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Gears of War: Judgement Impressions

The Gears of War franchise is one of the unquestionable successes of this generation of interactive entertainment. The first title in the franchise came in late 2006, unheralded from a PC-centric development studio and it simply destroyed its competition. It became the killer app for the Xbox 360, arguably pushing even the vaunted Halo franchise

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Who Framed Roger Rabbit

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week on the show Leland and Spooky discuss one of their all-time favorite films: Robert Zemeckis’ 1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit? The movie just turned 25 years old, and the remastered Blu-Ray just hit stores last week. They discuss their love for

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: G.I.Joe: Retaliation

G.I. Joe: Retaliation is the squeal to the 2009s G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Duke is back leading a new team of Joes: Roadblock, Lady Jaye, Flint, Snake Eyes, Jinx, and General Joseph Colton. The Joes band together to take on Cobra Commander, Zartan, Storm Shadow, and Firefly before they destroy the world. Whereas the first one felt

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[Game Connection] E-Sports and Competitive Gaming

E-Sports and the competitive gaming scene are a growing part of the industry and gaming culture, despite the many false starts and inconclusive attempts at formal leagues. At Game Connection, I took the opportunity to ask Mr. Caleb Fox, head of Wargaming America, about his views on the competitive scene and how it affects game

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Konami Unveils Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain at GDC

At last year’s PAX Prime, Metal Gear creator Hideo Kojima unveiled Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes, an amazing tech demo that showed off Kojima Productions’ new FOX Engine. A few months later, at the Spike TV Video Game Awards, Swedish game developer Moby Dick Studios unveiled a trailer for a supernatural thriller called The Phantom Pain. It wasn’t long,

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Comic Issues
Andrew Plein

Comic Issue #111 – Oh the Injustice

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Fighting games are a dime a dozen, though very few that bring in some of our favorite comic characters. Join our heroes and heroine as they talk about the upcoming Injustice video game. Including the secrets behind the Man of Steel going

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Events
James Trauben

[Game Connection] Marketing and Gaming, from an Insider

Game Connection is a growing site of marketing and business development in the games industry, and while there weren’t that many booths on hand, there were a number of marketing and business experts in the field present who provided an insider’s view of a very different aspect of the gaming industry than the creative one.

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Bioshock: Infinite Review

We all knew Bioshock: Infinite was going to be something special. The question was whether it would be a flawed-but-unquestionably-incredible title like the original, or a flawed-but-slightly-lackluster effort like Bioshock 2. Well, Irrational Games’ much anticipated Bioshock: Infinite is here, and the verdict is in.

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Gaming
James Huneycutt

State of Play – The Next Generation

  Welcome to State of Play, a new editorial column from Pixelated Geek. In State of Play, we’ll be dealing with major issues in the gaming community, and we’ll be reaching out to our community for feedback and interaction. Our goal with State of Play is to create a respectful, professional, and insightful dialogue within

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