“Trials Fusion” Review
“If at first you don’t succeed, try, and try again.” The old saying really applies to all of the Trials games, but Trials Fusion stretches it to its breaking point. It’s rare these days to see a game that is…
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Author: filippod
Nintendo Direct 4.9.14: A Smashing Episode
Earlier today, Nintendo held one of their regular Nintendo Direct briefings. Today’s was all about the upcoming modern versions of Super Smash Bros for the 3DS and Wii U. Below you’ll get all the points you want to know, without…
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“Diablo III: Reaper of Souls” Review
In this day and age of monetization, viral growth, and retention strategies, Blizzard Entertainment have decided to do something a little bit different. With the Diablo III: Reaper of Souls Expansion, they’ve decided to do something rather innovative: charge for…
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Diablo III Got Its Groove Back
About a week ago, Blizzard Entertainment released patch 2.0.1, also known as the “Loot 2.0” patch for Diablo III. This massive update comes ahead of the Reaper of Souls Expansion Set, and gives us a look at the direction the…
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Amazon acquires Double Helix, “Firebox” getting ready to Ignite?
Online retail giant, Amazon, just announced the acquisition of Killer Instinct developer Double Helix Games. This isn’t Amazon’s first foray into gaming, however. Amazon Game Studios was formed in 2012, but so far the only thing to come of that…
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Filippo’s Top 10 Games of 2013
by Filippo Dinolfo
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31 Dec 2013
Picking my ten favorite games of the year was a challenge. A lot of really great titles came out this year, both from the big publishers and from the growing indie scene. It’s great to see that our industry is…
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HowTo: Get YouTube on your PS4
While the PlayStation 4 has a lot to offer, at the moment it lacks a native YouTube app. By following these steps, you’ll be able to use the YouTube TV Interface. If you’re familiar with the PlayStation 3 or Xbox…
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“The Pinball Arcade” Review
With the PlayStation 4 just a little over a month old, early adopters are looking for great games to play. Unfortunately, at the moment there is a dearth of titles available. The big franchises are present and accounted for, but…
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Upgrading the PS4 hard drive. It’s easy.
The PlayStation 4 is a nicely designed console. Some might not like its italicized looks, but it’s hard to deny that a lot of smart engineering went into creating the system. One of the more user-focused features is the ability…
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“Gran Turismo 6” Review
At a time when racing games were mainly unrealistic arcade conversions, Gran Turismo came along and defined what a console racing simulation could be. For the past 16 years, the series has remained the definition of console sim-racing games. Part…
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Looking Back at the Xbox 360
As this console generation draws to a close, we thought it might be fun to look back at console launches of the past, and tell our stories of what it was like on launch day. Jumping In November 22nd, 2005…
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The Real Big Picture
Valve wrapped up a week of announcements detailing their plan to move Steam out of the home office and into the living room. Let’s recap the announcements themselves and have a little fun speculating on what Valve is thinking. On…
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