Over the last three decades gaming has grown. It's spread it's wings and flown into the sub-concious of probably the majority of the population of Earth. I imagine you'd be hard pressed in this modern age to find anyone that hasn't heard of at least one facet of the gaming World. Even more so now as Nintendo's Wii, Microsoft's Kinect and Sony's Playstation Move attract a previously disinterested group of soap opera fans, crossword puzzlers, knitters, gardeners, Grandads & Grannies and everything in between and challenge them to forget their preconceptions about video games and start playing.

Over 30 years gaming has grown from a predominantly male tribe of frowned upon kids eager for their next fix of blocky, pixelated fun into an entire Nation of passionate gamers with the World at their fingertips.

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and btw, jack thompson = biggest a** hole out there

wow i kinda agree! people need to get a life... stop all the hate against videogames

As human beings, we have a natural tendency to already having a scapegoat just in case bad things do happen, usually someone or something to blame. Once upon a time, it was Rock Music that faced the finger of blame, standing accused of turning the worlds youth into violent thugs on a mission to destroy all things good, as it turned out they were just kids with a preferred musical taste. More recently, this unwarranted attention has turned to games. Hell, if you see me walking down the street you'd better get out of my way as chances are there'll be Nirvana on my ipod and videogames in my head.

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yeah and lets hope cliffy b figures out the multiplayer this time and makes it playable

mgs4 anyone? gs thought so anyways :)

not sure abt ng but bayonetta was damn near perfect

man that would be awesome

yeah i kinda agree with you but that doesn't mean one should not try/go for perfection

Does it exist? If not, then why not? Resources? Lack of technical skill? Laziness? Maybe it's already here. What does it mean to you? We all have one. Usually the game is something that someone else finds couldn't be more imperfect. What does perfect even mean for a game? Is it even definable? With a word thrown around as often as it is within this industry, shouldn't it be definable? These questions and countless more are amongst the firsts that should pop into our heads when asked, "what is the perfect game?" We may not know, but fortunately, we clearly know what it isn't. It's my strong belief that if you're looking for it, it is further from this current generation than any of the past or any to come. And here's why…

WoW a great read here