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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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“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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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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“Sid Meier’s Civilization: Beyond Earth” Review

author image by Ted Dedon | PC Reviews | 0 Comments | 19 Nov 2014

Have you ever heard the phrase, “one more click?” Sid Meier’s Civilization is a series which is, unquestionably, one of gaming’s classics. Central to the strategy genre’s canon, Civilization’s formula has defined an era of turn-based clicking that has forever…

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“Alien Isolation” Review

author image by Alex Quevedo | PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 20 Oct 2014

There are many fears one can experience and being hunted is among one of the most inducing. But to make that even worse? Being violently stalked. By a nearly unkillable alien. Enter Alien Isolation. I was able to get some…

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“Defense Grid 2” Review

author image by Filippo Dinolfo | PC PlayStation 4 Reviews Steam Xbox One | 0 Comments | 10 Oct 2014

Expectations are often the worst for a game sequel. When players put a lot of time into something, they tend to develop opinions on what would make things better for the sequel. Defense Grid 2 is in that unenviable situation,…

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“The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | PC Reviews Steam | 0 Comments | 22 Sep 2014

When The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky landed on the PSP in North America, it was effectively a second chance at a first impression. After all, Nihon Falcom’s long-running RPG franchise lost a considerable amount of goodwill right…

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“The Walking Dead – Season 2, Episode 5: No Going Back” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | PlayStation 3 PlayStation Vita Reviews Steam Xbox 360 | 0 Comments | 29 Aug 2014

The previous episode in The Walking Dead – Season left players in the middle of a random gunfight that ended up being the result of Telltale’s apparent issue of giving the player an option, only for that particular action to…

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