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Dave Walsh is a well-known combat sports journalist specializing in Kickboxing and also works as a freelance journalist specializing in gaming and entertainment.

  • Weak Showings From Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Wii U Help PC Gaming

    I’ll admit it, back when I was younger I was a diehard PC gamer. It just made sense, seeing as though there was a PC...

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    by Dave Walsh
    I’ll admit it, back when I was younger I was a diehard PC gamer. It just made sense, seeing as though there was a PC in just about every home and most of what you had to do was pop in some new RAM and a new video card and you could turn a mediocre...
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  • The Xbox One’s Fumble is the PlayStation 4 and Wii U’s Gain

    No matter what your stance is on the Microsoft unveiling of the Xbox One on May 21st it should be incredibly clear that their timing...

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    No matter what your stance is on the Microsoft unveiling of the Xbox One on May 21st it should be incredibly clear that their timing and fumble has just played into the competition’s hands. Both Nintendo and Sony have seen an uptick in the image of their respective consoles after Microsoft revealed the Xbox One...
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  • The Xbox One and PlayStation 4 Backwards Compatibility Fallacy

    One of the big drawbacks for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 has seemed to be that neither console has any intentions of playing your...

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    One of the big drawbacks for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 has seemed to be that neither console has any intentions of playing your last generation’s games right off of the disc like you’d wish. Sony has a plan involving streaming of some sort with their Gaikai service, but nothing about it is clear....
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  • Grand Theft Auto V the Perfect Book End For This Generation

    Over the past few weeks I’ve been taking a trip down memory lane and playing as much as I can of some of Rockstar’s better...

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    Over the past few weeks I’ve been taking a trip down memory lane and playing as much as I can of some of Rockstar’s better games of the last few years. What has struck me about them is how much, especially the multiplayer, holds up on a lot of these games as well as just...
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  • Xbox One Has the Right Idea – Consoles Need to Evolve Beyond Games

    The general consensus online seems to be panic and scrambling to find a way to condemn the Xbox One to a quick death because of...

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    The general consensus online seems to be panic and scrambling to find a way to condemn the Xbox One to a quick death because of the laser-sharp focus that Microsoft showed towards the Xbox One being a home entertainment console, not just a game console, earlier this week. We’ve seen our share of controversies large...
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  • Calm Down, the Xbox One is Still a Game Console That Will Play Games

    Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One yesterday to a lot of fanfare and a lot of skepticism from fans and non-fans alike about the future of...

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    by Dave Walsh
    Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One yesterday to a lot of fanfare and a lot of skepticism from fans and non-fans alike about the future of the Xbox brand. A huge part of the cynicism surrounding the Xbox One reveal has been Microsoft’s seemingly laser-sharp focus on the features of the Xbox One outside of the...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • Are Game Consoles Facing a Glam Band-Like Extinction?

    There was something strange that happened in the 1980’s with music, where it kind of felt like anything was possible and there were a lot...

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    by Dave Walsh
    There was something strange that happened in the 1980’s with music, where it kind of felt like anything was possible and there were a lot of bands that were getting picked up by the still new medium that was television music networks like MTV. Glam Bands like Ratt, Warrant, Motley Crue and Whitesnake were all...
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  • Why the Male Power Fantasy Has an Important Role in Gaming

    Some people got into a huff yesterday when game designer Warren Spector spoke out against Wolfenstein: The New Order as yet another “adolescent male power...

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    Some people got into a huff yesterday when game designer Warren Spector spoke out against Wolfenstein: The New Order as yet another “adolescent male power fantasy” first person shooter to hit the market. He of course apologized today, kind of. The Male Power Fantasy is a term that you’ll hear thrown about a lot in...
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  • Does Wolfenstein Even Have a Place in Today’s Market?

    Today was the ceremonious announcement from Bethesda that yet another installment in the Wolfenstein series would be hitting screens everywhere come the end of this...

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    by Dave Walsh
    Today was the ceremonious announcement from Bethesda that yet another installment in the Wolfenstein series would be hitting screens everywhere come the end of this year, brought to you by MachineGames. It is set in an alternate 1960’s America, assuming that the Nazis won World War II and has B.J. Blazkowicz back in action with...
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  • Battlefield 4’s Uphill Battle Against Call of Duty: Ghosts

    We hear about the battle of the mega first person shooter franchises regularly now, with both Activision and EA locked in mortal combat against each...

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    by Dave Walsh
    We hear about the battle of the mega first person shooter franchises regularly now, with both Activision and EA locked in mortal combat against each other, both releasing a new title every year in hopes of crushing their opposition — or at least making a metric ton of money. In that regard, both companies are...
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