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Backwards Compatibility is Not Having to Pay For Games Again
There really is something to be said for being a loyal customer and supporting a company through years and years of products, including newer and...

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by Dave Walsh 11 years ago11 years ago

There really is something to be said for being a loyal customer and supporting a company through years and years of products, including newer and more expensive ones every few years. That is the life of being a videogame enthusiast; you get roped into purchasing new consoles every few years while your old system has...

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Top 5 Game Beginnings
I would say top five game intros, but that’s a bit too limiting. This encompasses not just the intro cutscenes, but also the initial gameplay...

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by Sara Swanson 12 years ago12 years ago

I would say top five game intros, but that’s a bit too limiting. This encompasses not just the intro cutscenes, but also the initial gameplay and concepts introduced in a game. A good intro sequence doesn’t necessarily mean a good game, but it does mean that the developers took their time to build the foundation...

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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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by Dave Walsh 11 years ago11 years ago

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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I Really Miss the Glory Days of Japanese RPGs
Sometimes when you are writing something you have this gut feeling that people are going to disagree with you in a pretty hardcore way or...

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by Dave Walsh 11 years ago11 years ago

Sometimes when you are writing something you have this gut feeling that people are going to disagree with you in a pretty hardcore way or they are going to agree with you. It is hard to settle on which one it will be, but you keep moving forward anyway. I feel like this topic is...

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7 Characters We’ll Probably See in PS All-Stars
Admittedly, most of these are third-party characters—but that hasn’t stopped Sony from adding Big Daddy or Dante to the current roster. Here is a handful...

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by Sara Swanson 12 years ago12 years ago

Admittedly, most of these are third-party characters—but that hasn’t stopped Sony from adding Big Daddy or Dante to the current roster. Here is a handful of characters that we’ll be likely to see in Playstation All-stars, starting with… 7. Ico (Ico) Before Playstation All-Stars was announced, images of two characters ended up leaking across the...

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How the PS3 Excelled and Failed at Delivering the Goods
It is a new year, which is also a new year in gaming and a new era rapidly approaches. Nintendo has already taken that first...

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by Dave Walsh 11 years ago11 years ago

It is a new year, which is also a new year in gaming and a new era rapidly approaches. Nintendo has already taken that first big step with the Wii U’s release in November of 2012, but both Microsoft and Sony have yet to pull the trigger when it comes to even announcing their next...

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Should Erotica be Allowed in Games?
Steam recently blocked an erotic game, Seduce Me, from their Greenlight service. Their statement upon pulling the title explained that “Steam has never been a...

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by Sara Swanson 12 years ago12 years ago

Steam recently blocked an erotic game, Seduce Me, from their Greenlight service. Their statement upon pulling the title explained that “Steam has never been a leading destination for erotic material. Greenlight doesn’t aim to change that.” The developer, No Reply Games, predictably replied that the average gamer is 30 and that it’s time for games...

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5 Things That Stood Out at the PS4 Event
Gamers got a glimpse of the future at Sony’s press conference where their next-gen console, the Playstation 4, was officially announced. Along with its name,...

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by Albert Hong 11 years ago11 years ago

Gamers got a glimpse of the future at Sony’s press conference where their next-gen console, the Playstation 4, was officially announced. Along with its name, we were able to see the Dualshock 4, some interesting new features, and some promising new games for the PS4. While I’m sure there’s still a lot more that Sony...

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The PS4 Has to Impress to Keep the PlayStation Brand Alive
The past few years have been a bit rough for the videogame industry. It is still a growing industry, which makes it difficult to really...

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by Dave Walsh 11 years ago11 years ago

The past few years have been a bit rough for the videogame industry. It is still a growing industry, which makes it difficult to really fathom how it could be a rough few years, but we’ve seen feast or famine for a lot of companies, as well as some poor decisions and a lot of...

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Will This be the PS4’s Controller?
Although it was patented in 2011, a summary of a combination of a regular Playstation controller and a PS Move controller was just published. Each...

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by Sara Swanson 11 years ago11 years ago

Although it was patented in 2011, a summary of a combination of a regular Playstation controller and a PS Move controller was just published. Each part of the controller contains its own magnetometer, accelerometer, speaker, and gyro. The orbs are also able to light up, just like their PS Move counterparts. With a new controller...

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