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Review: Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 (3DS Virtual Console)

February 18, 2012

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Back when I was a young ‘un, Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 was, if not my favourite platformer, my favourite game overall. It’s still a damned fine game. Before Wario games became over-the-top exploration/ puzzle games, Wario Land was a strange kind of mix between those later franchise elements,…

It’s a GTA kind of weekend

February 18, 2012

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Rockstar Games made a few announcements today about Grand Theft Auto IV on PSN and the iOS titles bearing the name. If you don’t have the latter already, now’s the time to buy. First, a little bit about GTAIV. The game just hit the PSN (did you think it was…

It’s a GTA kind of weekend

February 18, 2012

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Fun & Games in NYC: Toy Fair 2012

February 17, 2012

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This year’s International Toy Fair was absolutely laden with action figures, statues, and collectibles based on some of the biggest games and franchises on the market. Take a trip with us through the land of all things plastic and sculpted. What we’re going to do here is break things down…

Fun & Games in NYC: Toy Fair 2012

February 17, 2012

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Hardware Review: PlayStation Vita

February 17, 2012

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After two months of waiting, the PlayStation Vita finally escapes the boundaries of Japan. Given the current sales situation in that region, some have questioned whether or not Sony’s latest handheld is even worth picking up. We could honestly just answer that with a resounding “yes”, but let’s indulge and…

Hardware Review: PlayStation Vita

February 17, 2012

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It’s a House Party at Xbox Live’s place

February 17, 2012

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Finally, the Xbox Live House Party kicks off this week with the release of the demented platformer/human blaster, Warp. There’s also some very nice Arkham City sales and a little demo for something called Mass Effect 3. That’s probably the one that most folks are going to jump on this…

It’s a House Party at Xbox Live’s place

February 17, 2012

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Opinion: Assassin’s Creed III concerns me greatly

February 17, 2012

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I can’t say I was exactly surprised to see the announcement that Assassin’s Creed III would hit shelves this year. Ubisoft has clearly decided that a yearly release schedule suits the franchise best, and it’s running with that. I can’t say I was surprised, but boy was I disappointed in…

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