Cracked Archive - Video Games

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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6 Insane Video Game Fan Theories (That Make Total Sense)
Occasionally, crazy fan theories make a sobering amount of sense, sometimes more so than the actual games they're derived from.
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- By Matt Machmuller, Matthew Moffitt
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6 Hilarious Video Game Glitches You Have to See to Believe
When a video game makes an error, the results are often unusual if not hilarious.
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- By Codie Martin, Sever R.
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The 5 Most WTF Video Game Endings of All Time
Obviously video games don't really conform to the rules of traditional storytelling, but some games still manage to surprise you.
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- By Degan Veran
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5 Improved Versions of Classic Games That Fans Made for Free
These fan-improved versions of classic games are almost all entirely free, available to you right now.
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- By Jacopo della Quercia , Dustin Koski, Richard H. Schurz
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6 Brilliant Clues Hidden in the Background of Video Games
In case the only video game twist ending you know is misspelling.
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- By Adam Wears, J.F. Sargent
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5 Incredible Real Video Games (You'll Never Get to Play)
There's no guarantee that any of these games would have been good, but it's still intriguing as hell.
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- By Nathan Birch, Sam Jackson
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