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Opinion: Why I hope Activision wins with Sypro

August 23, 2011

Spyro: looking for new ways to play games Activision’s upcoming Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure has to succeed. It’s not that I necessarily care for the game itself, but what it could do for video games that I do care for is as revolutionary as the Wiimote was for shovelware. To set…

Get your PES demo! (on August 24)

August 23, 2011

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Some swear by PES. Others swear PES is inferior to FIFA. But either way, it’s a big release for footy fans. So when Konami announces a demo (with a surprising amount of content, all things considered) of PES 2012, it’s worth taking note of. And indeed, there’s actually going to…

Get your PES demo! (on August 24)

August 23, 2011

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Review: Zombies Ruined My Day (Xbox LIVE Indie Games)

August 22, 2011

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Zombies Ruined My Day. The name says it all, doesn’t it? But even though it’s got a pretty self-explanatory title, click on through for the full review of this surprisingly deep little indy game from developer Mancebo Games. Office… of Terror! The Xbox marketplace is awash with independent titles that…

Review: Zombies Ruined My Day (Xbox LIVE Indie Games)

August 22, 2011

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Review: Cubixx HD (PSN)

August 22, 2011

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Taking classic game design and trying to make it jive in 3D has always been fraught with danger. For every Mario 64 which successfully makes the jump are franchises that have really struggled with the extra dimension, such as Sonic and Castlevania games. But most appropriately for this review is…

Review: Cubixx HD (PSN)

August 22, 2011

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Review: Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell HD (PSN)

August 22, 2011

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Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell doesn’t look good in HD. It looks sharper, sure, but especially in cut scenes the animation is stiff and the facial movements of characters as they talk to one another is embarrassing. LA Noire this is not. In-game, Splinter Cell does its best to remind you…

Review: Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell HD (PSN)

August 22, 2011

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Avadon publisher, Spiderweb Software, to hit up the iPad with a new game

August 19, 2011

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Avadon: The Black Fortress is one of the best games released on the iPad ever. It’s a deep, lengthy, old school-style RPG. The publisher of Avadon, Spiderweb Software, was pleased with the reception it had on Apple’s big screen, and so, encouraged by that success, has announced another game for…

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