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Playable Perplexities – Assassin’s Creed: Revelations

EzioGame: Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3 and PC Genre: Action/Adventure Publisher: Ubisoft Single Player Story and Multiplayer Mode Rating: M A preface – I love the Assassin’s Creed series.  It’s my Triple-A BFF.  But I am going to try and give you the most …

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Episode 33: #whateveryoucandomy80thlevel darkelfwizardcandobetter

Episode 33: #whateveryoucandomy80thleveldarkelfwizardcandobetterIf you like to game you’ve probably clocked many hours playing online with your friends. Whether it be World of Warcraft, Red Dead Redemption or the newer Star Wars: The Old Republic, online games are taking over the industry. The …

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Youtube Interlude – Gamers

97699fbe_me_gusta2_s566x564_182695_580_Troll_Face_Meme-s566x564-184114-475A themed collection of Youtube vids for your viewing pleasure! Or, if you prefer, a collection of things that are awesome or that made me laugh this week!   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=310-Fdu4qHk&hd=1 A very good parody video (based on another parody?).  If you aren’t familiar with …

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Episode 32: Archetype is Not a Dirty Word

Episode 32: Archetype is Not a Dirty WordWhen we enjoy a movie, TV episode, comic or video game we give most of the credit to the great characterization of the hero, villain and everything in-between. Without good characters, there are no good stories. But what makes these characters …

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Playable Perplexities – Catherine

catherinefeaturedGame: Catherine Platforms: Xbox 360 and PS3 Genre:  Action/Adventure/Puzzle Publisher: Atlus Rating: M Single Player, Online Enabled Let me start off by saying that this game is weird – if you aren’t into weird even a little bit, I would stay away.  That being said, it …

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Late to the Party: Assassin’s Creed II

ac2Waiting for a month to review a game is probably not the best move I’ve ever made. I don’t remember a lot of the specific parts of the plot that tie the game together, so I’m going to be referring …

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Episode 26: Video Games are Stressing Me Out

Episode 26: Video Games Are Stressing Me OutDo you have a stack of video games that have gone unplayed? Are you rushing through a game because the next big release is out this week? Is the video game industry stressing you out? You’re not alone. This week …

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Word Nerd: UpWords and SkyWords

UpWordsI thought I’d try to do something different (again) with my Word Nerd article, as it’s both easier and harder to write than my Late to the Party reviews. This time, instead of complaining about people who can’t write properly …

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Late to the Party: Minecraft

featured-sheepHello, hello! My apologies once again for my extended absence. I’ve been doing some serious slacking off and I’m hoping to make up for that this week. After writing this article, I played through a new game to get the …

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Shadows of the Damned: Grindhouse Gaming

titleI’m just going to jump right into this for a second, because something happened in this game that I think needs to be recounted in full.  There is a moment when you’re facing some tougher enemies, and some heavier artillery …

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Catherine: Running With The Herd

cath11I feel like there’s some old myth or folk tale at work behind the story of Catherine that I’m not aware of.  Maybe if I was aware of it I would have enjoyed the game more, and by ‘more’ I …

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Dead Island: My Vacation on Banoi Island

Dead Island“I got a zombie army and you can’t harm me. Who do you voodoo, bitch! Drink blood like a vampire without warning! Who do you voodoo, bitch! Stand Up! Sam B got the bang that go bump in the night! …

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