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“Shadow of the Tomb Raider” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 27 Sep 2018

Rise of the Tomb Raider launched to quite a bit of praise, especially from yours truly.  A timed Xbox One-exclusive at the time, I went as far as to call Rise of the Tomb Raider the Uncharted 2 to what…

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“Quantum Break” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | PC Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 21 Apr 2016

Messing around with time is hardly anything new in video games.  It’s done all the time in The Legend of Zelda, and the modern Prince of Persia franchise also did it pretty well. Quantum Break handles time-bending in a different…

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“Rise of the Tomb Raider” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 14 Nov 2015

The Tomb Raider franchise was rebooted in 2013 for what seemed like the hundredth time, as it was a tired franchise marred by mediocre games, bad movies, and her controversial existence as gaming’s sex symbol.  Thankfully, the reboot was excellent.  It featured…

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[SDCC 2015] “Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe And The Blight Below” Hands-On

author image by Danreb Victorio | Comic-Con 2015 PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 | 0 Comments | 10 Jul 2015

Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Three’s Woe and the Blight Below is a game that’s trudging through unfamiliar territory, and that was proven today as we got our hands on the game at Square Enix’s Comic-Con booth.

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Comic Con 2014 Hands On: “Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris”

author image by Alex Quevedo | Comic Con 2014 Previews | 0 Comments | 30 Jul 2014

After some ups and downs, Lara Croft has been riding quite the high streak. 2010 saw the solid release of Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light and last year’s Tomb Raider was incredibly well received (read our review of…

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Lockhart Edition: Why Lara Croft Is A Definitive Icon Of Girl Power

author image by Ted Dedon | Articles Console Features PC Platforms PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 01 Feb 2014

Do you remember the time Jessica Chobot licked a PSP? That hot and spicy picture swept the internet as one of the earliest game memes that went viral around the web.  A picture so iconic that it was copied and…

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“Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition” Review

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Platforms PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 31 Jan 2014

Tomb Raider made quite the splash last year when it was rebooted. While it wasn’t exactly a downtrodden series, it wasn’t as big of a draw as it had once been. So rather than continuing the work they’ve been doing,…

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Alex’s Top Games of 2013

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Best of 2013 Features PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 27 Dec 2013

I got my hands and eyes on a fair amount of games in 2013. But games I completed? There were only a handful. A major chunk of my work here at SmashPad is spent covering any events I can–namely, WonderCon…

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Josh’s Top 10 Games of 2013

author image by Josh Schwartzman | Articles Best of 2013 Features Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Shows Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 26 Dec 2013

Being strapped for cash is one of the hardest things to endure during 2013, a year which saw two new console launches and impressive, quality game support on the Wii U, 360 and PS3. Plenty of stellar titles came out…

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