach Johnson
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6 Video Game Sex Scenes That Will Give You Nightmares
Video games and sex have had a long and uncomfortable relationship.
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- By Mark Hill, Eric A.
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The 6 Most Bizarre Ways to Lose Popular Video Games
We've always said that if you can't succeed, at least try to fail in an entertaining way.
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- By Ed Stevens
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5 Mind-Blowing Ways People Mastered Famous Video Games
Video games are one of the most enduring wastes of time out there, but what happens when you master a game so thoroughly that it no longer poses a challenge?
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- By Karl Smallwood, Ed Stevens, Ryan Menezes
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5 Video Games With Disturbing Implications You Didn't Notice
There are often some mighty disturbing implications, not to mention collateral damage, behind even the simplest of actions in video games.
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- By Adam Wears, Michael Dawson , Ed Stevens, Ryan Menezes, Zeus Montoya
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The 6 Creepiest Easter Eggs Hidden in Video Games (Part 2)
Developers go through the trouble of creating a frighteningly elaborate Easter egg knowing that only a select few will forever be changed by it..
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok, M. Asher Cantrell
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6 Creepy Glitches Hidden in Famous Video Games (Pt. 3)
Let's again take time to gaze into the horrors that can lurk beneath innocent layers of code.
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- By M. Asher Cantrell, Chris Rio
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5 Ingenious Ways Hackers Are Improving Famous Video Games
Hats off to these, the dedicated, talented hackers who have contributed more to the gaming world than entire offices full of professionals.
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- By Raoni Lacerda
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