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Ode to the Obscure: Episode One

Ever wonder what the story is behind that spider you killed after getting your first weapon? That random villager hiding behind some barrels?
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A “Terminal” Case of Fallout 4

Here is a change of pace from the “check out these exploits/glitches” and “top mods” articles surrounding Bethesda’s Fallout 4. Let me tell you about the importance of terminals and why you certainly need to read them.

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Tales from the Borderlands Episode Five: Vault of the Traveler

“HELL OF A LOT OF MONITORS IN THIS PLACE”

WARNING: SPOILERS FOLLOW FOR ALL BORDERLANDS TITLES (WITH MINIMAL SPOILERS FOR EPISODE FIVE).

The glorious journey that is Telltale Games’s Tales from the Borderlands has finally come to its conclusion. The journey is one well worth travelling, and the end result is one truly worth experiencing.
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Armello Review

“I AM THE WATCHER ON THE WALL: REDWALL, THAT IS”

League of Geeks’ gorgeous role-playing strategy game, Armello, is, most likely, the closest that we will ever get to venturing out in a Redwall-inspired world. As a huge fan of the Redwall series as well as Game of Thrones/A Song of Ice and Fire, I found this game to be a perfect collection of the essences of whimsical fantasy and grim tales of daring adventure in a dying land.
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Tales from the Borderlands Episode Four: Escape Plan Bravo Review

“SEE, I TOLD YOU SO: WALLETHEAD”

WARNING: SPOILERS FOLLOW FOR BORDERLANDS 2, TALES FROM THE BORDERLANDS EPISODE ONE, TALES FROM THE BORDERLANDS EPISODE TWO, AND TALES FROM THE BORDERLANDS EPISODE THREE.

Telltale Games’s Tales from the Borderlands Episode Four: Escape Plan Bravo will send you into space (literally and figuratively). The developments in this episode make Tales from the Borderlands a must play, even for the skeptics of Telltale’s take on Borderlands.

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Tales from the Borderlands Episode Three: Catch A Ride Review

“SIT DOWN, SHUT UP, AND PAY ATTENTION”

WARNING: SPOILERS FOLLOW FOR BORDERLANDS 2, TALES FROM THE BORDERLANDS EPISODE ONE, AND TALES FROM THE BORDERLANDS EPISODE TWO.

Many people thought that a Borderlands game not focused on totally badass vault hunters wouldn’t be any good; they were oh so wrong. The latest installment of Telltale Games’s Tales from the Borderlands continues the antics of the past two episodes and promises more to come with gripping new developments.

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