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  • 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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    Sara Swanson
    by Sara Swanson
    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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  • 5 Biggest Videogame Timesinks of 2012

    2012 had some of the longest games ever released, if you look past all the shorter iOS applications that became proliferous this year. Being a...

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    Sara Swanson
    by Sara Swanson
    2012 had some of the longest games ever released, if you look past all the shorter iOS applications that became proliferous this year. Being a timesink isn’t necessarily a bad thing—in fact, just the opposite. Here are five games of 2012 you’re sure to get your money’s worth out of. 5) League of Legends Inspired...
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  • Kickstarter Focus: Days of Dawn

    With a team selected from AION, Jagged Alliance Online, Rainbow Moon, Settlers 7, War of Worlds and Lords and Knights, Days of Dawn has an...

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    Sara Swanson
    by Sara Swanson
    With a team selected from AION, Jagged Alliance Online, Rainbow Moon, Settlers 7, War of Worlds and Lords and Knights, Days of Dawn has an incredible amount of experience backing the project. However, they are setting out to do something completely new in the world of RPG gaming. The closest the industry has to it...
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  • Can The Wii U Compete with the PS4 and Xbox 720?

    If there ever was a console which could be considered ubiquitous in the mainstream it would have to be the Nintendo Wii. The runaway success...

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    Dave Walsh
    by Dave Walsh
    If there ever was a console which could be considered ubiquitous in the mainstream it would have to be the Nintendo Wii. The runaway success of Nintendo’s Wii cannot be stressed enough — it was a complete monster of the last generation, surpassing everyone else in the industry and even transcending the realm of gaming...
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  • Will This Be Sony’s Last Generation?

    The PS3 can last a while because of its efficient and powerful design—I wouldn’t be surprised if they skip next generation entirely. But there’s something...

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    Sara Swanson
    by Sara Swanson
    The PS3 can last a while because of its efficient and powerful design—I wouldn’t be surprised if they skip next generation entirely. But there’s something ominous about the way Sony is handling their systems and games as we approach the holiday season—and laying off half of their PR team simply adds fuel to the fire....
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  • Mario Kart 8 Legend of Zelda DLC Pack is More Like It

    It looks like Nintendo is finally starting to get a handle on downloadable content. After announcing a boring Mercedes-Benz DLC pack for Mario Kart 8 earlier this...

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    Jeffrey Harris
    by Jeffrey Harris
    It looks like Nintendo is finally starting to get a handle on downloadable content. After announcing a boring Mercedes-Benz DLC pack for Mario Kart 8 earlier this month, Nintendo has confirmed two new DLC packs for the game. The new DLC packs are far more fan-friendly and sensible packs that are worthy of the game and Nintendo fanatics. Pack 1 is due out in November and features...
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  • Could the Ouya Beat the XBOX360 and PS3?

    The Ouya didn’t become famous for its slick design or mediocre specs—it was the huge Kickstarter funding success that did it. It has exceeded its...

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    Sara Swanson
    by Sara Swanson
    The Ouya didn’t become famous for its slick design or mediocre specs—it was the huge Kickstarter funding success that did it. It has exceeded its goal by several million dollars, making it one of the most successful Kickstarter campaigns to date. The low price of the console is probably its best-selling point—only $99, compared to...
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  • The Pros and Cons of the Nintendo Wii U Being Hacked

    It was only a matter of time before someone sat down with the Wii U for long enough to crack it open and open up...

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    Dave Walsh
    by Dave Walsh
    It was only a matter of time before someone sat down with the Wii U for long enough to crack it open and open up the floodgates. That is exactly what has happened as the WiiKey crew have announced that the WiiKey U is now a “reality.” This means different things to different people, as...
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  • Super Smash Bros. Wii U is a Much Needed Hit for Nintendo

    The results are in, and Super Smash Bros. Wii U is a huge hit. The game is officially the fastest selling game ever for the Nintendo...

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    Jeffrey Harris
    by Jeffrey Harris
    The results are in, and Super Smash Bros. Wii U is a huge hit. The game is officially the fastest selling game ever for the Nintendo Wii U console in the United States. So far, Super Smash Bros. for the Wii U has sold over 490,000 physical and digital copies in its first week of release...
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  • Weekly News Roundup – Dec 2nd

    If you haven’t been able to look up from your copy of Farcry 3 or Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced edition, here’s a rundown of what happened...

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    Sara Swanson
    by Sara Swanson
    If you haven’t been able to look up from your copy of Farcry 3 or Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced edition, here’s a rundown of what happened this week! You can expect to see more of these articles on Explosion.com every weekend, so be sure to check back. Between incredible Black Friday deals, impressive new game releases,...
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