Posts By Travis Northup
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3.0KReviewsYou’ll face death, and it won’t be pretty: Dark Souls III review
Dark Souls III is an unhealthy addiction. So much, in fact, that I’m finding it difficult to take time away from playing...
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Mechanical machinations: Fallout 4 Automatron review
Fallout 4’s Automatron DLC does one thing extremely well: it embraces the childhood fantasy of building your own super-powered robot and unleashing...
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Bringing isometric platformers back – Lumo preview
Gareth Noyce has been making big budget games in the UK for over a decade, and has a reputation with gamers as...
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“Child’s play” – Wondershot review
Wondershot feels like it comes from a different time. It’s offline-only, meant to be played with friends in the same room, has...
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“Highway to the garden zone” – Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 review
The plants have lost their fight against the zombies, and Zomboss rules “Zomburbia,” a dystopian undead paradise, in the wake of the...
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Rocketbirds 2: Evolution preview
If you know me, then you know I’m a huge fan of over-the-top games that embrace a certain spirit of levity. So...
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“Good on paper” – Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam review
We’ve seen a lot of Mario crossovers over the years, but Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam takes a very unique approach by...
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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 – Get to know the new classes
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 introduces six new characters classes (three plant classes, and three zombie classes). The Imp, Super Brainz,...
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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 – Justin Wiebe Interview
Popcap Games gave us a sneak peek at Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2, and we had the opportunity to chat with...
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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 – preview
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare was arguably the silliest game of 2014. The combat was over-the-top, the characters were hilarious, and the...
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“Mind over matter” – Randall preview
The average video game show floor today is more crowded with indies than it has ever been, so it can be challenging...
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“Dying Light: The Following,” electric buggies, and the undead – An interview with Techland’s Maciej Binkowski
Dying Light was one of the biggest surprises of 2015, and Gaming Trend praised it for its excellent parkour and melee combat mechanics...
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“He wants a fight, Blue Team” – Halo 5: Guardians review
Myself and the other Spartans of Team Osiris are surrounded by Covenant enemies who are understandably pissed off about the recent misunderstanding...
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“Wool story, bro” – Yoshi’s Woolly World review
If you’ve ever played Kirby’s Epic Yarn, then you know what to expect from Yoshi’s Woolly World, which feels a lot like...
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“Magnets, how do they work?” – Magnetic: Cage Closed Review
Stop me when this starts to sound familiar: You are a female prisoner in a test facility that is run by a...
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“King’s to you, guardian” – Destiny: The Taken King review
When Bungie debuted Destiny a year ago, it was about as divisive as a game could get. Some players criticized Destiny for...
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“A Bridge Troll” – Bridge Constructor Review
I actually used to think that I was good at building things. Seriously. All of the men in my family have been...
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“A mega hit” – Megaman Legacy Collection review
Some things never go out of style, and one of those things is undoubtedly the original 8-bit Megaman games. Originally released on...
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“Going in Reverse” – F1 2015 Review
The Formula 1 racing series is well-known for its realism, and with F1 2015 this was developer Codemasters Racing’s first opportunity to...
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A rarity — Rare Replay Review
A few months ago I walked around my house, singing “I am the great mighty poo,” and weirded out my roommates like...
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Taken for a ride – Destiny: The Taken King preview
It wasn’t long after setting foot on the dark, dreary moon of Phobos that I began to feel that something wasn’t right....
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Bigger is better – Halo 5: Guardians Warzone preview
After what many considered to be an ill-advised departure from classic arena combat in recent Halo games, Halo 5’s beta showed players...
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New Halo 5: Guardians details emerge
Game Informer’s extensive coverage of Halo 5: Guardians has yielded some new details about the highly anticipated title queued to launch this...
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Halo 5: Guardians campaign details, in-engine screenshots revealed
With E3 right around the corner, Gamestop-owned Game Informer has revealed the July cover for their publication, which will feature Halo 5:...
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“Second Offense” – The Escapists Review (PS4)
Editor’s Note: We already reviewed this game, so the review below may seem familiar. If you’re looking for what’s different on the...
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Developer Wargaming celebrates Military Appreciation Month with live stream, awesome giveaways
Many developers in the gaming industry create experiences that revolve around the military, but developer Wargaming, maker of the hugely popular World...
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Fans are consuming a lot of Halo 5’s pre-release content
It’s safe to say that Halo fans everywhere are excited for developer 343 Industries’ Halo 5: Guardians, and now we have an...
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Project CARS Review (PC)
With all of the racing games that focus on huge car rosters, crashes, or “Drive-atars,” developer Slightly Mad Studios aims to shift...
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Bungie releases Destiny: House of Wolves DLC preview ahead of imminent release
The latest Destiny DLC entitled “House of Wolves” will become available to players on May 19th, and to give its fans a...
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Halo 5: Guardians Cover Art Revealed
343 Industries has released the art cover for Halo 5: Guardians, which includes an image of some new, mysterious Spartans. Halo fans,...
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Mortal Kombat X Review (XB1) – “Flawless Victory”
The Mortal Kombat series has a long-running record as one of the best 2D-fighters of all time, so it is no small...
