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MONG Podcast Episode 28 – Microsoft, Are You Smarter Than a 5 Year Old?

This week the team talked about all of the Super Smash Bros. news, The Last of Us coming to PS4, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, The PS Vita 2000, the next Mario game, The Crew, Metro: Redux, Amy Hennig joining Visceral to work on Star Wars, and the genius 5 year old who outsmarted Microsoft. Continue reading MONG Podcast Episode 28 – Microsoft, Are You Smarter Than a 5 Year Old?

PlayStation All-Stars Gets Ultimate Update, Tournament

The 2012 PlayStation mascot brawler PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale is getting an ultimate update, decreasing the price of DLC, unlocking costumes, and tweaking every character. A tournament will also take place in Southern California, with viewers winning weekly prizes.

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Borderlands 2 and New Vita go Hand in Hand

Information about the PlayStation Vita iteration of Borderlands 2 got revealed, including a release date of May 13 in North America with other areas pending. However, the Vita 2000 model also recieved a release date of May 6, a week earlier. Those who purchase the Borderlands/Vita 2000 bundle will have it on May 6, getting Borderlands 2 early.

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Diablo 3: Xbox 360 Review

I’ve lately found myself growing tired of shooters and itching to crawl through some zombie-infested dungeons on my hands and knees looking for loot; I also found myself wanting something with good coop which seems to be a dying art within the gaming industry. Enter Diablo 3, a dungeon crawler with good coop. It’s nice when the square pegs fit perfectly into the square Diabloles1.

Well, perhaps not perfectly. Diablo 3 was what I was looking for, but it isn’t a perfect game. It gets the job done, but it’s a bit of a puzzle really. Parts of it just Diablow2 while other parts are gloriously fun and wrought with good game design. Continue reading Diablo 3: Xbox 360 Review