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Stephanie M.

I am a social worker by day, gamer and geek every other time. I currently live in Denver, Colorado with my husband and our two dogs. I really enjoy a wide variety of games, such as simulation, racing, puzzle, FPS, RPGs and the occasional online multiplayer. My current favorites are the Mass Effect series, Torchlight II, Team Fortress 2, Starbound, Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 and Pokemon X.

PlayStation 4 Launch Weighed Down by Possible Hardware Problems

Right on the eve of the PlayStation 4 launch, reports are coming from individuals with early access to the console that the hardware might not be fully operational. Those that won the contests featured at Taco Bell for early releases of the PS4 received their consoles on Wednesday, and some reports from owners state that

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Ubisoft Confirms Assassin’s Creed IV

Ubisoft has confirmed a new Assassin’s Creed game is coming soon. The confirmed cover art has been released today. Titled Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, it appears that the new installment will focus on pirates and more ship battles. This is a divergence from Ubisoft’s normal development, as Assassin’s Creed III was just released at

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New Trademark File from Square Enix – Hints at New Deus Ex Game

We probably asked for this. A savvy user — miladesn — on the NeoGAF forums today noticed that Square Enix filed for a new trademark name yesterday under the name “Deus Ex: Human Defiance”. The trademark appears to hint that a new Deus Ex game might be coming along very soon, seemingly in direct relation

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Source Filmmaker Making Gamers Into Animators: Some Personal Favorites

In connection with the release of “Meet the Pyro“, Valve also released the same video-making program previously utilized for their cinematic trailers and videos by Valve animators for years.  The program is called Source Filmmaker and available for free download on Steam.  According to Valve, many of their popular videos such as Portal 2‘s Cave Johnson

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Valve’s “Big Picture” – Steam to be Available on Your TV

Valve announced a major addition to their game management client Steam today: “Big Picture”. This new aspect of Steam allows users to access their PC/Mac Steam games on their HD TV.  Interface with game controllers will also be available too, though it seems that right now only the XBox 260 controller is compatible. Big Picture

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Battlefield 3: Armored Kill DLC Releasing Soon

On September 4th, DICE and EA announced a new DLC coming to their popular war first-person shooter, Battlefield 3. Get ready gamers, because war and FPS games are certainly going the route of, “how big can I make this multiplayer map?”

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