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Gaming Done Right: Battlefield: Bad Company 2

April 16, 2010

Often I have found myself in a game that has given me every tool to have a truly epic experience. They give me the weapons, they give me the atmosphere and the platform. What happens a lot is that they have given me the tools but no materials to build my house. Enter: Battlefield: Bad [...]

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A Slightly Late Review of Dragon Age: Awakening

April 14, 2010

Bioware’s Dragon Age: Awakening continues the dark fantasy action started by Origins, and for the most part does it well. The expansion adds on whole other campaign that will get characters to above level 30 with new skills and equipment to go with it. Other than a few minor glitches, Awakening is a good addition [...]

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Battling the Backlog – Red Faction Guerrilla

April 13, 2010

With the deluge of great games that have come out in the last 4 months I have found myself with little time to play anything but new releases. Thankfully things have slowed down and I can spend some time going back to some of the games that I missed. I snagged a copy of Red [...]

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Dialogue Choices: When will they get it right?

April 9, 2010

For years now, games (mostly RPG’s) have advertised realistic dialogue. From humble beginnings, to the well-known KOTOR series, to Mass Effect and beyond, dialogue choices have made their home as a gimmick of the video game industry.

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Sonic 4: Another Bomb? Or Grand Savior?

April 6, 2010

1991… a year to remember for all Sonic fans, as that furry little hedgehog sped his way through the Green Hill Zone and straight into video game stardom. 1992… Miles “Tails” Prower provides much applauded variety to one of the best video games sequels of all time, proving that you don’t need wings, magic, or [...]

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Heavy Rain: More Than Just A Pretty Face?

April 5, 2010

Starting out with a bang, we first got a glance of Heavy Rain in The Casting, shown at E3 2006. It was a beautiful piece of work demonstrating live rendering, and the visual capacities of the PS3 system. At the time that was all it was, but after a long wait we finally get to [...]

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Final Flop or Sublime Fantasy?: A Gamer Road Review of Final Fantasy XIII

April 1, 2010

Like an estranged ex-wife, Final Fantasy 13 and I have had a tumultuous relationship. Starting out, I was in love with FF13′s incredible beauty and fast-paced combat. As time passed however, our relationship grew strained from the much criticized linear exploration and confusing array of story jargon. I soon found myself straying from my ongoing [...]

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DJ Hero Has a Plan to Make Even More Money

March 19, 2010

I’ve never played DJ Hero. I saw a kid playing it in the Best Buy demo area once…he wasn’t very good. Or maybe it’s the game that wasn’t very good, I don’t remember. Anyway, the point is, it’s apparently a pretty popular game. After all, it is the the #1 new videogame intellectual property of [...]

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Stop Whatever You’re Doing and Listen to Me

March 16, 2010

Seriously. Stop it. Turn of the TV, if it’s on. Turn off your computer, but only after you read this. Turn off the lights, your brain, your sexuality, all of it. There is nothing in the world more important than what I am about to tell you. You may already be aware…if you aren’t, get [...]

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A Move in the Right Direction?

March 12, 2010

Perhaps the biggest news this week from the video game industry, the Playstation 3 system has been confirmed to be getting the Move sometime this fall, a motion controller drawing comparisons to the Wii. With a price tag “under $100″ for the starter kit, which includes a controller, a Playstation Eye camera, and a game, [...]

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