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Steven Sukkau
Community Writer

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Video game critic, journalist, independent publisher. Trophy husband. Plays some guitars. Contributor to Gamechurch, Medium Difficulty, editor of Push Select.
Morbid Mediocrity: Why Resident Evil movies suck

Morbid Mediocrity: Why Resident Evil movies suck

Steven Sukkau October 31, 2012 9:27 PM
Writing about video games is hard work

Writing about video games is hard work

Steven Sukkau October 30, 2012 8:00 PM
A games journalist finds inspiration from unlikely source

A games journalist finds inspiration from unlikely source

Steven Sukkau October 17, 2012 9:14 PM
The People of the North, the best Final Fantasy X song you never heard

The People of the North, the best Final Fantasy X song you never heard

Steven Sukkau July 21, 2012 1:17 AM
Are video games really ruining men?

Are video games really ruining men?

Steven Sukkau July 18, 2012 2:47 PM
How smart people can make dumb games

How smart people can make dumb games

Steven Sukkau May 15, 2012 3:02 AM
Control

Control

Steven Sukkau April 30, 2012 3:27 PM
Shepard’s Choice

Shepard’s Choice

Steven Sukkau April 30, 2012 3:26 PM
Lent and videogames: An Easter meditation

Lent and videogames: An Easter meditation

Steven Sukkau April 5, 2012 9:13 PM
Saving an empty galaxy: Why a Mass Effect 4 is impossible

Saving an empty galaxy: Why a Mass Effect 4 is impossible

Steven Sukkau March 27, 2012 8:39 PM
Embarrassing and dishonest: TV’s portrayal of gaming

Embarrassing and dishonest: TV’s portrayal of gaming

Steven Sukkau March 16, 2012 7:01 PM
Tips for breaking into video games journalism

Tips for breaking into video games journalism

Steven Sukkau March 14, 2012 7:05 PM
A penny for your thoughts: Exploiting the amateur game journalist

A penny for your thoughts: Exploiting the amateur game journalist

Steven Sukkau March 1, 2012 8:58 PM
Decoding virtual reality: Understanding the language of video game controls

Decoding virtual reality: Understanding the language of video game controls

Steven Sukkau February 24, 2012 7:57 PM
Why sidequests matter: Creating player motivation

Why sidequests matter: Creating player motivation

Steven Sukkau February 14, 2012 10:37 PM
Kingdoms of Amalur proves motion controls suck

Kingdoms of Amalur proves motion controls suck

Steven Sukkau February 13, 2012 5:54 PM
Being poor is good: Why engineered currency scarcity improves a game

Being poor is good: Why engineered currency scarcity improves a game

Steven Sukkau February 11, 2012 12:00 AM
Why good writers won’t save games

Why good writers won’t save games

Steven Sukkau February 8, 2012 7:54 PM
Art and advertising: The true nature of videogame trailers

Art and advertising: The true nature of videogame trailers

Steven Sukkau February 3, 2012 10:59 PM
Five Final Fantasy songs to make you cry

Five Final Fantasy songs to make you cry

Steven Sukkau February 1, 2012 3:06 AM
Sex, Lies and Cartridges: Videogame romance is alive and well

Sex, Lies and Cartridges: Videogame romance is alive and well

Steven Sukkau January 25, 2012 8:57 PM
Sexual preference in Skyrim: “Where my fat chicks at?”

Sexual preference in Skyrim: “Where my fat chicks at?”

Steven Sukkau January 18, 2012 7:58 PM
Understanding the “other”: Racism in Skyrim

Understanding the “other”: Racism in Skyrim

Steven Sukkau January 17, 2012 2:07 PM
Between giants and dragons: Politics in Skyrim

Between giants and dragons: Politics in Skyrim

Steven Sukkau January 13, 2012 8:01 PM
Five games that make it more fun to be evil

Five games that make it more fun to be evil

Steven Sukkau January 6, 2012 7:59 PM
Press X to cry, lust, and lie: Four ways the medium is the message

Press X to cry, lust, and lie: Four ways the medium is the message

Steven Sukkau January 6, 2012 2:32 PM
Stop hating Nintendo and other New Year’s resolutions

Stop hating Nintendo and other New Year’s resolutions

Steven Sukkau January 5, 2012 3:54 AM
Moral lessons in gaming

Moral lessons in gaming

Steven Sukkau January 2, 2012 6:57 PM
Making monsters in The Last Of Us

Making monsters in The Last Of Us

Steven Sukkau December 20, 2011 3:57 AM
Five FPS trends that need to die

Five FPS trends that need to die

Steven Sukkau December 15, 2011 5:40 PM
Skyrim’s five deadly sins

Skyrim’s five deadly sins

Steven Sukkau December 10, 2011 5:18 PM
Dragonborn no more: How immersion in Skyrim fails

Dragonborn no more: How immersion in Skyrim fails

Steven Sukkau December 10, 2011 2:00 AM
The Black Star obsession

The Black Star obsession

Steven Sukkau November 30, 2011 9:27 PM
Defining role-playing: self expression or self indulgence?

Defining role-playing: self expression or self indulgence?

Steven Sukkau November 28, 2011 5:10 PM
Video games shouldn’t be fun

Video games shouldn’t be fun

Steven Sukkau November 25, 2011 4:59 PM
Bring back Halo’s Library and lose the roller-coaster ride of duty

Bring back Halo’s Library and lose the roller-coaster ride of duty

Steven Sukkau November 18, 2011 2:43 PM
Why Skyrim teaches us to be like Jesus

Why Skyrim teaches us to be like Jesus

Steven Sukkau November 17, 2011 9:36 PM
Skyrim lacks style, Too much class

Skyrim lacks style, Too much class

Steven Sukkau November 10, 2011 9:53 PM
Needle in the arm: Why game reviews are killing us

Needle in the arm: Why game reviews are killing us

Steven Sukkau November 2, 2011 4:57 PM
Top Ten most controversial plot twists in videogames (Random-Headline Challenge)

Top Ten most controversial plot twists in videogames (Random-Headline Challenge)

Steven Sukkau October 21, 2011 8:48 PM
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