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You might not have noticed with the flurry of AAA titles hitting us all at once right now, but the PlayStation 3 turns 5 years old this week. Even with half a decade behind it, though, the system seems to … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured | Tagged ApocalyPS3, DMC4, external intrusion, FFXIII, Giant Enemy Crab, GTA IV, Hack, Kaz Hirai, other os, PSN | 1 Comment

The Secret Monsters of Gaming: Good Guys Worse than the Bad Guys

Good character development is a pretty tricky thing to pull off, and that goes double for video games. Nothing quite drives that point home than the amount of silent protagonists that you find in many of today’s games, and while … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured | Tagged bad guys, dicks, good guys, Grand Theft Auto IV, GTA IV, Heavy Rain, secret monsters, secret villians, Shadow of the Colossus, uncharted | 1 Comment

Games We Want For Vita That Would Be Impossible On 3DS

The PlayStation Vita is only about 6 weeks from release in Japan (and about four months from release worldwide), and Sony and it’s third-party partners have already prepared an impressive list of launch titles and games that are in development. … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured, PlayStation Portable | Tagged 3DS, Gran Turismo, Grand Theft Auto V, GTA V, Infinity Blade, iOS, mass effect, ps vita | Leave a comment

The Five Best Voice Actors in Gaming

I’ve been thinking about the audio tracks in video games lately, touting for the last two weeks that there isn’t nearly enough attention paid to game music while pointing out some of my favorite examples of the under-appreciated genre. This … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured | Tagged Andy Serkis, David Hayter, enslaved, halo, heavenly sword, Jen Taylor, Jennifer Hale, mass effect, metal gear solid, Metroid, nolan north, uncharted, Voice Actors | 2 Comments

Five of the Best Vocal Music Tracks in Games Today

I’ve mentioned before that I don’t think people pay enough attention to the music in their video games, but I think that it bears repeating: People don’t pay enough attention to the music in their video games. I’ve already written … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured | Tagged 'Splosion Man, Metal Gear Solid 3, MGS3, OST, Portal, red dead redemption, SF3, soundtrack, Street Fighter III | 2 Comments

This Generation’s Best Retro-Flavored Soundtracks, Part 2

Just under a year ago, I wrote up a piece about new games that had great soundtracks that served as a tribute to games of the past. When I had finished writing it, I was satisfied with what I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured | Tagged 3D Dot Game Heroes, bionic commando, Cthulhu Saves the World, Final Fight, OST, Retro, Soundtracks | 6 Comments

Five Games In Desperate Need of a Sequel

I recently rambled about how there aren’t any original ideas in games anymore, and it’s a sentiment that I stand by. If something works, why throw it all by the wayside? People gravitate towards sequels because they’re assured that they … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured | Tagged Blur, Hot Shots Golf, Legend of Dragoon, NFL 2K5, Rock Band, Sequels | 2 Comments

The Thing About Plot Spoilers

At this point it’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of the Batman. I’ve seen each of his movies several times each (yes, even the terrible ones), I’ve read volumes upon volumes of his comics, and I’ve played Arkham … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured | Tagged ANGER, Oh noes, Spoilers | Leave a comment

Five Great Games by Formerly Unproven Developers

With the maturation of game design and technology, we’re surrounded by an awful lot of great software. You can pick up any modern game controller or handheld and immediately have a choice of great games to interact with, and we … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured, PlayStation Portable | Tagged batman, Beenox, Castlevania, crash bandicoot, god of war, mercurysteam, Naughty Dog, Ready at Dawn, Rocksteady, Spider-Man | 2 Comments

Cushioning Your Wallet: How to Save Money on Games

The video game economy is a strange thing. On the one hand, the price of games have fluctuated very little over the years, and in some cases they’re cheaper than ever — remember paying $70-100 for certain SNES and N64 … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorials, Featured | Tagged Amazon, Best Buy, CAG, eBay, Game Deals, GameFly, Gamestop, Kmart, Newegg, used games | 4 Comments

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