Category: Xbox One

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Patrick’s Top Games of 2014

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Articles Best of 2014 Features Nintendo 3DS PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Steam Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 29 Dec 2014

Hey, everyone. I’m taking some time off from the podcasting and social media side of things to weigh in on the gaming year that has been 2014, and the top games that came with it.

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Filippo’s Top 10 Games of 2014

author image by Filippo Dinolfo | Articles Best of 2014 Features Nintendo Wii U PC PlayStation 4 Steam Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 28 Dec 2014

You know you’ve had a good year of gaming when your backlog of games is a mile long and growing. Such is the case for me at the end of 2014. That said, I have played quite a few games;…

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Josh’s Top 10 Games of 2014

author image by Josh Schwartzman | Features Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii Nintendo Wii U PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 24 Dec 2014

2014 had been one of the most anticipated years in gaming to date. Tons of quality titles that have been talked about for years released, some of which exceeded expectations while others failed to impress. When I made out a…

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“Assassin’s Creed: Unity” Review

author image by Josh Schwartzman | PC PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 16 Dec 2014

Assassin’s Creed: Unity is the first game in the series to be specifically made for a next-gen console. After debuting on the Xbox 360 and PS3 nearly seven years ago, the series has become an annual entity. Like any knowledgeable gamer knows,…

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“Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor” Review

author image by Chris Selogy | PC PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 15 Dec 2014

The newest game in the Middle-earth world puts the focus on being a fun game over being a vessel of story and lore and benefits greatly as an awesome game for Lord of the Rings fans and newcomers alike.

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“Forza Horizon 2” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Reviews Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 05 Dec 2014

When Forza Horizon came out in 2012, it offered a festive, open-world alternative to Forza Motorsport’s brilliant but sometimes dry take on motoring, focusing more on the culture that often surrounds it than just the simple act of racing. While…

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“Game of Thrones, Episode 1: Iron from Ice” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | iOS PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Reviews Steam Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 04 Dec 2014

It’s no secret that Game of Thrones is, by far, HBO’s hottest property right now.  Based on the still unfinished novels in the A Song Of Ice And Fire series by George R.R. Martin, each episode in the HBO series seems…

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“Halo: The Master Chief Collection” Review

author image by Alex Quevedo | Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 02 Dec 2014

It was only a matter of time. When the Xbox One was announced, we all knew a Master Chief led Halo 5 would be on the way. But what we should have really seen coming was a rehashing of the…

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SmashPad’s Black Friday 2014 Guide

author image by Chris Selogy | Features Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Steam Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 27 Nov 2014

With the bulk of Black Friday deals starting on Thanksgiving Day, we here at SmashPad wanted to make some recommendations for the best games and deals that you should consider when making the rounds this weekend.

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“Grand Theft Auto V” Review

author image by Ted Dedon | Articles Console Platforms PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 25 Nov 2014

Grand Theft Auto is arguably gaming’s great franchise. Since GTA3, nearly every entry has been considered arguably perfect and inarguably important. Grand Theft Auto V came out on September 17th, 2013 and was met with critical acclaim and commercial success….

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“Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare” Review

author image by Ted Dedon | Console Platforms PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 20 Nov 2014

Call of Duty has fast become one of those franchises that can be met with scorn and bliss. Usually, it’s well made, if not predictable; generally, it’s fast paced and fun; commonly, it’s the same-old same-old which makes it both…

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“Fantasia: Music Evolved” (Xbox One) Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 08 Nov 2014

It should come as no surprise that the first game to really make good use of the Xbox One’s Kinect is a Harmonix game, and it should also come as no surprise that that the first game to really make…

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