Overheard this week at the local Gamestop: Customer: So, are you having a midnight launch for Lich King?Cashier: No, the mall won’t let us do that.Customer: But, you had a midnight launch for Gears of ...
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Players will realize they are in for a unique experience in Little Red Riding Hood’s Zombie BBQ, when our protagonist flings off her scarlet cloak and begins firing her machine gun at the start of ...
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Putting the word, “infinite’ into the title of a game is a precarious decision. After twelve hours of play, we had uncovered all we wanted from Infinite Undiscovery. With the exception of the GTA series ...
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“Bloodshed may be looked down upon at the Manchester Cathedral, but this is the U.S.A. Eat lead suckers!” Developer Insomniac is a beautiful anomaly. Over the past eleven years, they have released ...
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Bones, guts, and brains and still rated “E for Everyone” There are two schools of thought when it comes to bringing the game of pinball to ...
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The blitzkrieg on gamer’s pocketbooks continues as sixty-four new SKUs are going to be crammed onto already full store shelves. Retailers must be playing their own mechandise-based variation on Tetris, figuring out where all these ...
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Pity the poor Spiderman, undoubtedly the hardest working superhero in all of gaming. With a prolific output of a annual title, he is the Samuel L. Jackson of interactive entertainment, seemingly inexhaustible. For this year’s ...
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An anonymous, digitally scrambled voice gave me my objective. On my GPS unit, I saw the target was just over the next hill, so I hopped into the tactical and crept over the ridge. As ...
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During a recent discussion with several video game reviewers, an interesting question arose. “Name a 3D Playstation One game that had aged gracefully”, a fellow critic asked. I countered with the Spyro games; Insomniac’s three ...
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As a child, I was fascinated by the board game, Mousetrap. While the game lacked the decision-making elements found in similar diversions, building the Rube Goldberg-inspirited contraption was wholly engrossing. Turning the crank to set ...
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