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The Best Things in This Week’s Nintendo Download are Free
With free 3DS demos for Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure and Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dream Drop Distance] in the eShop this week, no one needs to spend a single penny to have a hell of a time with this week’s Nintendo Download. Of course Zen Studios, the makers of Marvel Pinball 3D for the…
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UncategorizedThis New Company of Heroes 2 Trailer Shows How Cold War Can Be
A new teaser trailer for next year’s strategy title Company of Heroes 2 has just arrived. And while it doesn’t feature any gameplay or show off its fancy features, the trailer does show one thing incredibly effectively: It gets cold in Russia, y’all. A narrator rather effectively intones the dire history of World War II,…
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The Most Important Character in Mass Effect 3 Never Even Showed Up Until After the Credits
I didn’t realize how important the Stargazer, the nameless old man who appears briefly after the credits in Mass Effect 3, was to me, at first. It took some significant changes to the way the game’s final ten minutes are told for me to realize how crucial he always was to my story. I’ll just…
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A Gaming Mouse and Keyboard Combo Made to Play Together
The mouse and keyboard are the sword and shield of the PC gamer, an alliance of hardware bent on game domination. They’re both integral to the PC gaming experience, but rarely are they built to play together. There are plenty of matched sets, but rarely does their synergy extend beyond outward appearances. German hardware maker…
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UncategorizedWatch Stealthy Versus Not-So-Stealthy Assassinations in Dishonored
These two gameplay videos of Arkane Studios/Bethesda’s stealth-action game, Dishonored, give you a look at what Jason saw at E3 If you were curious about how exactly the stealthy and more action-oriented attack approaches might pan out, look no further than the two videos above.
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UncategorizedBatman’s Raspy Voice Is Good For More Than Terrorizing His Enemies
It’s also good for making that “RUM HUM HUM HUM HUM RUM RUM” noise the Batcycle makes. That, and making random pedestrians laugh hysterically. Be sure to watch until the very end. Batman – The Dark Knight IRL (In Real Life) [YouTube via Reddit]
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UncategorizedGuild Wars 2 Leaps Into Action August 28
It’s going to be the future soon for denizens of Tyria, as ArenaNet reveals an August 28 release date for the eagerly anticipated massively multiplayer free-to-play role-playing game Guild Wars 2 Beta testing has gone swimmingly, yesterday’s stress test seems to have passed without much stress, and now MMO players have a date to put…
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UncategorizedNext Time, on The Walking Dead Video Game…
Episode two of The Walking Dead hit Xbox Live yesterday, with the PlayStation 3, PC and Mac versions shambling along tomorrow. I can honestly say I’ve not been this excited for a Telltale Games release since they brought Sam and Max back from the dead. Episode two, “Starved for Help” continues the story of fugitive…
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