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Features, Microsoft, News, Xbox 360
Microsoft: No New Xbox at E3 or Anytime Soon, Bloomberg Says Possibly 2013

Put away the party hats, Xbox fans. E3 2012 is not the big coming out party for Xbox Next Xbox 720 Xbox 3: The more…

Editorials, Features, Microsoft, News, XBL Arcade, Xbox 360, Xbox Live
What is the Real Impact of the XBLA Gamerscore Increase?

Here’s some good news for all of you achievement hunters out there. Major Nelson has stated on his website that beginning more…

Features, Mac, News, PC
‘Diablo III’ Release Date Announced: See You May 15th, My Friend

Last night, I couldn’t sleep.  Honestly, ask my editor. I was late today.  I couldn’t figure out why.  It seemed the stars more…

Features, Xbox 360
Geeked Out: Paragon ‘Mass Effect 3′ Themed Controller

In celebration of a joyous (or for some of you who absolutely loathe the ending… not so joyous) week of Mass Effect 3, we more…

Features, PC, Political, Previews, Strategy
Religion is a Weapon in ‘Civilization V: Gods and Kings’

It’s a touchy subject, religion.  Most game developers would rather ignore it altogether as to avoid any sort of more…

Features, Industry-News, News
Activision vs West and Zampella – To Infinity and Beyond

Can you believe it’s been over two years since we first reported on the ouster of Infinity Ward co-founder Vince Zampella more…

Features, News, Video
Double Fine’s Kickstarter Surpasses $3.3 Million As Funding Ends

The first feel-good story of the year continues to bear great news, as Double Fine’s famous Kickstarter has crossed the $3 more…

Features, indie, Industry-News, News, PC, Role Playing Game
‘Wasteland 2′ Kickstarter Goes Live, Clears $100k Mark Within Hours (Update)

UPDATE: The funding is now over $400k.  THE FARGO IS PLEASED (He also likes my Vagina Hero t-shirt) – Roleplayers rejoice, more…

Action, Features, Role Playing Game, Video
Stuff That Never Gets Old: Ah Yes, “Reapers”

You should have acted, they’re already here.  The Elder Scrolls told of their return.  The collector defeat was merely a more…

Action, DLC, Features, News, Role Playing Game
OK. For the Last Time: ‘MASS EFFECT 3′ DLC IS NOT ON THE DISC

For serious, this is getting out of hand. We’ve already reported about Mass Effect 3′s ”From Ashes” DLC a couple of times more…

Features, Game Boy, Retro, Retrograde
RipTen Retrograde: ‘Fortified Zone’ (GB, 1991)

Coming to theaters near you – Fortified Zone! Starring 1987 and 1988. Fortified Zone is a top-down shoot-em-up by more…

Features, News, Role Playing Game
Mojang’s ‘Scrolls’ is Still ‘Scrolls,’ Legal Tussle with Bethesda Over

Last September, we reported that Zenimax, owner of Bethesda Softworks, had decided to flex its legal muscles. It seems they more…

dungeon crawl, Features, News, PC, Role Playing Game
Diablo III Puts PvP On Hold, Fans React

Blizzard is “counting down the days” until they announce the release date of Diablo III.  To ensure the game doesn’t take more…

Features, Fighting, PlayStation 3, Reviews, Xbox 360
RipTen Review: Street Fighter X Tekken (Xbox 360)

The very fact that Street Fighter x Tekken exists is an amazing thing. Capcom has developed a game that combines two more…

3DS, DS, Features, PC, PlayStation 3, PSN, XBL Arcade, Xbox 360
New Video Game Releases: March 12 – March 18

After a few fast and furious (too fast, too furious some might say) weeks, things slow just a little bit as we get deeper more…