Sony’s Killzone franchise has always been looked at as something of a red-headed stepchild in the FPS genre, largely for its basic willingness to go wherever the winds of genre trends take it. They’ve never necessarily been poorly crafted games,…
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BioShock Infinite returns with its latest expansion, Burial at Sea Episode 1. This is the first half of a brand new story expansion for Infinite. In it, players are taken from the sky and back deep into the sea.
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The Need For Speed series has been around since the mid 90’s. Despite its age, it has largely gone without a defining identity for the majority of that time. That’s what happens when you build a series almost entirely around…
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It is hard to believe the Ratchet and Clank series has been around for over a decade. In this timeframe, five full games and more than a couple successful spinoffs have added to the ever-expanding universe of Ratchet and Clank….
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by Alex Quevedo
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04 Nov 2013
Prequels in any medium are a daunting task. In some cases, you get something great, like Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. But sometimes, you get Star Wars’ The Phantom Menace. Now it’s Batman’s turn. After two fantastic showings…
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Telltale’s latest episodic adventure series, The Wolf Among Us, takes on the Fables comic series with a thrilling debut that has us excited to see where the rest of the season will take us.
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Another year, another Just Dance game. This year also marks the first time that the Just Dance series features a year in its name, so it’s probably safe to assume that this will be a yearly Ubisoft release similar…
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Pokémon has been Nintendo’s marquee handheld franchise since its debut on the Game Boy. Though it’s no longer the global phenomenon it once was, it still holds a dear place in many gamers’ hearts. And like the greater amount of…
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It’s not often that we see actual Hollywood talent take starring roles in video games, and it’s even more scarce to see them take roles in big budget first party titles. But this is the rare case with Beyond: Two…
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The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD was announced with quite a bit of curiosity. In a Nintendo Direct published a while back, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata mentioned that two new Zelda games were in the works–one for the…
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With the current console generation finally dwindling down to its final releases, it’s not unusual for some developers to put their foot on the brake in preparation for the next generation–especially sports game developers, where they release essentially the same…
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by Alex Quevedo
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01 Oct 2013
The Grand Theft Auto series has never had much of an issue getting its players immersed in its world. In general, Rockstar Games has grown significantly, from the 3D realization of Liberty City in Grand Theft Auto III to the…
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