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854.8KHigh definition slashing: Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition review
Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition is stupid, bloody fun in the most sincere way. It is a great game that revolves around...
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554.1KFire, fall, repeat — Firefall
I’ve been excited for Firefall since it was announced back in 2010. The premise seemed so promising back then -- a shooter...
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803.3KHockey makes the leap onto next generation platforms — NHL 15 review
The ice is beginning to thicken now that NHL 15, the next installation in EA Sports’ long-running hockey franchise, has dropped onto...
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852.2KSumo gets some fun in the sun wth Sumo Omni Reloaded
Sumo took their toys and went outside. I’ve reviewed a lot of the Sumo products, and each time they seem to fill...
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19.9KDanganronpa: The Anatomy of Ultimate Despair
[The following contains spoilers for Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc and Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, and is full of deep cuts regarding the...
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605.2KInfamous: First Light review
The worst part about Infamous: First Light is that it doesn't have anything important to say. It's a prequel to Spring 2014's...
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604.6KSearching for Final Fantasy Tactics – Natural Doctrine review
My ears still perk up every time a new tactical RPG comes to town. Like so many other gamers, I first got...
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4.0KGet ready for another flavor of war – we go hands-on with World of Warships
First they gave us tanks, then planes, and now battleships? Wargaming.net is going the whole nine yards and giving us yet another...
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1.3KTGIF: Gaming Trend’s Weekend Lineup
After a very busy month of news and announcements coming out of Gamescom and PAX Prime 2014, a well-deserved weekend of rest...
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6.6KTop 10 Rareware Games
As a company, Rare has gone through some big changes over the years. Not many developers were as loved and respected by...
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906.1KDance Central Spotlight – Once again the best reason to own a Kinect
There are more than a few companies asking you to buy their previous-gen games again for your shiny new console. Call ‘em...
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2.0KDynamighty’s David Nottingham details development and motivations behind Counterspy
The following is an interview with Dynamighty's David Nottingham... Can we get a brief history on Dynamighty and how you guys came...
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2.3KMiddle-earth: Shadow of Mordor puts you on the front line of the battlefield
Shadow of Mordor is ambitious, it's trying to be a lot of things at one time, and, based on my short hands-on...
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4.8KDS’ed and Confused: Nintendo’s baffling mission to obscure their next handheld
On paper, Nintendo’s new 3DS model seems like a pretty legitimate grab at hardcore gamers. It features two extra shoulder buttons, more...
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2.1KDestiny – The hidden key to its success
The narrative element of video games has always been one of great importance. Whether it was in scrolling 16-bit text, or in...
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654.9KDouble Dipping the Chip – Tales of Xillia 2 review
Sequels are notoriously difficult to get right. Even before the game starts, a sequel is damned if it does and damned if...
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1.5KMetatheory Podcast Episode 3 – a pre-PAX Prime celebration
PAX Prime is only a matter of hours away, big companies and small indie teams alike will be flocking to Seattle to...
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4.8KWhy Dragon Age: Inquisition is Bioware’s most ambitious and dangerous game yet
Warning: The following contains spoilers for Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: Awakening and Dragon Age II. Reader discretion is advised. Bioware has...
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804.7KIt’s all in the hands- Lichdom: Battlemage review
“Customizable” is a very fluid concept in the world of videogames, and it’s certainly been taken more and more advantage of as...
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702.5KHail and Kill! Villainous Vikings
Having recently reviewed Victory Point Games’ The South Shall Rise Again, I had high expectations for their latest release, Villainous Vikings. In...
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904.0KMetro Redux review
New consoles bring with them new experiences, but they also give us a chance to improve those games we really loved most....
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651.8KOuya – the perpetually moving target
The Ouya was practically the poster child for a gaming revolution. Neither new console, nor powerful PC, this device would sport a...
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1.6KMetatheory Podcast Episode 2 – like an episode of Full House, but with 100% more video games
The Gaming Trend crew comes together for the second episode of the brand new Metatheory Podcast. This episode stars Sean Lama as...
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854.2KInto Nexus; WildStar review
In a current market that is oversaturated with MMO’s, WildStar has an uphill battle in front of it. It is a game...
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903.3KInstant Fantasy – Review of Eight-Minute Empire: Legends
Forest Pixies, Dire Giants, Cursed Banshees, Ancient Phoenixes, Mountain Dwarves, Noble Unicorns, Night Hydras and others join you as you battle to...
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853.4KAlhambra Review
Fun Fact: In 1891 Evgraf Ferdorov formally proved that there are 17 distinct plane symmetry groups. These 'groups' define how a pattern...
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902.9KEspionage has never been more joyful — CounterSpy review
These days, developing a game centered harkening back to older television shows seems like a less than stellar idea. To some it...
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2.2KWe interview Tribe Studios about Velvet Sundown and its sudden rise to fame
The following is an interview with Tribe Studios regarding their increasingly popular Velvet Sundown. If you don't care, give us a bit...
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753.8KArt of Watch Dogs book – an incomplete look behind the curtain
If you read my review of Watch Dogs you know that I enjoyed the hacking culture of the game quite a bit....
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1.9KMetatheory Podcast debut episode – Gamescom rocks our world this week
Come one, come all, to the very first episode of the Metatheory Podcast hosted right here at Gaming Trend! We're very proud...
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1.4KTGIF: Gaming Trend’s Weekend Lineup
It’s Gamesom 2014 week, and there has been no shortage of awesome game demos and announcements coming out of Cologne, Germany. Gaming...
