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RPG

Anders Brings Magic/Levity To Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening

February 2, 2010

Behold! Dr. Weird is…oh sorry… Anders is here! Anyone who’s played Dragon Age: Origins knows that Allistair was essentially the game’s class clown, always cracking wise at inappropriate times. That’s all well and good, but everyone knows that the very best comic relief characters all have magic – Ron Weasley, Puck, Tinkerbell, Jar Jar Binks (alright [...]

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Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment Review – When I Was Your Age

January 23, 2010

Back then,when we weren’t walking to school in the snow, uphill both ways, we were playing turn-based role playing games on the Super Nintendo and later Playstation, because there were no real time RPGs back then. Everything was turned based and random encounter battles,and if you didn’t like the pace, it was too bad. I [...]

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Tales of Torchlight, Pets, and Spam Clicky Goodness

January 14, 2010

Stay awhile, and listen! Shamans, mana shrines, chipped skulls, gambler merchants, and identify scrolls. No, I ain’t talkin’ ’bout Diablo, I’m talking about Torchlight, and you really, really should play this game. This heir to the Action RPG throne is rockin’ your socks one randomized level at a time. Runic Games did a smart, smart [...]

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Aion Review

December 17, 2009

Aion was released in November of 2008 in Korea, which is lucky for us Americans because we didn’t have to deal with any of the first week of crazy problems that surround MMO games today. I picked up the game at the US launch and quickly realized that for a game that had been out [...]

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Metro 2033 Preview

December 16, 2009

Metro 2033 is the newest title coming from THQ, based on the novel with the same title. In a post nuclear war torn world, a small group of survivors based in the Moscow Metro are humanities last chance.

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Dragon Age: Origins (Full Review)

December 15, 2009

My two little brothers, both Counterstrike champions, separately warned me not to play Dragon Age: Origins. “It’s too good – you’ll do nothing but play it,” they said. “It’s much better than KotR, and you loved that game,” they said. “Please, don’t spend the holidays playing it,” they begged. So, I’m playing it now, and [...]

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Darkfall online falls short?

December 12, 2009

Darkfall online has been called many things, vaporware, an impossibility, a piece of crap game.  But the facts are that it exists, and each month of its existence it proves to be more and more a realization of what the developers first intended.  Now, that’s not to say it’s the be all end all of [...]

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Borderlands DLC review! Ned is the new Zed

December 11, 2009

So, I feel terrible because I have not been giving this game the time it really deserves. For those of you that don’t know Borderlands is a first person RPG available on PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. It has great multi-player options (steam even offers a 4 pack) Borderlands steam 4 pack.

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Dragon Age: Origins…in the begining there was Kevin VanOrd.

November 5, 2009

Watch what Gamespot is giving a 9.5, Gameplanet gives a 9 and Gamezone a 9.9… The game incorporates “origins” for each race and some classes. For example, a Dwarf Noble begins the game as part of the royal family in one of the dwarven cities, whereas the Dwarf Commoner origin story begins on the streets [...]

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