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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Review

The Best is Here

 

I am going to be realistic here; anybody that reads this review probably already knowS that Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is a fantastic game and one of the best games of the year. In case you are still here, I will explain why I think that statement is true. Continue reading Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Review

Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Review

Our policy here at Middle of Nowhere Gaming is to have a review up within a week of the game’s release. As much of our audience knows, Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is a huge game and conflicts with that policy. Continue reading Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Review

MONG Podcast 93 | Is It Right to Add Kojima’s Name Back to MGSV Covers?

Travel with with Myles, Adam and Jordan through the ups and downs of episode 93 of the MONG Podcast! Today the cast covered everything from (good guy) Australian retailer JB Hi-Fi putting Kojima’s name back onto Metal Gear Solid V to the free titles of the month for Xbox and PlayStation users as well as the Borderlands movie… and even a chunk of time was spent discussing the merits of the Spiderman 3 movie. Was it as bad as everyone thought? One gent didn’t think so. Join the crew for the laughs and tears in another amazing episode! Continue reading MONG Podcast 93 | Is It Right to Add Kojima’s Name Back to MGSV Covers?

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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Call of Duty: Black Ops III Beta Impressions

When I got my PlayStation 4 there was hardly any games to play on it. It hadn’t been out that long and the games I really wanted weren’t out yet. So I had a small selection of PlayStation 4 games to play. Infamous: Second Son was already out and I enjoyed that, but I wanted something else to play. The only game that intrigued me at the time was Call of Duty: Ghosts. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops III Beta Impressions

Lara Croft Takes the Non-Violent Path In Latest Video

Developer Crystal Dynamics seems to be paying attention to what people are saying about Rise of the Tomb Raider.  First there was the previous video released, which highlighted Lara Croft actually discovering and exploring a hidden tomb.  Now comes this latest video playthrough highlighting the stealth mechanics present in the game.  Continue reading Lara Croft Takes the Non-Violent Path In Latest Video

Game of Thrones: A Nest of Vipers Review

SNAKES… I HATE SNAKES


If you weren’t expecting Game of Thrones Episode Five: A Nest of Vipers to ramp up the action, then you’ve clearly not spent enough time in Westeros. As the penultimate episode of the season, Episode Five finally shows just how far some Forresters will go in order to defeat their enemies. While Telltale Games chose to give certain characters a bit more screen-time than others, it seemed warranted in order to build to a finale to rival the first episode of the season.

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Lara Croft Switches From Stealth to Exploration in Gamescom Demo

Excited for more Lara Croft action, but didn’t get a chance to make it to Gamescom last week to see the new footage firsthand?  No worries.  Microsoft has you covered with the release of the Rise of the Tomb Raider demo that was shown off at the convention.  Continue reading Lara Croft Switches From Stealth to Exploration in Gamescom Demo

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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