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  • Infamous: Second Son Review

    Since Infamous debuted on the PlayStation 3 in 2009, the series has played second fiddle to other PlayStation exclusives and superhero video games.  While the...

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    Josh Hinke
    by Josh Hinke
    Since Infamous debuted on the PlayStation 3 in 2009, the series has played second fiddle to other PlayStation exclusives and superhero video games.  While the Infamous games have always been well-made, they have always failed to grab mainstream attention.  So when Infamous: Second Son was announced over a year ago along with the PlayStation 4,...
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  • 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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    Charles Battersby
    by Charles Battersby
    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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  • The Walking Dead Episode 2: Starved For Help

    The first episode of Telltale’sThe Walking Dead was a gamble that paid off. It mixed survival horror with the point and click adventure format to...

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    Charles Battersby
    by Charles Battersby
    The first episode of Telltale’sThe Walking Dead was a gamble that paid off. It mixed survival horror with the point and click adventure format to prove that zombies could be made scary again. But Episode 2 shows that the undead aren’t the worst danger of a zombie holocaust. No, in Starved For Help, players discover...
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  • Hitman Absolution

    Where do you start with a series like Hitman? It’s a gratuitous, non-stop thinking man’s franchise that has now moved swiftly with the times courtesy...

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    Albert Hong
    by Albert Hong
    Where do you start with a series like Hitman? It’s a gratuitous, non-stop thinking man’s franchise that has now moved swiftly with the times courtesy of IO Interactive and Square Enix. While it may have taken over half a decade since Hitman: Blood Money to get anti-hero Agent 47 some fresher contracts to pursue, Absolution...
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  • Skyrim: Dragonborn

    Bethesda have had a tendency in the past to lose focus with their DLC offerings. Whether it be the expansion packs that don’t quite slot...

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    Albert Hong
    by Albert Hong
    Bethesda have had a tendency in the past to lose focus with their DLC offerings. Whether it be the expansion packs that don’t quite slot in alongside the game they’re meant to be expanding upon or expensive content that offers very little to extend audience gratification – Skyrim has undoubtedly been one of the busiest...
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  • Virtua Fighter V: Final Showdown

    The Virtua Fighter franchise started back in the early 90’s when anything with 3D was billed as “Virtual Reality”.  The first Virtua Fighter allowed players...

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    Charles Battersby
    by Charles Battersby
    The Virtua Fighter franchise started back in the early 90’s when anything with 3D was billed as “Virtual Reality”.  The first Virtua Fighter allowed players to do astonishing things like sidestep; moving their character into the mysterious Third Dimension!  At the time it was up against 2-D fighting classics like the Street Fighter games and...
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  • Apex Patrol

    Apex Patrol is an interactive fiction novel written by Allen Gies.  The game takes place in the far future where you are the Commanding Officer...

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    Chris Le'John
    by Chris Le'John
    Apex Patrol is an interactive fiction novel written by Allen Gies.  The game takes place in the far future where you are the Commanding Officer aboard a star cruiser commissioned by the righteous Apex Patrol; their overall demeanor can be placed somewhere in between the bureaucratic Citadel in Mass Effect and any given organization representing...
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  • The Golden Arrow

    Some game genres are so refined that there is little call for innovation.  JRPG’s, online FPS, Visual novels have swarms of near identical games that...

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    Charles Battersby
    by Charles Battersby
    Some game genres are so refined that there is little call for innovation.  JRPG’s, online FPS, Visual novels have swarms of near identical games that keep their fans happy.  Autorunners are a new breed of such game that rose up with touchscreen mobile devices.  The characters run along the levels automatically, building momentum and the...
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  • RComplex

    A man on the run from a hideous monster, even as he flees his own past.  That’s the premise of the new iPhone game rComplex. ...

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    Charles Battersby
    by Charles Battersby
    A man on the run from a hideous monster, even as he flees his own past.  That’s the premise of the new iPhone game rComplex.  It’s a visually-striking take on the sort of gameplay found in iPhone hits like Canabalt, and it adds in some new features.  Alas, control issues prevent it from reaching its...
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  • Beyond: Two Souls Review

    The industry of video games grows in different ways.  In addition to the genres like comedy, action, or drama, there are larger genres such as...

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    Josh Hinke
    by Josh Hinke
    The industry of video games grows in different ways.  In addition to the genres like comedy, action, or drama, there are larger genres such as first-person shooter, role-playing game, or point-and-click adventure.  The catalogue of David Cage games are so interesting because they dip their toes into so many different pools of genre.  At their...
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