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Garrus plushie!

Thanks to a significant fraction of the Mass Effect fanbase, Garrus Vakarian, everybody’s favorite turian Space Punisher, made the transition from chaste token alien crewmate to full-blown love interest in defiance of anatomical and, indeed, biochemical barriers. But can he survive an even more taxing metamorphosis – into plushie form?

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New Star Wars: The Old Republic Video Released!

A while ago, I tried to opt into the Beta for Bioware’s highly anticipated Star Wars MMO.  Alas, I did not get in, as I’m sure every person on the planet tried to be a part of this.  However, after joining on swtor.com, I am privy to sweet video and information releases along the way. 

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Gaming
Raul Valle

[Review] Back to the Future: The Game, Episode One – It’s About Time (Mac/PC)

Partly responsible for the resurgence of the point-and-click adventure genre, Telltale Games has consistently delivered quality adventure titles for several years, including such hits as the Sam & Max series, Tales of Monkey Island, and Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People.  So, when news spread that Telltale would be handling a five-episode series based

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Gaming
Josh

DC Universe Online Screenshots and Brief Introduction to Harley Quinn

“Assigned to psychoanalyze the clown prince of crime, Dr. Harleen Quinzel thought she could cure The Joker. … Instead she fell madly in love with him. To prove her feelings were certifiable, Dr. Quinzel helped him escape from the Arkham Asylum. Driven over the edge with obsession, she became Harley Quinn, The Joker’s sidekick and

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The Future of First-Person Shooters

First-person shooters today are more realistic than they’ve ever been.  With graphics as crisp and clear as they are (and only getting better), you have to wonder how future first-person shooters are going to look.  Well, thanks to freddiew, we now have our answer. In the style of Call of Duty, check out the video

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The End of Paragon Tier: A Remembrance of HP Lost

It’s been a while, loyal readers (hopefully more than all both of you), and I have much to express.  Recently, I finished up the paragon tier of my uber-campaign and have learned quite a bit about running mid- to late-game RP scenes and combat.  The systems change, and the paradigms shift when you play mid-

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Top 5 Games That Will Get You on the Naughty List

The year in games is coming to an end, and I am sure that many of you have wasted countless hours riding horses, stabbing zombies, and, most of all, killing grunts.  While these games are all great fun, most of the hottest titles carry an “M for Mature” rating with them. Last time I checked,

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Portal 2 to Hit Homes on April 21 [More Cake]

The most anticipated first person puzzle game has a release date.  According to EA’s press release, the game will be out for PC, Mac, PS3, and Xbox 360 on 21 April. Now, start looking for that Portal 2 buddy to play with and defeat GlaDOS once again.

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Gaming
Andrew Plein

Review: Naruto Dragon Blade Chronicles – Wii

There are a lot of Naruto Games out there, though there have been few that have strayed away from the Fighting Game genre. This time around Tomy introduces Naruto Dragon Blade Chronicles for the Wii, featuring a 3rd Person Action game. How does this game compare to other Naruto games? Full review and video review

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