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Lou Contaldi is the Executive Gaming Consultant, specializing in both review and the business behind gaming. He began writing about tech and video games while getting his Juris Doctor at Hofstra University School of Law. He is maybe the only gaming journo based in Nashville, TN.

ODST ASAP – News From Nowhere (April 22, 2015)

The Elder Scrolls Online is heading into closed beta and Halo: ODST may be right around the corner!

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Bastion Review

The Parts Are Greater Than the Sum

Bastion has become synonymous with the indie scene, originally releasing in 2011 to mass public and critical praise. It, along with Fez and Braid, propelled indie gaming onto the main stage — a feat that holds reverberations to this day. Very few people doubt that Bastion remains one of the pinnacle influencing games of the indie scene, however, how does Supergiant’s classic hold up today?

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Destined for New Content – News From Nowhere (April 15, 2015)

Destiny and Mario Kart 8 are both getting some new content — meanwhile PlayStation 4 got two new reveals: The Escapists and Invisible, Inc.
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You Sunk My Battlefront – News From Nowhere (April 14, 2015)

If you have an Xbox One, you can get early access to the new Star Wars: Battlefront. Also, there’s still hope if your greatest enemy in Bloodborne is the load time.
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Another Deus Ex? – News From Nowhere (April 7, 2015)

Square Enix does some cryptic teasing that might have something to do with the new Deus Ex, and maybe we’ll be hearing rumblings of Black Ops 3 soon too.


Nintendo Direct News Speedrun!

April Fools happens to be Nintendo’s Christmas because there was a tsunami of news coming our way. Join Lou, Lucy, and Shawn as they speed through a discussion of Fire Emblem, Mario Kart 8, amiibo, and Shin Megami Tensei!
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Is Bloodborne Better Than the Souls Series?

This week on Quick Time Event, Lou, Jake, Pat, and Jordan talk first impressions for Bloodborne. What has our scariest encounter been? What about our biggest triumph? And most importantly, who should pick this game up.
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