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CNBC Asks: “Did Call of Duty Kill Chivalry?”
The motives behind shifting gender roles and economics are complex and nuanced. But screw it, let’s blame it all on Call of Duty instead. In a spirited debate that we clearly needed to have, CNBC’s The Kudlow Report looked at the total aggregate playtime of Call of Duty players and asked if the series was…
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D&D‘s First Official iPad Game Is Lords Of Waterdeep
Wizards of the Coast has really been on top of Dungeons & Dragons’ digital initiative lately. We’ve seen the launch of the MMO Neverwinter, the first official mobile game in DeNA’s Arena of War, and now they’re teaming up with card and board game masters Playdek to bring the award-winning Lords of Waterdeep to iPad.…
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There’s Nothing Wrong With The Vita Some Talking Dogs Couldn’t Fix
A pet sim/adventure game featuring talking dogs? PlayStation Vita Pets bounds through the forest next year to rescue the unfortunate handheld gaming device trapped in the well. Technically the PlayStation 4 is lowering the rope with the new streaming and cross-play features the console will share with the handheld, but it’s definitely going to be…
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Look Kids, It’s A Cool Toy Game That Doesn’t Need Physical Figures
Coming soon to tablets and mobile devices from Uber Entertainment of Planetary Annihilation and Super Monday Night Combat fame, Toy Rush is an intriguing mix of tower defense and collectible card game. I just want to hug it. Toy Rush will be playable at the PAX Prime Indie Megabooth at the end of the month.
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Everything I Want To Do In GTA Online Doesn’t Involve Crime
I love open world games. But nine times out of ten, the things I love to do in them don’t involve the main premise of the game. I got the most fun out of Forza Horizon by pretending I was Ryan Gosling. Assassin’s Creed III really shined when I stopped the following the missions and…
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This Will Be A Limited Edition BMO Steelbook, With A Game Inside
Yes, BMO — I would like to an Adventure Time video game, but only if it’s stuffed inside a metal representation of your perfect form, like the 3DS collector’s edition of Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I DON’T KNOW! The console versions of D3Publisher’s next big Adventure Time game are missing more than online…
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It’s My Western Horse 3D day in the Nintendo Download, as the eagerly-anticipated horse simulator is finally released for 3DS and DS, along with Barbie: Groom & Glam Pups for the 3DS. It’s a beautiful day. Ooo, the Wii U has Galaga now. What other treasures lurk in this week’s Nintendo Download?
By Mike Fahey
