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Build Your iPhone 5 Game Wishlist with The Week in Gaming Apps
There’s a brand new iPhone selling out all over the world today. If I ordered one right now, I wouldn’t receive it until January2016. I guess I’ll keep myself occupied with this week’s gaming apps. Only four this week, and I blame myself for that, because it’s my fault. Having been filling in for the…
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Metro 2033, Already a Book And a Video Game, Will Soon Be a Movie Too
Metro 2033 is getting adapted into a movie, it looks like. The game features a bleak, post-apocalyptic Moscow. The game itself, though, isn’t technically getting the adaptation. The book it was based on—also called Metro 2033—is. The Hollywood Reporter reports that the movie will be produced by Mark Johnson, who worked on Galaxy Quest and…
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“Slender Games” Is Like The Hunger Games On Faceless Evil Crack
To spice things up, the Gamemakers in this version of The Hunger Games introduce the tall, creepy Slenderman to a fight for survival amongst young kids. It sort of completely screws with the intention of The Hunger Games. As quoted from the video, “I just wanted to hunt other children!” Yes. Yes, don’t we all.…
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Guild Wars 2 Developers Want Their “Endgame” To Be Part of the Whole Game
Massively multiplayer online games have this way of becoming a rush to the top. If a game has 50 levels, 49 of them will end up being considered inconsequential as players float up to the level cap and then stay there. As more and more players reach the limit, more and more of the game…
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The Gorgeous Wild Blood is Trying Too Hard to Be a Console Game
Infinity Blade. Horn. The Dark Meadow. Developers are releasing amazing Unreal Engine 3-powered mobile games with such regularity these days that I was growing a little tired of talking about them. Then came Gameloft’s first Unreal Engine 3 game, Wild Blood Wild Blood looks as good as any of the UE3 games that have come…
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Latest Trailer Reveals the Hellish Tortured Existence of the Skylanders
Remember the music video for Metallica’s “One”, featuring footage from the 1971 film Johnny Got His Gun, about the World War I soldier that lost all his limbs and the ability to see, hear and speak after being hit by a mortar shell? He was a prisoner in his own body, just like the Skylanders…
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Insider Trading Allegations Bring More Bad News For Funcom And The Secret World
Funcom, developer of modern-day MMO The Secret World, is just not having a good year. While the game itself is quite interesting, it hasn’t held the attention of players or subscribers, and poor sales led to massive layoffs, including the lead designer. Promised content updates have been repeatedly missing promised launch dates. Making it all…
By Kate Cox
