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Mark Purcell
Community Writer

http://twitter.com/Symposium56
Just a guy who enjoys writing about video games. You can find all my stuff at: http://gentlemanshop.tumblr.com/
Gone Home shows that we all have a story to share

Gone Home shows that we all have a story to share

Mark Purcell January 17, 2014 8:00 PM
Change is scary: The Xbox One response

Change is scary: The Xbox One response

Mark Purcell May 28, 2013 7:07 PM
16 years later, Final Fantasy VII is still teaching lessons

16 years later, Final Fantasy VII is still teaching lessons

Mark Purcell May 7, 2013 7:29 PM
Reflecting on community: How gamers come together and fall apart

Reflecting on community: How gamers come together and fall apart

Mark Purcell May 7, 2013 6:08 AM
Bungie’s Destiny sure makes a lot of promises

Bungie’s Destiny sure makes a lot of promises

Mark Purcell February 19, 2013 5:24 AM
An address to the video game nation

An address to the video game nation

Mark Purcell January 18, 2013 4:32 PM
The best 2012 has to offer

The best 2012 has to offer

Mark PurcellVentureBeat December 12, 2012 5:35 PM
The best 2012 has to offer

The best 2012 has to offer

Mark Purcell December 12, 2012 3:47 AM
How Spec Ops: The Line risks pushing video game narratives too far

How Spec Ops: The Line risks pushing video game narratives too far

Mark Purcell December 7, 2012 10:40 PM
A personal reflection on video game journalism

A personal reflection on video game journalism

Mark Purcell November 8, 2012 11:23 PM
Assassin’s Creed III gives players a new connection to history

Assassin’s Creed III gives players a new connection to history

Mark Purcell November 8, 2012 8:09 PM
My completely objective Resident Evil 6 review based on other reviews

My completely objective Resident Evil 6 review based on other reviews

Mark Purcell October 4, 2012 1:02 PM
Borderlands 2.0: Gearbox made the perfect sequel

Borderlands 2.0: Gearbox made the perfect sequel

Mark Purcell September 28, 2012 4:43 PM
3 books that should become video games

3 books that should become video games

Mark Purcell August 13, 2012 9:03 PM
What we can learn from Deadlight: More side-scorllers please!

What we can learn from Deadlight: More side-scorllers please!

Mark Purcell August 10, 2012 4:27 AM
What does RPG stand for these days?

What does RPG stand for these days?

Mark Purcell August 8, 2012 4:39 PM
Review: Deadlight

Review: Deadlight

Mark Purcell August 4, 2012 8:36 PM
Review: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD

Review: Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD

Mark Purcell July 22, 2012 11:34 PM
Fighting games are the worst

Fighting games are the worst

Mark Purcell July 7, 2012 3:28 PM
Review: Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Review: Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Mark Purcell July 5, 2012 12:22 AM
Why Too Human is the most underrated title of this generation

Why Too Human is the most underrated title of this generation

Mark Purcell June 29, 2012 9:03 PM
Meet the Mob: Mark Purcell

Meet the Mob: Mark Purcell

Mark Purcell June 27, 2012 4:07 AM
Publishers and the Homefront of video game marketing

Publishers and the Homefront of video game marketing

Mark Purcell June 19, 2012 7:03 PM
Ignorance and negligence: The fall of 38 Studios

Ignorance and negligence: The fall of 38 Studios

Mark Purcell June 14, 2012 7:21 PM
Why do we need multiple devices to enjoy one product?

Why do we need multiple devices to enjoy one product?

Mark Purcell June 8, 2012 9:01 PM
The popularity of violence in video games

The popularity of violence in video games

Mark Purcell May 24, 2012 4:11 AM
Rockstar’s brilliant storytelling in Max Payne 3

Rockstar’s brilliant storytelling in Max Payne 3

Mark Purcell May 18, 2012 9:02 PM
A top-5 wish list for The Elder Scrolls Online

A top-5 wish list for The Elder Scrolls Online

Mark Purcell May 15, 2012 6:58 PM
Video game preorders are useless

Video game preorders are useless

Mark Purcell May 10, 2012 7:06 PM
Bitmob United wants you!

Bitmob United wants you!

Mark Purcell May 10, 2012 12:52 PM
Let’s start a Bitmob crew in Max Payne 3

Let’s start a Bitmob crew in Max Payne 3

Mark Purcell May 8, 2012 7:01 PM
Backlogs and guilty pleasures

Backlogs and guilty pleasures

Mark Purcell May 1, 2012 12:25 PM
We need more episodic gaming

We need more episodic gaming

Mark Purcell April 30, 2012 12:01 AM
Discovering Shadow Complex three years later.

Discovering Shadow Complex three years later.

Mark Purcell April 25, 2012 7:54 PM
My bromance with Garrus Vakarian reveals the future of storytelling

My bromance with Garrus Vakarian reveals the future of storytelling

Mark Purcell April 25, 2012 1:07 PM
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