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New details about Alan Wake

Well if X10 has shown us anything, 2010 is going to be one hell of a year for the 360. (As it hasn’t been already with Bayonetta, Mass Effect 2 and Bioshock 2. The review for the third is on its way, by the way.)
But one game that stands out for me is Alan Wake, [...]

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Preview of Final Fantasy XIII, pink hair everywhere

College allowed me to make a slew of new friends, including some seniors who have recently returned abroad from Japan.
With a copy of Final Fantasy XIII.
Obviously, I wanted to play it, and they let me (for free no less!)
So here is my first look at Final Fantasy XIII.

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If Ke$ha was a 360 fanboy, this is what it would look like

Ke$ha loves the 360. And by Ke$ha (God I cringe every time I replace the “s” with a “$”) I mean this random kid. While his singing is beyond atrocious the lyrics are kinda witty. Maybe. Sometimes.
We are sharing this because of a lack of any real news or anything. But seriously, I am working [...]

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C+P Review: This one shares his thoughts on Mass Effect 2

Mass Effect 2. what is there to say about Mass Effect 2 that hasn’t already been said? Game of the year in January, amazing, incredibly personal yadda yadda yadda.

Although a bit redundant, this is my review for the second part of Bioware’s Sci-fi epic.

Hit the jump to read more.

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Stop what you are doing and watch this BioShock 2 Trailer

No, seriously. You will thank me by the end of it. Bioshock 2 releases on Feb. 9th.

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Hugo Chavez insults Playstation, Internet catches on fire

BLOODWING NOOOO

Well it looks like that lovable scamp Hugo Chavez is up to his usual shenanigans again.
While I am in fact a Venezuelan gamer, I must say this really didn’t get a rise out of me, as it probably should have.
Read about my thoughts on the entire situation after the jump

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Top 5 Collectors Editions of 2009

Well folks, in terms of gaming, 2009 was a doozy. Although I’m a bit late to the bandwagon, I also wanted to make a best of 2009 list.
But instead of games, I’m going to list, what else? Collectors’ Editions!
Hit the jump to see which shiny boxes where the shiniest of them all!

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C+P Review: Bayonetta reaches climax (Tap Y+B)

Ryu Hayabusa. Dante. Kratos. All men who are well known for their third-person brutality as they literally rip apart their enemies into pieces.
With Bayonetta, a new challenger appears to enter the hack-n-slash fray.
But is this femme fatale all looks and no substance?
Read the full review after the jump.

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There ain't no party like the Dragon Age party

While I was a little late to play Bioware’s Dragon Age: Origins, I’m incredibly happy with myself for managing to snag a copy.

While it offered a pretty cut-and-paste fantasy RPG experience, something really stood out to me: the interaction between the player’s character and his/her party. As a matter of fact, some of the conversations I had with my party were the most memorable moments of the game for me.

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DJ vs. Guitar Hero: there can be only one.

When Guitar Hero first hit the gaming scene, it found its niche market on the PS2 and was praised as one of the most fun and innovative games of the last generation.
The franchise didn’t really take off until Guitar Hero 2, which extended its reach to the newest generation of consoles.
Now, the franchise, alongside Rock [...]

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