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  • The Xbox One is Helping to Bring Science Fiction to Life

    There are a lot of interesting things about Microsoft’s Xbox One, which was revealed today in a blockbuster event that was streamed across the world....

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    Dave Walsh
    by Dave Walsh
    There are a lot of interesting things about Microsoft’s Xbox One, which was revealed today in a blockbuster event that was streamed across the world. Many are excited, many are upset, many are skeptical, but the important thing is that everyone is talking about Microsoft and the Xbox One right now, which is what they...
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  • Microsoft’s New Xbox Can Make E3 Feel Special Again

    E3 is sort of a tradition in gaming, seen as the granddaddy of the big gaming expos, which have branched out into what feels like...

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    Dave Walsh
    by Dave Walsh
    E3 is sort of a tradition in gaming, seen as the granddaddy of the big gaming expos, which have branched out into what feels like one per month now. Back before there were a million PAX shows and Gamescoms there was E3 and it was a time when all of the firepower of the gaming...
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  • Microsoft Press Conference Predictions

    It’s been nearly three months since Sony revealed the PlayStation 4 and signaled the first shot in the next generation of console gaming (no offense...

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    Josh Hinke
    by Josh Hinke
    It’s been nearly three months since Sony revealed the PlayStation 4 and signaled the first shot in the next generation of console gaming (no offense to Nintendo).  Since then Sony has been making good use of their headstart, announcing a handful of AAA titles, rounding out their independent library, and dominating that mind share of...
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  • Activision Blizzard Are Failing Consumers

    In a fiscal year that has been difficult for some large video game companies and disastrous for others there was one bright spot amongst the...

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    Josh Hinke
    by Josh Hinke
    In a fiscal year that has been difficult for some large video game companies and disastrous for others there was one bright spot amongst the earnings calls that took place over the last two weeks.  Activision Blizzard was able to claim net profits of $1.1 billion in 2012, thanks to the success of franchise names...
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  • Sanctum 2

    With big gaming franchises there is always the fear that sequels will be “The same, but MORE”.  Shooter franchises add in new guns, fantasy games...

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    Charles Battersby
    by Charles Battersby
    With big gaming franchises there is always the fear that sequels will be “The same, but MORE”.  Shooter franchises add in new guns, fantasy games have more loot, and MMO’s pack in redundant classes with each new installment.  But with indie games “The same but MORE” is often a great way to go with a...
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  • A Look at the Video Game Industry’s Obsession with Trilogies

    I couldn’t help it earlier when reading about Sony securing the domains for The Last of Us 2 and The Last of Us 3 I...

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    Dave Walsh
    by Dave Walsh
    I couldn’t help it earlier when reading about Sony securing the domains for The Last of Us 2 and The Last of Us 3 I had to let out a groan. Not because I don’t want to see more great games from Naughty Dog and not because I’m dreading the release of The Last of...
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  • Metro: Last Light Proves That Games Need to Evolve, Gameplay-Wise

    Metro: Last Light is one of those games that hardcore gamers have been waiting to see released for a while now, with some snags encountered...

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    Dave Walsh
    by Dave Walsh
    Metro: Last Light is one of those games that hardcore gamers have been waiting to see released for a while now, with some snags encountered with THQ’s going out of business and subsequent fire sale. Even with all of those little snags that popped up along the way, Metro: Last Light still came to market...
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  • Summer Games Guide

    As school winds to a close, blockbusters hit the locale megaplex, and poeple exchange jackets for swimsuits, it has become apparent that summer has arrived....

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    Josh Hinke
    by Josh Hinke
    As school winds to a close, blockbusters hit the locale megaplex, and poeple exchange jackets for swimsuits, it has become apparent that summer has arrived.  Normally, the nice weather and outdoor fun suggests a decline in number and pedigree for video game releases, however this summer holds some of the biggest releases of the year....
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  • This Gamer’s Wishlist for Xbox Reveal Event

    May 21st is rapidly approaching where it is expected that we’ll see the launch of Microsoft’s next generation Xbox, which has been codenamed the Durango...

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    Dave Walsh
    by Dave Walsh
    May 21st is rapidly approaching where it is expected that we’ll see the launch of Microsoft’s next generation Xbox, which has been codenamed the Durango and called the Xbox 720 by just about everyone over the past few years. There are a lot of expectations as to what we’ll hear about the new device; such...
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  • The Strange Dissonance Between the Defiance TV Series and Game

    The story of Defiance is an interesting one, as the game has been in development since 2008 and since then it was scooped up to...

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    Dave Walsh
    by Dave Walsh
    The story of Defiance is an interesting one, as the game has been in development since 2008 and since then it was scooped up to be a television show as well, airing on the Syfy Network. After years of waiting, Defiance was released on April of this year, with the tie-in show launching just a...
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