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Copy-Cats and Coincidences

“We are all kidnappers of ideas.” Thus spake the great African art historian and archaeologist, Dr. Ekpo Eyo, in one of my classes last semester at the university. And as the wise King Solomon wrote in the book of Ecclesiastes in the Bible, “There is nothing new under the sun.” Time and time again, humans…

Link Gets a Personality

Link. We all know him as the silent, mysterious hero in the green tunic who is there to push back the forces of darkness, time and time again. He’s back again for more adventures in the upcoming game, The Wind Waker for GameCube, but he may no longer be known as “the silent, mysterious hero.”

King of Legends

I couldn’t believe what I had just read. Microsoft had the audacity to say that they were creating a Zelda-killer. The article in the official Xbox magazine spoke fondly of Link to the Past, but declared that our favorite video game hero was going to fall at the hands of another. That sure raised my…

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