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“Lifeless Planet” Review

author image by Alex Quevedo | Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 26 May 2015

Of the many things mass media has apparently taught us about humanity, one major thing is that Earth is never enough. Eventually, we want more than just the other — or we may need something else. Either way, to space…

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“Life is Strange, Episode 3: Chaos Theory” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 21 May 2015

Without spoiling anything, it felt like Episode 2 of Life is Strange either ended with you falling into a bottomless pit, or you simply hitting rock bottom. Episode 3 marks the beginning of the ascension from that fall, only to…

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Checking In with Rocket League Beta – 5/3/15

author image by Chris Selogy | PlayStation 4 Previews Videos | 0 Comments | 04 May 2015

Following up the success of their previous RC car soccer title Supersonic Acrobatic Rocket-Powered Battle Cars, Psyonix Studios released a multiplayer beta for Rocket League on PS4 that we had to check out to see how it was doing. The…

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Marvel and Telltale Games: Theorizing the Possibilities

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Features | 0 Comments | 26 Apr 2015

This week, Marvel announced they will be partnering with the episodic game wizards over at Telltale Games for a new project in 2017. That’s about it. No other details came with the announcement other than “AWESOME” and “#seeeekrits”, so yeah, not much. Well,…

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“Star Wars Battlefront” Preview

author image by Alex Quevedo | Previews | 0 Comments | 21 Apr 2015

There have been plenty of Star Wars games that let fans live out their battle fantasies. From Super Empire Strikes Back (an early personal favorite of mine), to Rogue Squadron, to even a Lego Death Star trench run — just probably not…

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“Mortal Kombat X” Review

author image by Filippo Dinolfo | PC PlayStation 4 Previews Reviews Steam Xbox One | 0 Comments | 19 Apr 2015

I have to be honest here. I wasn’t a fan of Mortal Kombat 9. I didn’t care for how stilted the fighting system felt, I didn’t much care for the way most of the characters played, and I also didn’t…

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“Xenoblade Chronicles 3D” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo 3DS Reviews | 0 Comments | 15 Apr 2015

Xenoblade Chronicles first came stateside in 2012 to the delight of many gamers, especially the ones in support of Operation Rainfall, a fan campaign dedicated to bringing niche titles such as the aforementioned title to the United States. Of course, there…

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Day 0 Update #15 – Skype Happens

author image by Filippo Dinolfo | Day 0 Update Reviews Videos | 0 Comments | 14 Apr 2015

This week, Filippo, Brandon, and Patrick are joined by Leigh Lamb. We talk about Mortal Kombat, toxicity in online gaming, and whether you should be able to keep old games alive. All that, despite Skype hating us.

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WonderCon 2015 Preview: “Splatoon”

author image by Alex Quevedo | Nintendo Wii U Previews | 0 Comments | 06 Apr 2015

While WonderCon wasn’t entirely a bright spot for gaming this year, Nintendo made its usual presence alongside Capcom. While the Amiibo craze carried on as Nintendo was calling for Amiibo battles, it was their upcoming shooter Splatoon that had many…

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“Final Fantasy Type-0 HD” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 04 Apr 2015

The mixed bowl of franchise soup that is Fabula Nova Crystallis started out convoluted and only got more so as time passed. The initial game, Final Fantasy XIII, went on to become a trilogy in its own right, while Final…

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The Amiibo Hunters’ Struggle

author image by Danreb Victorio | Articles Features Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U | 0 Comments | 03 Apr 2015

After Pokémon in the late ’90s and the Wii in the mid-’00s, Nintendo has another fad and cash cow on their hands — amiibo. For those of you unfamiliar with the craze,  “amiibo” is Nintendo’s answer to Activision’s Skylanders and…

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SmashPad Talkies – Bloodborne

author image by Chris Selogy | PlayStation 4 Previews Videos | 0 Comments | 30 Mar 2015

Sony’s newest PS4 exclusive is a new title by From Software, makers of the Dark Souls and Demon’s Souls games, that seeks to change the focus from a defensive-oriented game into one that is about about offense.

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