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Xbox 720 Reveal: What to Expect from Microsoft’s Event

Xbox 720 Reveal: What to Expect from Microsoft’s Event

Microsoft announced last week the long-awaited reveal of the next-generation Xbox console will take place May 21 at an event in Redmond, Wash. With that, the next generation of gaming is closer than ever to becoming the current generation. Sony unveiled the PlayStation 4 in February in a presentation that left much to desire. The event mostly served [...]

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New Game Releases: April 28-May 4

New Game Releases: April 28-May 4

The whirlwind of April games comes to a close this Tuesday, and where has the time gone? This month has seen some amazing digital releases (Guacamelee!), but unfortunately the retail side has slacked a bit. Unfortunately, this final April Tuesday does not change that much except for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita owners. However, May [...]

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Top 5 Cartoon Games In Need of a Facelift

Top 5 Cartoon Games In Need of a Facelift

Cartoons and video games have gone hand-in-hand since the video game console took off in the 1980′s. Hundreds of games have been released since then and some of them have been really, really good, and many really, really bad. With all that time gone by and with so many games, there are quite a few [...]

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A Journey of Light and Dark: A Link to the Past 3DS Sequel

A Journey of Light and Dark: A Link to the Past 3DS Sequel

On Dec 2011, Nintendo released The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia in Japan (later released in America on Jan 2013 by Dark Horse Comics). This harcover contained some behind the scene goodies from The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and other Zelda games, but more importantly it codified and clarified the timeline for the entire series. [...]

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Shattered Haven (PC) Review

Shattered Haven (PC) Review

Shattered Haven is the latest game by independent game developer Arcen Games featuing the walking dead whose popularity still has yet to wane significantly. Except this game isn’t merely one where you kill zombies as its creators have attempted to make a unique horror game requring not just brawn but brains as well. It’s a concept [...]

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Total War: Rome 2 Preview

Total War: Rome 2 Preview

Total War: Rome 2 is expected to launch on PC sometime in the second half of 2013. While most of the specifics on the campaign mechanics of the latest entry in the iconic Total War series remain mysteries, the developers at Creative Assembly have finally introduced all of the eight playable factions. Spread throughout the Middle [...]

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Will Skyrim Receive a “Game of the Year” Edition?

Will Skyrim Receive a “Game of the Year” Edition?

From it’s release in November 2011 to today, millions have conquered countless quests and slain many a dragon in Skyrim. Nearly perfect scores across the board made it one of the most successful releases of that year, with 7 million copies sold in its first week of release. With the addition of three DLC packs, [...]

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Signal Ops (PC) Review

Signal Ops (PC) Review

Signal Ops is without a doubt, one of the weirder games that gamers could ever play. Signal Ops, as played on the PC, is one part squad based shooter, one part FPS, one part stealth game and one part micro-management heavy…something. There’s also some puzzle elements to boot. This sounds pretty good in theory, but [...]

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GTA 5 Cheats

GTA 5 Cheats

Where will you be September 17th, 2013? Probably in line for GTA 5. Where will you be September 18th? Probably firing rocket launchers from a jet-ski in sun-soaked, dollar-drenched streets. Why is there a jet-ski in the streets? Because it’s GTA 5, and these things happen. To get the game even more ridiculous, we’re fully [...]

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Dead Island: Riptide (PC) Review

Dead Island: Riptide (PC) Review

Dead Island: Riptide is an action-RPG meets survival-horror hybrid for the PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The game is a direct sequel to the 2011 title, Dead Island. Techland developed the sequel to the popular Dead Island giving gamers another go at open-world zombie killings. Deep Silver in conjunction with Square-Enix once again are [...]

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