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Trine 2 Coming To A Trio Of Platforms
Atlus releases a new gameplay trailer to celebrate the big reveal of the three platforms Frozenbyte’s Trine 2 is coming to next spring: PC, PlayStation Network, and Xbox Live Arcade. The original Trine is a gorgeous physics platformer in which the player switches between three different character classes: knight, wizard, and thief. Trine 2 is…
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Civilization V Gets Free Mongols, But The Babylonians Will Cost You
Two more mighty empires rise in Civilization V come October 25, when 2K Games releases the once Digital Deluxe-exclusive Babylonians for $4.99 and unleashes the Mongolian hordes for free. Nebuchadnezzar’s Babylonia’s were originally released as bonus content for players that purchased the Digital Deluxe edition of Civilization V through Direct2Drive or Steam, but like the…
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Fallout: New Vegas’ Voice Actors Speak
No matter how many times I see the names together, seeing Matthew Perry alongside Ron Perlman, Wayne Newton, William Sadler, and Kris Kristofferson still feels weird. I suppose it’s because Ron Perlman has always been the narrator, Wayne Newton is nearly synonymous with Vegas, and Kristofferson is the go-to-guy for grizzly older men. Matthew Perry…
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A Different Sort Of Card-Based Gaming
Flickr user Dr. Von Krakenstein finds a novel new use for Magic: The Gathering cards, using basic land to create this pixelated Link, along with a nifty Mario and a passable Companion Cube. Dr. Von Krakenstein’s alter-ego Jose Armallis fuses two geek passions into three card-based works of art. In a way it’s a metaphor…
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Two Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood Stories
With all the character reveals, beta testing, and viral websites, one could almost forget that Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood has a strong single-player story mode. Here’s a trailer to help us remember, and another story to go with it. Speaking of brotherhood, I drove with my older brother Saturday to GameStop to preorder his copy of…
By Mike Fahey
