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Saturday Video Round Up: May 19 – 25

It’s safe to say that this past week was very busy and as such, there’s a wealth of new videos.  Thankfully, it’s Saturday which means the Round Up is back and it’s brought some of the best gameplay and trailers … Continue reading

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Metro: Last Light Impressions – Surviving Humanity’s Dark Side

It’s been an interesting past year for former THQ developers going through the collapse of the publisher to being sold to companies all fighting via an auction.  Add in the fact that many of these studios are currently in the … Continue reading

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Fight! Mortal Kombat Finally Coming To PC

Well PC gamers, you’ve gotten your wish even if it has taken well over 2 years to officially happen. Scorpion and the gang will be finally hitting the PC as Netherrealm Studios and Warner Brothers revealed yesterday that the “Komplete … Continue reading

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Microsoft Finally Reveals Xbox One

It’s been a long time coming with so many rumors in between, but finally, Microsoft has officially entered the next generation console race against Sony with the Xbox One.  The new system made its debut yesterday at an event at … Continue reading

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Soundtrack Central – More Sounds From Early 2013

There’s been so many exceptional titles already this year, that I had to put together another Soundtrack Central article for some of the games I didn’t get to cover previously.  If you want to check out the first 2013 edition, … Continue reading

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Get Informed With The Latest Nintendo Direct

It’s that time again, last Friday the Big N put out their latest Direct message detailing what Nintendo gamers can expect in the coming months and also moderately detailing their plans for E3.  Overall, not a terribly exciting Direct but … Continue reading

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New Remember Me Video Taps Into A Different Human Element: Emotion

Remember Me, the upcoming action platformer from dontnod and Capcom, has shown us a  lot of elements so far.  We’ve gotten a look at lead character Nilin in her efforts to regain her lost memories in the beautiful city of … Continue reading

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Saturday Video Round Up: May 12 – 18

It’s that time once again for a new set of videos and gameplay trailers with the Saturday Video Round Up.  There’s a lot to go over so kick your feet up, crank the volume, and enjoy. It’s a double dose … Continue reading

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EA Hopping On The Free-To-Play MOBA Train With Dawngate

It’s certainly been a busy week for Electronic Arts between announcing a new DICE studio in LA and also promising to dump Online Passes for future titles.  We’re not quite done with this EA journey as the last piece of … Continue reading

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Say Goodbye To EA’s Online Pass

Well here’s something I never expected to write.  In an age where companies are looking to increase security and find ways to retain more control over their products, EA has surprisingly moved in the opposite direction with regards to its controversial … Continue reading

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EA’s Frostbite Engine Gets A Bite Sized Version

Here’s a bit of odd news out of the EA camp.  The wildly popular Frostbite Engine created by DICE and made famous by the Battlefield series is going to be heading to mobile platforms. Dubbed “Frostbite Go”, the first mention … Continue reading

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New Details Revealed for Destiny

Bungie is slowly pulling back the many layers of their ambitious upcoming online shooter, Destiny.  The former Halo studio has updated the main Destiny site to include more tidbits of information from specific classes, enemy descriptions, and even information on … Continue reading

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Fuse Demo Impressions – Restoring The Faith

I think it’s fair to say that Insomniac’s first multiplatform title, Fuse, has had a few rough patches during it’s development life cycle   Originally revealed as “Overstrike” back at E3 2011, it wowed audiences taking a distinct Pixar type look and mixed … Continue reading

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7 Minutes of Awesome (and Insanity): Saints Row IV PAX East Gameplay

Deep Silver had a pretty big booth at this year’s PAX East event in Boston, Massachusetts and one of the bigger games in their booth was the private screening for the upcoming open world crazy simulator, Saints Row IV.  I … Continue reading

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Saturday Video Round Up: May 5 – 11

Saturday is back once again and with it comes an all new Round Up to take the stress from the week that was away.  There was a flurry of new video activity this week, so there’s a ton of great … Continue reading

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