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by / on February 12, 2013 at 12:51 pm / in Featured News, News

A New Behind the Scenes Look At God of War: Ascension Details Mo-Cap

Take an in-depth look at how the team at Santa Monica Studios utilizied joint voice and motion capture together for the first time. With insight from Todd Pappy, the casting and animation teams, this video provides an exciting look at how emotion was brought to life in God of War: Ascension.

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by / on January 29, 2013 at 9:49 am / in Featured News, News

Wargaming Purchases F.E.A.R. 3 Developer, Day 1 Studios for $20M Dollars

Wargaming, a Belarus-based studio known for their strategy games, has purchased Day 1 Studios for $20 million dollars. Day 1 Studios is known for developing F.E.A.R. 3. This may seem like an odd pairing but Wargaming hopes to make a move into the console space and they see Day 1 Studios as a way to do that. Up until now, [...]

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by / on January 29, 2013 at 9:30 am / in PC, PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360

Dragonborn to be Wild – Skyrim DLC review

So, you’ve saved Skyrim from those pesky vampires, you’ve helped the Dawnguard finish their pretty castle or you’ve become the most powerful vampire lord in Tamriel, and you’ve finally built your dream house. What now? Well, have no fear, Bethesda has you covered with their third chunk of DLC, Dragonborn. It was getting awfully lonely being the only Dragonborn in the joint; [...]

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by / on January 24, 2013 at 9:00 am / in PC, PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360

More Skyrim For Your Buck – Dawnguard DLC Review

Let’s face it: Skyrim was one of the better games of 2011, perhaps even one of the best. Killing dragons, slaying ogres, felling giants with magic, hunting bad guys with a bow and arrow–it’s every medieval boy’s fantasy. But once you’ve completed your final quest and maxed out your skills to such an extent that it’s possible to kill a giant with two [...]

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by / on January 14, 2013 at 9:00 am / in PC, PS3, Reviews, Xbox 360

An Absolute Corker: Hitman: Absolution Review

The Hitman series has been a part of our gaming lives for almost thirteen years. Since his humble beginnings in the year 2000, our unconventional hero, Agent 47, has been assassinating his way into our hearts. He won us over with his fondness of fiber wire, his trademark custom .45 ACP Silver Ballers, and who can forget his love of [...]

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by / on July 26, 2012 at 12:00 pm / in Editorial

Editorial: Naughty Dog’s Legacy

Naughty Dog is the talk of the town and it’s something Xbox owners will never understand.  Currently they are known for the highly successful Uncharted series, but that isn’t the beginning of their success.  Most will probably know the history of Naughty Dog, but on the off chance some don’t, reading this will certainly give you a quick general idea [...]

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by / on June 15, 2012 at 9:20 am / in Featured News, News

News: The Last of Us releasing early 2013

Naughty Dog creative director Neil Druckmann and game director Bruce Straley told Jimmy Fallon that The Last of Us will be releasing in 2013 after they finished the walkthrough of the E3 demo. The Last of Us had the release date of late 2012/early 2013 so we now know that it will be coming at the start of 2013 so stay tuned [...]

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by / on April 22, 2011 at 10:29 am / in Features, The Top 5

Feature: Top 5 Things we need to see from a new Nintendo console

Rumor has spread that Nintendo will be releasing a new console at E3 this year.  Sure the Wii was a great success but we want to see more from this new console and this is what we want to see.   5. Ability to use the console as a media device – Today’s consoles are more than just gaming machines. [...]

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