• Kickstarter Focus: Shadowgate

    One of the first point-and-click games to hit the markets and one that shaped the entire genre for decades to come, Shadowgate is finally able...

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    One of the first point-and-click games to hit the markets and one that shaped the entire genre for decades to come, Shadowgate is finally able to make a reappearance through the Kickstarter platform. Massively updating the graphics and UI with current-gen capabilities, the new Shadowgate looks amazing compared to other point-and-click adventures, and absolutely blows...
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    820 points
  • Serious Sam: BFE XBLA

    There’s nothing serious at all about this franchise!  Serious Sam is a goofy, old school shooter series that mocks the clichés of modern first person...

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    There’s nothing serious at all about this franchise!  Serious Sam is a goofy, old school shooter series that mocks the clichés of modern first person shooters.  The third game in the series, Serious Sam BFE came out for PC a year ago, but just made its way onto consoles where it appears as not one,...
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    812 points
  • Lamentations of an Old Wrestling Gamer in a Modern World

    I’ve been playing WWE ‘13 for the better part of a week now, and while I find the improvements made to the game over the...

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    I’ve been playing WWE ‘13 for the better part of a week now, and while I find the improvements made to the game over the years to be endearing and fun, a part of me is still kind of frustrated with how slow the progress has been to finally get THQ and Yukes to produce...
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    847 points
  • Of Orcs and Men

    So what is this Of Orcs and Men I hear you ask? Is it really just a Steinbeck pun? Read on to find out! Orcs...

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    So what is this Of Orcs and Men I hear you ask? Is it really just a Steinbeck pun? Read on to find out! Orcs have for many years always been seen as the bad guys in fiction. Since Tolkien coined the name in his tales, they have always been the brutish warriors of fantasy,...
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  • A Fallout Series Retrospective: Part 3

    Answer me this. Have you ever crawled out of your bed in the morning, and stumbled across your floor to an old school locker? Picked...

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    Answer me this. Have you ever crawled out of your bed in the morning, and stumbled across your floor to an old school locker? Picked through its contents searching for a radiation suit that will keep you alive through your daily routine of scavenging food from overly radiated shopping centres and searching the ruins of...
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  • WWE ’13 Quick Thoughts and Impressions

    WWE ‘13 promised a “revolution” for WWE fans and gamers with this year’s iteration in the long-running THQ and Yukes WWE game series, but can...

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    WWE ‘13 promised a “revolution” for WWE fans and gamers with this year’s iteration in the long-running THQ and Yukes WWE game series, but can it deliver on that? Yearly installment-based games have always been known for only making minor improvements while demanding full price from consumers year-after-year. So the question on a lot of...
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    829 points
  • BradyGames Resident Evil 6 “Signature Series” Guide

    Halloween is vast approaching and soon gamers everywhere will be cowering behind their sofas, nervously surviving a seasonal horror treat (or is that, trick?)! Undoubtedly...

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    Halloween is vast approaching and soon gamers everywhere will be cowering behind their sofas, nervously surviving a seasonal horror treat (or is that, trick?)! Undoubtedly one of this years’ biggest horror games will be Resident Evil 6 and no Resi Evil fan would be worth their salt this time of year without a comprehensive gamer...
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  • 5 Ways Developers Can Make Their Game Accessible

    When you think of a stereotypical gamer, the first person that pops into your head probably isn’t blind, deaf, or missing any fingers. Even so,...

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    When you think of a stereotypical gamer, the first person that pops into your head probably isn’t blind, deaf, or missing any fingers. Even so, a quick search on Youtube will bring up several videos of people finding a way around their disabilities in order to enjoy the hobby they love. There are plenty of...
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    839 points
  • Why Next Generation Can’t Wait

    With a Wii U that’s only slightly better than current generation consoles (and bogged down by its gimmicks, on top of that), the potential of...

    With a Wii U that’s only slightly better than current generation consoles (and bogged down by its gimmicks, on top of that), the potential of next-generation consoles from Sony and Microsoft is still filling the media with buzz. What will the graphics look like? Which engines will run best? What kind of processing power will...
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  • Resident Evil 6

    Resident Evil 6 is the rare example of a game that oozes obscene amounts of quality from start to finish without ever actually reaching its...

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    Resident Evil 6 is the rare example of a game that oozes obscene amounts of quality from start to finish without ever actually reaching its true potential. It’s like the geeky mathematician at school who excites the faculty with his supreme knowledge of Pythagoras’ theorem but at the same time completely sucks at sports, or...
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    806 points