by Erik Kain on March 6, 2012
Mass Effect 3 launches to high expectations – does it live up to the hype? Oh yes…. Mass Effect 3 is awesome. I don’t mean to simply say that it’s a great game, though it is; I mean that it fills you with awe. Video games are becoming more and more like interactive films, and the [...]
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by Erik Kain on March 5, 2012
Mitt Romney? Rick Santorum? Forget these guys – Commander Shepard is back… The internet will be abuzz tomorrow with predictions of Mitt Romney’s doom as the candidates gear up for ‘Super Tuesday.’ Ten states hold Republican primaries Tuesday, and the lack of enthusiasm for either Rick Santorum or Mitt Romney this election cycle is painfully [...]
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by Erik Kain on March 5, 2012
Okay, so I may have a problem with the assassin’s costume in ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ – but I still think the Revolutionary War setting was a smart move by Ubisoft. This trailer confirms both these views. The game looks gorgeous. I love the idea of racing across snowy boughs, high above the British troops. I [...]
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by Erik Kain on March 5, 2012
Okay, so I may have a problem with the assassin’s costume in ‘Assassin’s Creed 3′ – but I still think the Revolutionary War setting was a smart move by Ubisoft. This trailer confirms both these views. The game looks gorgeous. I love the idea of racing across snowy boughs, high above the British troops. I [...]
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by Erik Kain on March 4, 2012
Setting off a rumor firestorm, The Verge reported that game developer Valve might be developing a ‘Steam Box’ console, bringing its Steam gaming service into the living room. The maker of Half-Life 2 and Portal 2 has traditionally published games for PC though in recent years many of those games were ported to Mac and [...]
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by Erik Kain on March 2, 2012
I may have gripes about the assassin’s costume in Assassin’s Creed 3, but the more screenshots I see of the game itself, the more I think it was an excellent move by Ubisoft to bring the franchise to the New World, and to the American Revolutionary War in particular. David Thier rustled up some screenshots [...]
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by Erik Kain on March 2, 2012
The dramatic launch trailer for the third Mass Effect game shows just how awesome this game is going to be, and just how much love and care BioWare has put into the game. Building off everything that has made this series a success, Mass Effect 3 looks even more dramatic and graphically jaw-dropping than its [...]
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by Erik Kain on March 1, 2012
Ubisoft has released the box art for Assassin’s Creed III and it confirms rumors that the next installment of the series takes in the new world during the Revolutionary War. says “it’s a damn good idea.” I completely agree. (More: Check out the new screenshots for the game.) Check out the box art after the [...]
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by Erik Kain on March 1, 2012
This is fantastic. Everything from Uncharted 3 to Skyrim done entirely out of Legos. How cool is that? From The Brothers Brick: Organizers for the 15th Interactive Achievement Awards approached Alex Kobbs back in October to create a montage of the top video games of the year, animated in LEGO. Alex used clips from some of [...]
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by Erik Kain on February 29, 2012
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning and Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim are both fantastic RPGs. Is it even possible to compare the two? Steve Flaeck makes a good point on Google+ about my earlier death match post on which game, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning or Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is the better game (I gave the medal [...]
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