Category Archive: Conventions
Unlike most of the population, I dug the hell out of the original Payday. The original concept was if four player co-op zombie shooter Left 4 Dead and the awesome bank heist movie “Heat” had a baby, that offspring would be Payday. Who couldn’t love that idea? Well, unfortunately, the online portion of …
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While watching the Sony press conference and seeing the post-apocalypse wastes open up, with rough men wearing leather armor and murdering one another, an excitement grew in my heart. Could this be the announcement of Fallout 4 or Fallout Online? Seeing the logo for Mad Max pop up on screen, you could almost feel …
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We’ve been hearing scuttlebutt about a new Super Smash Bros. game for the last couple of years, and with E3 2013, the curtain was finally pulled back. A brand new Super Smash Bros. title is heading to both the Wii U and 3DS. Over the last few days, there’s been a whole lot of information to digest, so let’s …
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I saw the trailer for Techland and Warner Brothers’ zombie survival game Dying Light at a party here at E3 and immediately turned to my right to ask, “What in the hell was that?” After seeing the tag line “Good night, good luck” flash up, I was extremely interested. Here’s the trailer …
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The Xbox 360 brought the meaningless, though satisfying, achievements to the gaming world, adding challenges beyond the game. Microsoft looks to further that trend with the Xbox One through special challenges, or time-pertinent goals for sole players or the community at large.
Reports from Major Nelson, Cierra McDonald, …
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I was able to get hands on with the latest from Bethesda and Machine Games’ alternate timeline Wolfenstein game, Wolfenstein: The New Order while at E3 this week. Sure, Wolfenstein isn’t exactly a game that gamers were clamoring for, but Bethesda actually might have a lovely little Nazi bloodbath on their hands!
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Super Smash Bros at E3 blew Nintendo fans away with its HD graphics on the Wii U and the portability on the 3DS. Director of Super Smash Bros, Masahiro Sakurai, goes more in-depth about the upcoming Nintendo brawler’s design below.
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While limited to its power and screen, the 3DS makes up with characters …
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Grasshopper Manufacture’s Killer is Dead returns with the “Love and Kill” trailer. The heavily stylized and zippy sword-play of Suda51′s next sexualized and shooty adventure plays it simple with the plot, again. There’s a person (Mondo Zappa) out to kill things and bizarre, outlandish, demonic happen.
Killer is Dead comes to the PlayStation 3 …
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As If we’re not already bursting at the seams with news, awesome games, and exciting reveals, a deviantart user by the name of “yamaoto114″ handed out a godsend for people seeking PlayStation 4 and Xbox One details. (Also credited were reddit users “OliveBranchMLP” and “TheAntiFanboy”)
The monolithic photo below, while still in progress as …
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Comic Books are typically known for the entertainment value, but it’s not unheard of for comics to contain moral lessons or even be for educational purposes. When the local Hollaback Organization in Philadelphia started their kickstarter they set out to create a comic book to disseminate and educate about street harassment. Hollaback was create …
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