F.E.A.R 3 has taken me by surprise. I had almost forgotten about due to the Duke Nukem drama and Battlefield 3 hype, so, when it arrived this morning, I wasn’t too excited to play it. I dragged my tired ass out of bed, slipped the disc into the console to check out how it would play. What was supposed to be a few minute trial over the game ended up being several hours. The game hooked me. The shooting mechanics [...]
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Since I heard about Ubisoft’s decision to launch a studio to work on TV and film adaptations of their video game franchises, I’ve been thinking a lot about games and the silver screen. There have been quite a few video game based movies in the last 20 years, but most of them have been received poorly by film critics and gamers alike. There are some exceptions with a handful of adaptations actually receiving good reviews as well as a positive [...]
The console war seems to be getting more serious and intense every year as the industry is constantly growing bigger and gaining more popularity in the mainstream pop-culture. The video game industry has never been as huge as right now, and as a result it has become a very competitive market. The big three(Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft) are neck to neck with the PlayStation 3 and 360 competing for the “hardcore” gaming market, while Nintendo seems to dominate the more [...]
L.A. Noire is a sandbox detective game based in the 1940s. Whether or not you solve some of the game’s sinister crimes purely depends on your ability to analyze and think on your feet. There will be shootouts, car chases, murders to solve, and the outcome all depends on how you play the game. You could say that L.A. Noire is a one of a kind type of game, but is it really? Anyone remember the classic Police Quest series?
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Halo: Combat Evolved HD has been rumored to be released November 15th , 2011, to celebrate the franchise’s 10th Anniversary. Halo is an amazing franchise and Combat Evolved, pretty much, set the standard for future first person shooter console games — for both good and bad. It was a very influential game for its time, it brought a lot to the table that even today is still around.
We are all looking at this through rose tinted glasses — by remaking [...]
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