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Dennis Scimeca


Dennis Scimeca was the Daily Dot's gaming reporter until 2016. He loves first-person shooters, role-playing games, and massively multiplayer online games. His work has appeared in Salon, NPR, Ars Technica, Kotaku, Polygon, Gamasutra, GamesBeat, Paste, and Mic.

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Grand Theft Auto III and The Legend of Zelda headline the Video Game Hall of Fame Class of 2016

Six more video game heavyweights are inducted into The Strong National Museum of Play.

On May 6, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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The trailer for Battlefield 1 is released, and it appears to be set in World War I

While Call of Duty moves forward in time, Battlefield sets the clock backward.

On May 6, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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‘Independence Day: Resurgence’ trailer revisits War of 1996

Part history lesson, part movie promotion.

On May 5, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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EA taps Respawn Entertainment to make third-person ‘Star Wars’ adventure

Accomplished game studio plus Star Wars equals a new hope for a great game.

On May 4, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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Dawn of War III trailer promises hours of glorious battles

The best Warhammer 40,000 video game series of all time is back.

On May 3, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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After years of delays, Mighty No. 9 to be released in June

The game is really finished, promises developer.

On May 2, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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Activision announces updated Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and new Infinite Warfare game

The game that defined Call of Duty will be available alongside the next title in the series.

On May 2, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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Take a tour of video game history with Metal Gear developer Hideo Kojima

A game development superstar learns that his new hire is- terrible- at video games.

On Apr 28, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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Nintendo says it will bring two popular franchises to mobile

Key Nintendo franchises will become mobile apps as the company tries to expand its audience.

On Apr 27, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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Blizzard on developing Overwatch for 2 different gaming communities

For Blizzard, maintaining parity between platforms was paramount.

On Apr 27, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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Video games are terrible at depicting mental illness

A serious look at a question that often goes ignored.

On Apr 25, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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Xbox 360 is retiring as the king of all game consoles

Here's why the Xbox 360 is the greatest video game console of all time.

On Apr 22, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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Star Fox Zero fails to capture the magic of its predecessors

The long-awaited return of Fox McCloud leaves too much to be desired.

On Apr 20, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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What we know so far about the PlayStation 4.5 ‘NEO’ upgrade

Current PlayStation 4 gamers may not have to worry about this.

On Apr 19, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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Nintendo will air animated Star Fox film

The film will celebrate the release of 'Star Fox Zero.'

On Apr 19, 2016 by Dennis Scimeca

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