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“Aquapazza: Aquaplus Dream Match” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | PlayStation 3 Reviews | 0 Comments | 23 Nov 2013

The term “anime fighter” is certainly not a new one within the scope of the fighting genre, but it can be a little misleading at times. In truth, it simply applies to games that take on a more anime-style visual…

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“Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag” Review

author image by Josh Schwartzman | Nintendo Wii U PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 22 Nov 2013

Well here we are again. Like an annual check-up, Ubisoft keeps giving fans more Assassin’s Creed year after year, ramming this franchise down our throats in an effort to keep up their bottom line. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag truly…

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“Knack” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | PlayStation 4 Reviews | 0 Comments | 21 Nov 2013

Mark Cerny is an industry legend. Having worked in games since childhood, he has been responsible for bringing us such titles as Marble Madness, Sonic The Hedgehog 2, and Spyro The Dragon among many, many others. Therefore, it was cause…

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“NBA 2K14” (PS4) Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | PlayStation 4 Reviews | 0 Comments | 20 Nov 2013

In our review of the current or, rather, last generation version of NBA 2K14, I plainly said it was the best basketball game available, but it might not be worth the $60 simply because the PS4/Xbox One iterations might be better.  Now…

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“Killzone: Shadow Fall” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | PlayStation 4 Reviews | 0 Comments | 20 Nov 2013

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: Burial at Sea Episode 1” Review

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles PC Platforms PlayStation 3 Reviews Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 19 Nov 2013

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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“Need For Speed Rivals” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 19 Nov 2013

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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Ratchet and Clank: Into the Nexus

author image by Liam Foley | PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita Reviews | 0 Comments | 17 Nov 2013

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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SmashPad’s Most Anticipated 3DS, Vita, and Wii U Games

author image by Chris Selogy | Features Nintendo 3DS Nintendo Wii U PlayStation Vita Videos | 0 Comments | 12 Nov 2013

Though they may not be new, the 3DS, Vita, and Wii U are still young platforms that are maturing as they enter their second and third years of existence on the market. We took a look into the near and…

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SmashPad’s Most Anticipated PS4 & Xbox One Games

author image by Chris Selogy | Features PlayStation 4 Videos Xbox One | 0 Comments | 11 Nov 2013

With the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One launches occuring within the next two weeks, we wanted to take a few minutes to look at what games we are anticipating the most for these new systems.

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Looking Back at the Xbox 360

author image by Filippo Dinolfo | Features Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 09 Nov 2013

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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SmashPad Streamkend with The PlayStation 4 Preview – November 9 at 2 PM EST

author image by Chris Selogy | PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Videos | 0 Comments | 09 Nov 2013

We may not have a PS4 yet, but we can still play some of the games that you’ll be able to get for your PS4 in the next couple of weeks.

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