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Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Stays True to the Source

Valve’s core idea for the newest installment of Counter-Strike is a simple one: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” The first new ...
By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2011
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PAX 2011: Sonic Generations Creates An Excellent Hedgehog Sandwich

Sega’s upcoming Sonic Generations looks like it’s going to continue the recent (excellent) trend of quality hedgehog videogames. Sega seems to be falling ...
By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2011
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The Week in Review: Snooping, Suing, and Mechanical Space Gods

In this week’s edition, GameStop tries to make amends to PC gamers, and a man in Arkansas sues Microsoft for $500 billion. GameStop ...
By Logan Westbrook Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2011
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PAX 2011: Quantum Conundrum Is A Curious Kid’s Dream Come True

We spend some time with Quantum Conundrum, the new puzzler from Portal co-creator Kim Swift. OK, we’ve all been here. Some young relative ...
By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2011
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PAX 2011: Setting Free to Play on Firefall

Firefall delivers unique free to play MMOFPS gameplay. After pulling the curtains off the title last PAX Prime, Red 5 Studios finally let ...
By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2011
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PAX 2011: PC Port of Borderlands 2 Won’t Suck

Gearbox wants Borderlands 2 to be the best game regardless of platform. Sometime over the last ten years, the design of cutting-edge shooters ...
By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2011
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PAX 2011: Borderlands 2 Is Bigger, Better, and Bad-ass-ier

Borderlands 2 is no herp-derp sequel; there’s a lot more going on in Pandora this time around. The first Borderlands was almost a ...
By Greg Tito Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2011
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PAX 2011: The Secret World Has Pregnant Zombies

Not only does The Secret World feature an epic story, class and level-free character development, and big production values, it also has zombie-philiac ...
By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2011
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PAX 2011: Squids Is The Adorable Spawn Of Angry Birds and FF: Tactics

What’s not to love about slingshotting squids around a map via their tentacles? How about dressing them up in ridiculous little costumes? What ...
By Mike Thompson Legacy AuthorAugust 27, 2011
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Hawken Is Coming To The Big Screen

Hollywood snaps up the film rights to Adhesive games’ oh-so-pretty mech shooter Hawken. Two-month-old production company DJ2 Entertainment bought film rights to the ...
By Grey Carter Legacy AuthorAugust 26, 2011
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David Jaffe PAX Keynote Speaks to the Importance of Voice

When the lead designer on classic games like God of War and Twisted Metal speaks, you listen. PAX Keynote speakers like Ken Levine ...
By Scott Bullock Legacy AuthorAugust 26, 2011
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GameStop Apologizes for Deus Ex Coupon Kerfuffle

GameStop is apologizing for the Deus Ex: Human Revolution coupon kerfuffle with a $50 gift card and a two-for-one preowned offer. GameStop really ...
By Andy Chalk Legacy AuthorAugust 26, 2011

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