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Taking gaming to the masses

Laser Orgy
Welcome to the first night of Barcraft Boston, where, a few times a month, video gamers take over the upstairs of the Greatest Bar to watch professionals battle it out in Starcraft 2 .

By: DAVE BARKER | September 21, 2011

Photos: Boston Flower Show at the World Trade Center

Boston Flower & Garden Show | World Trade Center | March 20, 2011
The Boston Flower & Garden Show takes over the World Trade Center from March 16-20, 2011.

By: DAVE BARKER | March 21, 2011

Photos: PAX East 2011 (Saturday)

At the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center | March 12, 2011
Giant rampaging Pikachus, Jedi knights, and garden-variety zombies

By: DAVE BARKER | March 16, 2011

Photos: PAX East 2010 (Saturday)

At the Hynes Convention Center | March 27, 2010
Not pictured: Guy dressed as an enormous Fruit Fucker 2000

By: DAVE BARKER | March 30, 2010

Do video games promote violins?

Video Games Live at the Wang Theatre, November 21, 2008
The lights go down, the audience hushes, and the orchestra plays the first notes of the evening: "Beep. Boop. Beep."

By: DAVE BARKER | November 25, 2008

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[ 05/24 ] "Adbusters & the Art of Modern Activism" @ Harlow Gallery

[ 05/24 ] Lukas Nelson & Promise Of The Real + Mallett Brothers Band @ Empire Dine And Dance

[ 05/24 ] No Exit @ College of the Atlantic

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