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Jeffrey Harris, a pop-culture, entertainment, and video game journalist and aficionado, resides in Los Angeles. He is a staff writer for games, movies/TV, MMA and Wrestling and contributor to Popgeeks.net and Toonzone.net. He is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin's Radio, TV, Film program.

  • Destiny: Iron Banner Could Use Some Stronger Incentives

    Earlier this week, Bungie restarted Iron Banner for Destiny. I missed out on the first round of Iron Banner gameplay for Destiny, so I decided...

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    Earlier this week, Bungie restarted Iron Banner for Destiny. I missed out on the first round of Iron Banner gameplay for Destiny, so I decided to go for the limited time Crucible event for its second session. After all I heard about Iron Banner, I was somewhat surprised with how basic it is. I expected...
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    846 points

  • Was WWE 2K15 Rushed for a 2014 Release?

    Overall, WWE 2K15 is not an all-out terrible game. There are some very good things about the next-gen versions of the game. However, the game...

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    Overall, WWE 2K15 is not an all-out terrible game. There are some very good things about the next-gen versions of the game. However, the game is lacking in quite a few areas. The critics have spoken, and the overall reactions appear to be mixed or overwhelming disappointment. Based on my experience playing the demo at...
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  • Destiny: The Dark Below CG Cinematic Breakdown

    Recently, a CG cinematic (or possibly a CG trailer) for the new Destiny Expansion was leaked online through the NeoGAF forum. Due to legal issues,...

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    by Jeffrey Harris
    Recently, a CG cinematic (or possibly a CG trailer) for the new Destiny Expansion was leaked online through the NeoGAF forum. Due to legal issues, I will not post the video here. However, it is the 21st century. If you have an internet connection, the video is not difficult to find. The video does have...
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  • EA Sports UFC: Content Update 5 Breakdown

    About three weeks after the last content update, EA Sports released a brand-new, free content update for EA Sports UFC. I have been a big...

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    by Jeffrey Harris
    About three weeks after the last content update, EA Sports released a brand-new, free content update for EA Sports UFC. I have been a big fan of the content updates. While I am not an enthusiast of patches, I think it is a good idea for games to offer free, new content, rather than making...
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  • Battletoads Remake Sounds Like a Good Idea

    Per the NeoGAF forum, Microsoft has filed for a new trademark for the Battletoads franchise. The trademark filing occurred earlier this month. According to the forum...

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    Per the NeoGAF forum, Microsoft has filed for a new trademark for the Battletoads franchise. The trademark filing occurred earlier this month. According to the forum post, the filing was a 1B filing (Application Based on Intent to Use) for game software. The trademark filing does not necessarily mean Microsoft is developing a new Battletoads game...
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  • Just Cause 3 Does Not Need Multiplayer

    Speaking to Game Informer, Avalanche Studios developers for Just Cause 3 confirmed that the game will not incorporate any type of multiplayer mode into the game...

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    by Jeffrey Harris
    Speaking to Game Informer, Avalanche Studios developers for Just Cause 3 confirmed that the game will not incorporate any type of multiplayer mode into the game at launch. Instead, Avalanche Studios is focusing on the single-player campaign. Historically, Just Cause has never really been a multiplayer franchise. However, two players developed a multiplayer mod for the...
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  • Destiny: Recent Update Changes are Subtle Yet Strong

    Destiny made some new tweaks in a recent downloadable update for the video game from Bungie. The changes are mostly subtle and not major. However,...

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    Destiny made some new tweaks in a recent downloadable update for the video game from Bungie. The changes are mostly subtle and not major. However, at this point, I am happy to see that the subtle changes add up to some strong overall improvements for the game. The biggest change involves the new team chat...
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  • Ubisoft: How About a Sequel to Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon?

    Times are tough for Ubisoft right now due to the public relations nightmare regarding the situation with Assassin’s Creed Unity. Moving past that, there is...

