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June 9, 2014

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News by Matt S. Ubisoft’s 2014 E3 press conference has just concluded. Didn’t get to see the show live or simply forgot all the fine details? We’re on the case with a summary of everything that went down. It’s Ubisoft’s turn. We’re going to see plenty of Tom Clancy and…

Shantae is coming to Wii U

June 9, 2014

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News by Matt S. Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse is going to be something special. The Arabian-themed fantasy platformer franchise of Wayforward has, to date, been sadly underepresented. titles in the series have been limited-scale releases, or been made available on underwhelming platforms such as the DSiWare download service. But…

E3 2014 Trailer: Gunman Clive makes a return

June 9, 2014

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News by Matt S. Gunman Clive was a minor hit as a cheap downloadable old-school platformer on the Nintendo 3DS. The good news is that the hand-drawn hero is making a return, with a trailer confirming that Gunman Clive 2 looks like more of the same thing. That isn’t a…

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June 9, 2014

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News by Matt S. Chillingo, otherwise known as “EA’s mobile indie publisher” is also at E3 this year, and one of the big games that its announcing is MECH, an mobile title that – you guessed it – involved mechs fighting with one another. According to the fact sheet it’s…

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June 9, 2014

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News by Matt S. EA’s 2014 E3 press conference has just concluded. Didn’t get to see the show live or simply forgot all the fine details? We’re on the case with a summary of everything that went down. So, what games do we get to look forward to from the…

E3 2014 Trailer: Rise of the Tomb Raider

June 9, 2014

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News by Clark A. Lara Croft’s next outing was revealed today during Microsoft’s E3 conference. We rather liked the last Tomb Raider game and we dare say this one made for an exciting announcement on the AAA end of things. We’ve only been given a brief glimpse so far, but…

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June 9, 2014

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News by Clark A. Microsoft’s 2014 E3 press conference has just concluded. Didn’t get to see the show live or simply forgot all the fine details? We’re on the case with a summary of everything that went down. Pre Show: Microsoft revealed an app that will keep track of achievements…

Interview: Here Be Monsters and making an MMO crossed with Google Maps and Wikipedia

June 9, 2014

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Interview by Matt S. Here Be Monsters is making a bold claim; it’s an “MMO where Google Maps meets Wikipedia meets Animal Crossing.” It’s a game that’s fun, informative, deeply social and now, available worldwide. The press release certainly helps the game sound interesting: “Here Be Monsters combines the real…

Review: Ultra Street Fighter IV (Microsoft Xbox 360)

June 9, 2014

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Review by Nick H. Street Fighter has been punching and kicking for so long now that it is sometimes hard to believe that the series is really only technically onto its fourth iteration. Of course, there have been a lot of Street Fighter IVs now, and each and every time…

Review: Worms Battlegrounds (Microsoft Xbox One)

June 8, 2014

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Review by Nick H. It is hard to believe that the Worms series is closing in on two decades now, dating all of the way back to 1995, but here it is finding a comfortable home on the latest generation of game consoles. The good news is, fans of the…

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