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Tales from the Borderlands Episode One: Zer0 Sum Review

TELL ME ALL YOUR TALES

Telltale Games has established quite a pedigree over the past few years. They came out of nowhere with the wildly successful first season of The Walking Dead after having decent success with titles such as Back to the Future and Jurassic Park. Continue reading Tales from the Borderlands Episode One: Zer0 Sum Review

The Last of Us’ Art Director Joins Crystal Dynamics

You may know Nate Wells as the Art Director for BioShock and The Last of Us. Now, he’s working for Crystal Dynamics, most notably the developer working on Rise of the Tomb Raider.

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Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Review

HOW REMAKES SHOULD BE DONE

It has been a long and hopeful 12 years, but the remakes of Pokémon Ruby and Pokémon Sapphire have arrived! The first Pokémon remake on the Nintendo 3DS, Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire wonderfully translates the Game Boy Advance games to the 3D realm. Whether you’re a veteran Pokémon master, or someone who is yearning to try something new, these games are absolute gems.  Continue reading Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Review

Akiba’s Trip: Undead & Undressed Review

A STRIPPED-DOWN OPEN-WORLD ADVENTURE WITH A TON OF CHARM

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Akiba’s Trip: Undead & Undressed, developed by Acquire and published by XSEED, is an odd game, but you could probably tell that from the title. It doesn’t help that the stylized title seems to read “Akiba Strip”, which, as the subtitle implies, is intentional. I think a lot of people were awfully dismissive of the game based on that alone, and the premise of the game (read on to find out) certainly didn’t help. Underneath all the first impressions, Akiba’s Trip is a modern supernatural action RPG with a sharply satirical sense of humor. But does the game stand on its own two feet? Continue reading Akiba’s Trip: Undead & Undressed Review

Kingdom Hearts HD Remix Could Come To Current Consoles

The co-director of Kingdom Hearts III, Tai Yasue, recently talked about the possibility of the Kingdom Hearts HD Remix collection coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Continue reading Kingdom Hearts HD Remix Could Come To Current Consoles

Game of Thrones: Iron From Ice Review

WORTHY BEGINNINGS


Ever since their massive success with The Walking Dead: Season One and Season Two, Telltale Games has become widely known for games that focus on story and the player’s freedom to mold it. More than a complex control scheme, Telltale’s games depend on the choices you make and the alliances you form with other characters. Pouring through the details of the game’s dialogue trees and exploring the world with a keen eye can mean the difference between life and death for a friend, success or failure in pursuit of your goals. The HBO series, Game of Thrones, finds itself quite at home in such a frame.

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PlayStation 4 Goes Retro For PlayStation’s 20th Anniversary

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of PlayStation, Sony has released a new theme for the PlayStation consoles that features the startup sounds of the original PlayStation. Continue reading PlayStation 4 Goes Retro For PlayStation’s 20th Anniversary

This Week’s New Releases: 12/3/14

Here are all of the games that are coming out this week in North America! Continue reading This Week’s New Releases: 12/3/14

Report: Assassin’s Creed: Victory is coming next year!

The next Assassin’s Creed will be releasing next year and will only be available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC if a source is to be believed Continue reading Report: Assassin’s Creed: Victory is coming next year!