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Charles Chaput: Denver Archbishop's attack on video-game ruling bugs Gamer Nation (VIDEO)

Charles Chaput.​Denver-based Archbishop Charles Chaput better watch out next time he plays Call of Duty online. Why? A lot of gamers are gunning for him in the wake of an editorial in which he criticized the U.S. Supreme Court for striking down a California law meant to protect minors from vi ... More >>

LEGO Universe: Local developer NetDevil's new online game wows critics

​Last January, we looked at the high stakes for NetDevil, a Louisville game developer chosen to build LEGO Universe, a massively multiplayer online game based on LEGO bricks. Building a successful MMO can be risky, and NetDevil's previous attempt had fizzled. But judging from LEGO Universe's r ... More >>

Kotaku's Child's Play Fundraiser lets gamers rock out for a cause -- and goodies

DJ Hero​Denverite Brian Crecente is sort of the Rupert Murdoch of video games. As the editor-in-chief of the influential video game blog Kotaku, Crecente, a former Rocky Mountain News scribe, was recently named of the twenty most influential people in the video-game industry by GamePro magazin ... More >>

Former staffers offer contrasting takes on the Rocky Mountain News' troubles

In a January 21 blog, Rocky Mountain News editor/publisher/president John Temple emphasized that "the grapevine doesn't know what it's talking about" when it comes to the future of the paper, which was put up for sale in December by its owner, E.W. Scripps. Given the silence coming from Scripps, h ... More >>

National Press Corps Gets DNC Party Preview

Media members planning to cover the Democratic convention have big questions for Howard Dean and his crew. Like, what about the food?

The Temporary Return of a Rocky Mountain News Expatriate

Dusty Saunders Hits the Trail

The Rocky's veteran broadcasting critic is the latest casualty of the paper's financial troubles.

Slim, Fast

Attrition has reduced the Rocky staff's size, but it's not happening quickly enough. A buyout targets another twenty positions.

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Dueling articles about police shootings spur plenty of newsroom fireworks.