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854.4KAssassin’s Creed: Rogue is a welcome addition on PC
Assassin’s Creed Rogue was the surprise hit of last year. While Unity was eventually beaten into a better state than it shipped...
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2.6KThe Top 5 Games Niko DelValle played at PAX East
Returning from PAX East 2015, I was completely exhausted. It was an awesome experience, and I learned a lot about tons of...
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803.8KFull Steam Ahead — Code Name S.T.E.A.M. Review
A good strategy game is often defined by the balance of the tools at your disposal, a nice mix of utility and...
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806.3KRelease the Yetis — Far Cry 4 – Valley of the Yetis review
Far Cry 4 was one hell of a product upon its release last November, and it has remained something players hop back...
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2.1KBeyond the controller — A discussion on postmodern gaming
There’s no arguing that this week is a stacked week in gaming, as many releases have hit that are creating a great...
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8010.4K“A Hell of a Time” – DmC: Devil May Cry Definitive Edition (XB1)
I was never much of a fan of the original Devil May Cry series, so when DmC: Devil May Cry rebooted the...
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“Platforming Perfection” – Ori and the Blind Forest Review (XB1)
Five minutes into Moon Studios’ Ori and the Blind Forest, I knew it was something special--and I hadn’t even begun playing yet....
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3.9KThe gem of PAX East 2015 — Twelve Minutes hands-on impressions
Restarting time is a tricky concept to tamper with. You see many films do it, putting the main character in a situation...
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1.8KMetatheory Podcast Ep. 16 – Disney, Helldivers, and GDC in one conversation
This week's episode of the Metatheory podcast includes Sean Lama, Justin Pauls, Eric Van Allen, and Kenneth Shepard as they discuss the...
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3.0KHands-on with the Iron Galaxy trio — Videoball, Capsule Force, and Gunsport
With Iron Galaxy's recent success as the developers behind titles such as DiveKick and the Xbox One reboot of Killer Instinct, it...
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3.3KTuring darkness into beauty — Light Fall hands-on impressions
"We wanted to show that things which are dark, can also be good..." is what Bishop Games said was one of the...
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653.7K“Under 9,000” – Dragon Ball Xenoverse Review (XB1)
Namco Bandai has been releasing Dragon Ball series games for almost as long as the series itself has been around. The manga...
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956.6KGamerModz Custom Controller Review – a lesson in mods
Those of you who have been reading Gaming Trend for a while know I have very little love for third party controllers....
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2.7KEarly Access: TOXIKK
I remember playing in LAN parties fondly in my youth, from Unreal Tournament to Quake Arena but I thought those days were...
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8.2KThe Order: In Defense of Sir Galahad
[The following contains spoilers for The Order: 1886. Reader discretion is advised] The Order: 1886 is a game with its fair share...
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754.3KDisgusting, but not in a bad way — Tormentum – Dark Sorrow Review
Building a point-and-click adventure in today’s video game market is a tough achievement. In order to do so well, you must blend...
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1.9KMetatheory Podcast Ep. 16 – streaming live tonight at 7PM PST [Show has ended]
We're trying something new this week here on the Metatheory Podcast... and it's kind of exciting! For the first time since the...
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705.4KWinding up again — Mario vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars Wii U review
Mario vs. Donkey Kong has always been a series that requires careful planning just as much as it does quick reflexes. The...
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654.5KMario Vs. Donkey Kong: Tipping Stars – 3DS Review
With a name like Mario Vs. Donkey Kong, this game might be mistakenly confused as a bout between the mustached plumber and...
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4.0KTowing the line between reality and professional wrestling — The achievement that is Slammed!
Creating a video game experience that pleases wrestling fans is a difficult task, one that many cannot understand unless you are a...
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2.3KFull interview with writer of Slammed!, Paolo Chikiamco
Below is the full interview performed with Paolo Chikiamco... First off, what was the inspiration for the development of the game? I...
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907.4KHelldivers Review – welcome to the Roughnecks!
I'm always on the hunt for a good cooperative multi-player game, but sadly they are far and few in between. I tend...
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907.0KA Legacy Worth Reviving — Oreshika: Tainted Bloodlines Review
Family. Loss. Revenge. Sacrifice. These themes are the tenets of Oreshika, a way of life for a game about a house cursed...
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804.4KWorth the price of admission — ScreamRide Review
ScreamRide is a Microsoft exclusive title that has successfully fused the creative depth of Minecraft with the destructive, exhilarating gameplay of the...
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754.0KHand of Fate — Cards against humanity
Slicing your way through enemy hordes beat ‘em up style is a blast, but sometimes I want to relax and play a...
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1.9KMetatheory Podcast Ep. 15 – Psyonix kicks it with us to talk about Rocket League
This week we invited the Psyonix team to the show to talk about their upcoming Twisted Metal meets FIFA soccer style game,...
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3.2KResident Evil Revelations 2 Episode 1: Penal Colony – A Review in Progress
Resident Evil could really use a victory right about now. Following the disappointing releases of the sixth entry as well as Operation...
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905.1KHalo: The Poster Collection Review
When non-gamers want to point to a symbol of videogames, it’s typically either World of Warcraft, or more commonly, Halo that comes...
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2.3KStory matters in Battlefield Hardline
The Battlefield series has had a long and beautiful past of large-scale, multiplayer mayhem, but one thing it has always seemed to...
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1005.5KReturning Home — Homeworld Remastered Collection Review
I spent several hours thinking about what words I would use to start this review. In the end, I think there’s only...
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3.3KSpoilercast: The Order: 1886
The Order: 1886 has been stirring up some controversy since even before its launch. Reports that the game was clocking in at...
