The Return of "The King"

If you haven't picked up "The King of Kong" on DVD, you have brought shame on your house. When it comes to videogame documentaries, "The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters" (on DVD; Picturehouse) has no peer. Find out why by reading the rest of this feature.

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The Crispy Gourmand: Rickey's World

Billy Mitchell, aka the U.S. flag-tie-wearing, hirsute co-star of "The King of Kong," owns a chain of restaurants called Rickey's World Famous. Our in-house gourmands recently stopped by the flagship in Hollywood, Florida, to sample the gaming king's culinary delights. Does Billy's cuisine achieve the high score? Read on.

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Crispy Gamer - Feature: The Five: Quantum of Solace

After several disappointing turns at EA, the Bond license moves over to Activision. Can the Big "A" give Bond his huevos back? Scott Jones peered at the game through his dust-coated monocle at a recent press event in NYC...

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The EverQuest Universe Expands This Fall

As thousands of EverQuest fans invaded Las Vegas for the annual Sony Online Entertainment Fan Faire, the company revealed how it plans to keep the momentum going on its popular MMOs: EverQuest and EverQuest. At the annual event SOE announced the EverQuest Seeds of Destruction and EverQuest II The Shadow Odyssey expansions.

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