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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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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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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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Hands On: Splinter Cell Blacklist Spies Vs Mercs Multiplayer

Lets get this out of the way first: I missed the boat on the original Spies vs Mercs craze that Pandora Tomorrow kicked off.  You see, I had a Gamecube which meant no online connectivity for me.  When Double Agent came … Continue reading

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Hands On: Splinter Cell Blacklist Co-op

If you’ve been following me lately you may have seen me casually hinting at my location the past few days.  You may have guessed off of my not-so-subtle hints that I was at the amazing Ubisoft Toronto studio and yes, I … Continue reading

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8 Minutes of Awesome – Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon

Fair warning: since this game seems to take joy in 80s things like sci-fi lightning, neon lights, and VHS reference, I just may have to drop some 80s terminology in this article to fit in.  So with Ubisoft set to … Continue reading

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Guacamelee! Impressions – Suplexing My Heart

Sometimes it seems like the best games are the ones that sneak up on you and take you by surprise.  That’s what Guacamelee! did to me as I was aware of the title, but didn’t actively “notice” the title until … Continue reading

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Injustice: Gods Among Us Demo Impressions – Super Human Feats

Netherrealm Studios is back and this time instead of giving us blood and gore, they’ve swapped that out in favor of super humans and tights.  Now, maybe people can settle those Batman vs Superman debates as Injustice: Gods Among Us … Continue reading

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PAX East 13: Going Hands On With Remember Me

Remember Me for me has been one of those games that sounded like a great idea on paper.  It’s a unique IP set in a futuristic Paris, France revolving around the theme of memories and being able to manipulate them. … Continue reading

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PAX East 13: Slinking Through The Shadows With Splinter Cell: Blacklist

Splinter Cell has been a franchise I’ve adored ever since it first released way back in 2002. While Double Agent was the only game that never really sat well with me, the series began to evolve and introduce some radical … Continue reading

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PAX East 13: Getting Your Crazy On With Saints Row IV

I was surprised to learn that Saints Row IV was actually at this year’s PAX East show and after falling in love with the wacky and wild nature of Saints Row: The Third, I knew I had to stop by … Continue reading

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PAX East 13: Re-Entering The Metro With Metro: Last Light

Metro 2033 was a game I was initially interested in but for one reason or another I just never got around to picking it up.  While the game received mixed reviews from critics, it seems to have really resonated with gamers … Continue reading

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Tomb Raider Impressions – Return Of A Legend

It’s safe to say that I’ve been looking forward to Crystal Dynamics’ reboot of the popular Tomb Raider franchise since it was first announced a few years ago.  Interestingly enough, going in I’ve had very little experience with Lara Croft … Continue reading

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God of War: Ascension Demo Impressions – Anger Management

I’ll be perfectly honest, when the credits began to roll after God of War 3 ended, I was perfectly content. I figured Sony would let Kratos go on an extended vacation and frankly, I was okay with that.  So while … Continue reading

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My Expectations For The Microsoft ‘Nextbox’ Event

With Sony now on record with their next generation console offering, we’re not all waiting on the other heavy hitter: Microsoft.  With all eyes now focused on Microsoft and what they’re planning what better time to create a prediction list.  … Continue reading

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