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Defiance Review: Resistance is Not Futile

by Rob Williams on May 15, 2013 in Gaming

When entering the world of Defiance for the first time, it’s wise to take everything you know about MMOs and purge it from memory. This is a game that strives to be a bit different, and the fact that the entire game can be completed solo and has no leveling system is a good hint to that. But the important question: is it worth your time?

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Time to Ante Up Again: Poker Night 2 Review

by Rob Williams on May 1, 2013 in Gaming

A single-player poker game might not sound too exciting at first, but Telltale Games has done a fine job of spicing things up. It’s tossed in a collection of recognizable characters, a slew of one-liners and the ability to unlock exclusive items in Borderlands 2 and Team Fortress 2. The icing on the cake? The game’s $5 price tag.

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Resident Evil 6 – Too Much Action for Horror?

by Brandon Mietzner on April 15, 2013 in Gaming

The Resident Evil series has been at the forefront of horror games since its first game on the PlayStation in 1996. Does this latest Resident Evil maintain the same level of creativity and bouts of genuine horror, or does it prove that the game has become a follower rather than a leader?

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BioShock Infinite Review – Leaving the World Awestruck

by Jamie Fletcher on April 4, 2013 in Gaming

When it comes to games, more often than not, hype is usually a bad thing. It sets expectations unrealistically high and gamer hearts sink to the bottom of the ocean. However, every now and then, a game comes along that not only meets these desires, but exceeds them. Ladies and gentlemen, BioShock Infinite is one such title.

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A Look at Duke Nukem 3D Megaton Edition

by Rob Williams on March 26, 2013 in Gaming

The last game I would have ever expected to see released this month on Steam was Duke Nukem 3D, but lo and behold, it’s here. Dubbed the “Megaton Edition”, this one packs in upscaled graphics, three add-on packs and soon, multiplayer. Oh, and achievements. Let’s check it out, and compare it to the classic version and the HRP.

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