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[E3 2014] Battlefield: Hardline Impressions

The Battlefield franchise is near and dear to my heart. I have incredibly vivid memories of the huge hype leading up to Battlefield 1942, the bewildered excitement, the confusion. What do you mean I can be a soldier and drive a tank and steer a battleship? HOW? Battlefield 1942 and its slew of excellent successors – Vietnam, 2, and especially

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James Huneycutt June 19, 2014 No Comments
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[Review] Watch_Dogs

Ubisoft is a class act as a whole, with a portfolio full of blockbusters, fan-favorites, and a decided lack of shovel-ware.  Ubisoft Montreal has a similarly positive reputation, responsible for many of its parent companies greatest triumphs – Splinter Cell (and it’s superlative sequel, Chaos Theory), Rainbow Six: Vegas I & II, the Prince of

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James Huneycutt June 17, 2014 No Comments

[E3 2014] Alien Isolation Oculus Rift – Hands On

There are some video games that you just want online pharmacy isotroin for sale no prescription pharmacy to be amazing. From the first trailer for Alien:Isolation I was very much hopeful, that we’d finally get a true Alien game. Knowing that I would be on the floor at E3 2014, as a fan of the

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[E3 2014] Alien: Isolation Gets It Right, Is Scary

In a sense, the interactive entertainment based on the Alien universe have translated that universe quite well: some of them were solid and workmanlike, and some of them were complete train-wrecks – an almost-perfect parallel to the film series.  Some of the Alien games were mindless, idiotic action-fests with little in the way of subtlety or pathos,

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James Huneycutt June 10, 2014 No Comments

[E3 2014] DOOM

The last few years have not been kind to id. Rage, a labor of great love and the freshman outing of the idTech 5 engine was met with something short of all-out enthusiasm.  Wolfenstein was met with rave reviews and great audience response – but Wolfenstein had far more to do with Machine Games than it did id. DOOM

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James Huneycutt June 10, 2014 No Comments

[E3 2014] Grand Theft Auto V Confirmed for Next-Gen, PC

Grand Theft Auto V broke every major sales record in the industry, and was universally hailed as a phenomenal game-play experience.  The critical and audience reception was universally positive and it broke new ground in technical and narrative avenues alike. Even to audiences disinclined to interest, Grand Theft Auto V was an in impressive and

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James Huneycutt June 10, 2014 No Comments

[E3 2014] Batman Arkham Knights: Batmobile Battle Mode & Gameplay, YAY!

Last week Warner Bros and Rocksteady gave a tantalizing look at Batman Arkham Knight’s newest attraction, the Batmobile.  With an informative video and enough mayhem to tease any Bat-fan with a promise of more to come during E3, the Batman has come to fulfill his word. I’m just gonna leave this video here… Yeah, that

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Anthony Silva June 10, 2014 No Comments

[E3 2014] Battlefield: Hardline – Six Minutes

… And those six minutes speak for themselves. Lately, the industry has seen a trend: merging the single- and multi-player game-play dynamics into one, connected experience. Red Dead Redemption’s Posse mode, GTA Online, Payday I & II, and many others have tried to create the most dynamic possible experience, bringing together the narrative quality of

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James Huneycutt June 9, 2014 No Comments