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Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Reveal
The Scoop: Gearbox has made the announcement of a brand new Borderlands game, though it definitely isn’t the one that fans were expecting. Instead of Borderlands 3 being announced for next-gen consoles, Gearbox has revealed a game called Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is coming out later this year for last-gen consoles. The game is being developed…
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The Last Of Us: Remastered Revealed?
The Scoop: Eurogamer has just revealed a screen capture that they apparently took that reveals the long-rumored PlayStation 4 version of The Last Of Us. According to the image, it will be a day-one digital release, which suggests a physical version will also be coming. Although no release date information has been spotted, it has…
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Wolfenstein: The New Order Gameplay Trailer Is *Pretty* Insane
The Scoop: A new gameplay trailer has just been released for Wolfenstein: The New Order, showing off even more bone-chilling imagery and anarchy. Wolfenstein: The New Order is being released on PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One on May 20th. Check out the gameplay trailer below. [youtuber youtube=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9J4ZVDCiDw#t=143′%5D Condemn (OR) Condone:…
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Smash Bros. 3DS & Wii U Not Releasing Simultaneously?
During today’s Nintendo Direct show Masahiro Sakurai made a pretty surprising announcement. He revealed that the upcoming Smash Bros. games on 3DS and Wii U will not be getting a simultaneous release, but instead have to entirely separate seasonal windows. He announced that the 3DS version of the game will be coming during the Summer…
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The LEGO The Hobbit Launch Trailer Looks Great
LEGO The Hobbit is now running rampant on store shelves, and to commemorate the occasion Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has released a launch trailer for the game. LEGO The Hobbit contains the first two installments in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit trilogy, taking the player from peaceful tranquility of Hobbiton to evil depths of Smaug’s lair.…
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Study Shows Being Bad At Games Makes You Angry…
For whatever reason, people keep poking video games as the reason why people are psychopaths. We keep hearing some idiot politician claiming that whatever recent shooting that happened was the result of whatever recent shooting game that just came out, and that trend will probably continue forever. However, the geniuses from the University of Oxford…
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South Park: The Stick Of Truth (PlayStation 3) Review – A Game Worthy Of The Source Material
As far as TV-to-game adaptations go, The Stick of Truth is about as good as you could ever hope it to be.
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The Simpsons Minecraft Intro Is Blocky And Fun
By now you’ve probably heard of a game called Minecraft, and you might have ALSO heard that it’s one of the biggest flippin’ games around right now. How big, you may ask? Well, big enough to get The Simpsons treatment. On a recent episode of the Simpsons, the show’s standard opening video was redone with…
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The Elder Scrolls Online Siege Cinematic Trailer Is Flippin' Epic
The Elder Scrolls Online has arrived today, and to celebrate that occasion Bethesda has released a cinematic trailer for the MMO that shows off a fittingly-massive war scenario. Check out the Siege Cinematic trailer below. [youtuber youtube=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MySC13H_2cE#t=142′%5D Condemn (OR) Condone: Although cinematic trailers are a questionable way to show off what a game is really…
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Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn's PS4 Open Beta Live
If you were wondering what changes have been made to the critically-panned Final Fantasy XIV in the new and improved version called Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn, you have chance to find out for free right now in the form of an open beta on PS4. The open beta lasts until 1 PM PT…
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Batman: Arkham Origins' Cold Cold Heart XE Suit Is Monstrous
Even though everyone is way more pumped for Batman: Arkham Knight that hits later this year (and rightfully so), the prequel game Batman: Arkham Origins will be bringing more Batman later this month. In this new DLC, Batman takes on Mr. Freeze and it looks like he has a new suit to commemorate the occasion.…
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The Villains Of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Game Trailer Is Boring
We all know that when a comic book movie is on the horizon the studios know that they can make even more money by releasing a video game version of the movie. Some of these adaptations bare little resemblance to the movie, though this game looks like it will be sticking with the source material…
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Giant Shark Found In Battlefield 4?
Rumors have been swirling for months now that a giant shark called the Megalodon was hidden somewhere in Battlefield 4, and now the rumor has finally been proven true. Thanks to this video by Jackfrags you can watch how to discover the Megalodon on the Parcel Storm map. What you have to do to summon…
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LEGO The Hobbit To Add Third Film As DLC?
LEGO The Hobbit hits shelves next week and will take gamers on an adventure that will span the first two films in Peter Jackson’s three film Hobbit story. Many (including myself) wondered why they wouldn’t just wait a little while and release the game with as a package that included the entirety of Peter Jackson’s…
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Daylight Trailer #2 Is RIGHT BEHIND YOU!!
So, it was just announced that the upcoming horror game Daylight was delayed (boo!), but to tide everyone over developer Zombie Studios released a new trailer for the game. The trailer is ingeniously titled Daylight Trailer #2. Brilliant! The trailer is about a minute long, but that’s all it takes to effectively bring the goose…
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