What is the last taboo in gaming? While there are still many, I think that one in particular is rearing its ugly little head more than the rest lately. When games like Postal and Doom rolled came out it was violence. Killing children in games and movies was always a powder keg of an issue, but that has even changed to some small degree.

There have always been many nonsensical, borderline idiotic things about the Resident Evil series. No one says it better than this guy does in his April 2000 review of Code Veronica for Game Revolution. His big problem? The game's puzzles.

Enviro-Bear 2000: Operation: Hibernation is a chaotic experience, as you can see from the screenshot. You're a bear preparing for hibernation. As you crash through the woods in your camper, things like pinecones, fish, berries, and unruly animals end up inside the car.

I only took a couple meetings at GDC this year, but one appointment I managed to keep was a brief sit down to take another look at CrimeCraft -- a massively multiplayer shooter being developed by Vogster. The last time I met with Casey Dickinson and Matt McEreney from team Vogster they stopped by my house here in Minneapolis to give me a first look at the game.

We are is giving away an undisclosed number of Xbox Live Arcade codes for Infinite Interactive 's Puzzle Quest: Galactrix .