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1.8KEpic Mythology Rolling Kills – Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update
Hello! Welcome to Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! For info on what is going on here, check out this introduction. Just when I...
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753.7KOld school dungeon diving in New Tokyo — Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy review
At one time to get a full RPG experience you needed to be sitting in front of a TV with a console...
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2.1KFinely threaded — Yoshi’s Woolly World preview
Let’s just get this out of the way right now: Yoshi’s Woolly World is one of the most adorable games ever made....
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1.4KGaming Trend Podcast: The big E3 roundtable
There comes a time once a year when the Gaming Trend staff is able to meet up, and it's on the biggest...
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1.8KSlowly but surely — NBA Live 16 preview
NBA Live has been a series struggling to find an identity since its resurrection a few years back. The past two iterations...
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1.8KTools of the trade — how Rock Band 4 expands the genre without forcing change
The key to Rock Band 4’s brilliance is the way it builds up, rather than changes. Many rhythm games attempt to change...
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2.3KA skate down memory lane — Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 5 preview
From the first moment I laid eyes on Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 5, I could tell that this game is meant as...
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3.0KCrytek makes the leap into virtual reality — preview of Robinson: The Journey
Despite its prevalence across the video game world, I had never played a virtual reality game. That is, until my hands were...
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4.4KTaken 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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2.7KPersona 4: Dancing All Night – A bit off-beat
I expected Persona 4: Dancing All Night to be a lot of things, but the haphazard and random rhythm game I felt...
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2.2KPlatforming with ease and complexity — Mighty No. 9
Mighty No. 9 is one of the original Kickstarter darlings, and it looks like we’re finally going to be able to get...
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2.6KHalt And Catch Fire S2 | E3 “The Way In”
Frankly, season two of Halt And Catch Fire is taking its sweet time living up to the inaugural season. The first season...
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2.9KA sword fighting ballet — For Honor hands-on impressions
Ubisoft’s For Honor debuted this week and was easily one of the biggest surprise announcements to come out of E3. As a...
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2.3KThe mystery begins to reveal itself — The Division hands-on impressions
There have been multiple things revealed during E3 2015, but one of the most overlooked is the actual release date for The...
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5.4KBigger 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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6.1KCo-op across worlds — hands-on impressions of Divinity: Original Sin Enhanced Edition
Divinity: Original Sin was a smash hit on PC, coming in the summer gaming drought to revitalize CRPG players with a breath...
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2.4KTom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands E3 impressions
It was Ubisoft’s big surprise for their Press Conference, and it is easily one of the bigger surprises of E3. I’m, of...
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2.2KDon’t act a fool – Act of Aggression Hands-On
Strategy games are still a thing. I played Act of Aggression which is a mostly by-the-books real-time strategy game that harkens back...
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5.6KPlaying soccer in a car has never been this fun — Rocket League Hands-On Impressions
Currently, one of the hottest trends in video games is the growth of multiplayer. Within the past three years, we have seen...
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3.0KDeus Ex: Mankind Divided evolves on its predecessor in every way
The year is 2029, just two years after the events of Deus Ex: Human Revolution. The world has changed. At the end...
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1.9KConsole conquest — Hands-on with Armello
When it comes to certain genres, some games just don’t play well using a controller. Chief among them are strategy games and...
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852.6KBlessed by the Gods — Deus Review
Building a finely-tuned economy is important in almost all Euro-style games. The critical decision players must make is when to stop focusing...
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2.4KAugmented warfare: a first look at Black Ops III’s multiplayer and specialists
After a night spent with the multiplayer of Black Ops III, I could only think of one word: control. Treyarch’s shooter wants...
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3.7KPlanes, boats and automobiles — Skylanders SuperChargers hands-on impressions
In SuperChargers, you play as a Skylander defending Skylands from the evil Kaos, who threatens the world with his "Doomstation of Ultimate...
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1.9KMVP Boardgames @ Origins Game Fair 2015
MVP Boardgames designs board games and then publishes them through established publishers. I got to take a look at their recent Kickstarter...
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3.8KGuitar Hero Live iterates the music genre
Guitar Hero Live isn’t the game you might be used to, and for a good while that had me worried. You see,...
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1.5KWizKids @ Origins Game Fair 2015
WizKids has had a string of hits, with the Attack Wing series and Dicemasters. However, they are more than just those two...
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504.3KGive me a damn GPS – KHOLAT Review
I’ve spent a fair amount of time in video games wandering around aimlessly. Sometimes the aimlessness is due to being stuck on...
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1.3KGT@E3 — where we’ll be and what you’ll see in the coming week
It’s that time of year again, when the gaming faithful make their pilgrimage out to the hills of sunny Los Angeles to...
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1.7KDragons, Dwarves and Mobsters – Friday Kickstarter Tabletop Update
Hello! Welcome to Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! For info on what is going on here, check out this introduction. This week we...
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2.3KArcane Wonders @ Origins Game Fair 2015
I was amazed when Arcane Wonders came onto the scene. I remember seeing them at GenCon before Mage Wars was released. They...
