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SmashPad Live from GameStop Expo 2013

author image by Danreb Victorio | Reviews | 0 Comments | 27 Aug 2013

Tomorrow, retail gaming giant GameStop will be hosting its annual GameStop Expo at The Sands Convention Center at Las Vegas. Highlighting publishers attending the convention include both Sony and Microsoft, allowing attendees to be among the first people in the…

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“Dragon’s Crown” Review Postmortem

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Features PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita | 0 Comments | 26 Aug 2013

There are two main reasons I’m writing this column. First of all, circumstances being what they were with my personal schedule, I was not able to sit down and write the immaculate review I felt Dragon’s Crown deserved. Pulling that…

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“Pikmin 3” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo Wii U Reviews | 0 Comments | 14 Aug 2013

It's hard to believe that it's been nearly nine years since the last original Pikmin game.  Until now, fans have had to make due with the "New Play Control" ports of Pikmin and Pikmin 2 on the Wii and Pikmin-themed…

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“Dragon’s Crown” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Console Handheld PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita Reviews | 0 Comments | 12 Aug 2013

Although the beat-em-up genre has been pretty decently represented this generation thanks to some re-releases and remakes in digital form–Double Dragon Neon and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles In Time Re-Shelled come immediately to mind–it's accurate to say that the…

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“NCAA Football 14” Review

author image by Chris Selogy | PlayStation 3 Reviews Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 07 Aug 2013

As the college football season nears, EA Sports’ first of their two football games hits store shelves in NCAA Football 14. Featuring a new mode as well as physics engine, NCAA Football 14 ends this console generation on a good note.

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“Cloudberry Kingdom” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Articles Nintendo Wii U PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita Reviews Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 04 Aug 2013

Don't let the cute name and colorful box art fool you.  Cloudberry Kingdom is a game that's so hard, you'll wish you've never played it… except you're going to keep on playing it anyway.

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“Shin Megami Tensei IV” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo 3DS Reviews | 0 Comments | 02 Aug 2013

The Shin Megami Tensei series is somewhat of a cult-hit with RPG fans.  While it hasn't gained the most steam stateside, the also mature-rated Persona series has gotten Shin Megami Tensei local acclaim since the release of the third Persona game…

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Comic Con 2013 Preview: “South Park: The Stick of Truth”

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Comic Con 2013 PC Platforms PlayStation 3 Previews Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 25 Jul 2013

As seemingly easily as South Park the show has been able to able to keep up its quality content over the last 16 years, South Park: The Stick of Truth hasn’t had the most smooth of paths. Since being announced…

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Comic Con 2013 Preview: “Ryse: Son of Rome”

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Comic Con 2013 Console Previews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 25 Jul 2013

At the Xbox Lounge at Comic Con International, Microsoft made Xbox Ones available for a demo of Ryse: Son of Rome. The demo was the same featured at E3 earlier this year and I was able to get some hands-on…

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Comic Con 2013 Preview: Watch Dogs

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Comic Con 2013 Nintendo Wii U PC Platforms PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Previews Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 24 Jul 2013

One of the United States' hot button issues in the first half of 2013 was the news of the National Security Agency having access and insight into a fair amount of data via companies such as Verizon, Microsoft and so…

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Comic Con 2013 Preview: Lego Marvel Super Heroes

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Comic Con 2013 Nintendo 3DS Nintendo DS Nintendo Wii U PC Platforms PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita Previews Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 23 Jul 2013

With the great amount of acclaim that the original Star Wars games received, it was no surprise to see Lego keep their licensed video games going. Most of the games have been met with positive reviews and, at worst, mixed…

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Comic Con 2013 Preview: “Batman: Arkham Origins”

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Comic Con 2013 Nintendo Wii PC PlayStation 3 Previews Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 23 Jul 2013

Up until recently, Batman fans who were gamers were… well, not very well off when it came to getting their Batman fix in gaming. That changed in 2009 with the releases of Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City. Now,…

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