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From an epic battles across the picturesque lands of Olympus, Troy, and Sparta in God of War: Ascension to dropping hostiles across Sarajevo, Burma, and Tibet in Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2, this week’s new releases ...

In theory, MUD FIM Motocross World Championship seems like an obvious progression for Milan-based developer Milestone S.r.l. Combining expertise garnered across six iterations of the SBK: Superbike World Championship asphalt-centered series, with some of the ...

After reviewing, demoing, and using over a dozen different gaming headsets across the past few years, I’ve discovered a clear-cut few contenders such as the Astro Gaming A40 or the Tritton AX Pro 5.1. Yet, ...

From the return of the Belmont clan (and Alucard) in Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate to Lara’s Croft’s reappearance in a Tomb Raider reboot, this week’s itinerary of new releases features a ...

With PC gaming has long enjoyed a fervent following, there’s one nagging blemish on the platform: control is typically handled with equipment designed for scrolling through spreadsheets rather than securing headshots. Recognizing an opportunity, manufacturers ...

From Doom’s demon decimating BFG 9000 to Call of Duty: Black Ops II’s demoralizing PDW-57 submachine gun, first-person shooters have a long history of conveying empowerment through dominating devices. That said, few franchises can compare ...

There have been some noteworthy Kickstarter success stories so far, and the Cognition series by Phoenix Online Studios looks like it may be the next one.  While some of the graphical glitches and tedious technical ...

This week, Robert, Jeremy, Eric and Sage offer their often-irrelevant analysis of the PlayStation 4 presser as well as impressions of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, Big Sky Infinity, Bentley’s Hack Pack, Aliens: Colonial Marines, Unfinished ...

Beyond maps packs for two of the biggest FPS franchises (Halo 4‘s Majestic Map Pack and Call of Duty: Black Ops II‘s Revolution DLC) this week presents a number of remarkable offerings. Role-playing aficionados are ...

Literary critic Samuel Taylor Coleridge once proposed that if authors impart “human interest and a semblance of truth” into an otherwise far-fetched story, readers could temporarily suspend disbelief.  Over the years, this theory has been ...