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    by Jeffrey Harris
    Times are tough for Ubisoft right now due to the public relations nightmare regarding the situation with Assassin’s Creed Unity. Moving past that, there is one way Ubisoft could mend its damaged reputation: the development of a follow-up to the Far Cry Blood Dragon expansion. Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon was undoubtedly one of the...
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  • Ubisoft: Time to Drop Yearly Assassin’s Creed Releases

    One message that can be derived from the problems Assassin’s Creed Unity faces at launch is that Ubisoft should consider a change in strategy. Instead...

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    by Jeffrey Harris
    One message that can be derived from the problems Assassin’s Creed Unity faces at launch is that Ubisoft should consider a change in strategy. Instead of trying to get a new installment of Assassin’s Creed out every year, take some more time to develop and polish the game. That way, Ubisoft and its development teams...
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  • Top 5 Most Anticipated Game Previews for PlayStation Experience 2014

    Next month, Sony PlayStation will put on its two-day community event, the PlayStation Experience 2014, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event is open to the...

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    by Jeffrey Harris
    Next month, Sony PlayStation will put on its two-day community event, the PlayStation Experience 2014, in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event is open to the public and will feature some huge upcoming titles for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4. The big event also includes developer panels and keynotes. I am excited about seeing the...
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    859 points

  • Destiny Voice Chatting is a Positive Step Forward

    It took a little over two months, but a refined voice chatting system will be implemented into Destiny starting next week. Earlier this week, Bungie mapped out...

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    by Jeffrey Harris
    It took a little over two months, but a refined voice chatting system will be implemented into Destiny starting next week. Earlier this week, Bungie mapped out the new opt-in chat system. The chat system makes its debut for the game with the Destiny Update 1.0.3 on November 18. Players have been asking for an easier way...
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    840 points

  • Batman Arkham City: One of the Last Easter Eggs Finally Revealed?

    Way back in May 2012, Batman Arkham City game director Sefton Hill revealed that there were still about “three or four” secret Easter eggs for...

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    Way back in May 2012, Batman Arkham City game director Sefton Hill revealed that there were still about “three or four” secret Easter eggs for the video game that had yet to be found. It seems that Rocksteady Studios got tired of waiting and finally revealed at least one of those to the public. Or, at...
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  • Why Do Major Publishers Release Broken AAA Games?

    Unfortunately, Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed suffers from a multitude of problems and bugs after launch. The gaming media and player community all across cyber space has...

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    Unfortunately, Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed suffers from a multitude of problems and bugs after launch. The gaming media and player community all across cyber space has unleashed its collective wrath on Ubisoft with great fervor. Despite the initial promise of Assassin’s Creed Unity, an unpolished and imperfect product was released. Unfortunately, the change in game’s release...
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    840 points

  • WWE 2K15: Analysis of Omissions from the New Creation Suite

    In a recent update for the official WWE 2K franchise website, 2K Games and the design team for WWE 2K15 revealed all the significant details for...

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    In a recent update for the official WWE 2K franchise website, 2K Games and the design team for WWE 2K15 revealed all the significant details for the WWE 2K15 Creation Suite. Previously, a recent video featuring art director Lynell Jenkins provided a strong look at the Superstar Studio in the game, a way to add custom image scans...
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  • Far Cry 4 101 Gameplay Trailer Features Some Ripping Footage

    Ubisoft has released a new extended gameplay trailer for Far Cry 4, the official 101 trailer. The extended, interactive videos that Ubisoft has been putting...

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    Ubisoft has released a new extended gameplay trailer for Far Cry 4, the official 101 trailer. The extended, interactive videos that Ubisoft has been putting out are nicely put together and provide an excellent  overview of the game. The Far Cry 4 official 101 trailer is no exception. The 101 presents a great look at...
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  • Destiny: Breakdown of Future Updates

    In the latest Bungie Weekly Update, community manager David “Deej” Dague laid out some items that will likely appear in future game updates for Destiny....

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    In the latest Bungie Weekly Update, community manager David “Deej” Dague laid out some items that will likely appear in future game updates for Destiny. Fans have been asking for some of these things for a while. Other features might not work out as effectively as Bungie promises. However, I am happy to see some...
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    827 points

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