Video Games

The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit

Adventure Awaits On June 26th, the developers of the award-winning game Life is Strange, DONTNOD Entertainment, will be releasing their next game, The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit, via publisher SquareEnix. If that wasn’t exciting enough, the game will be released on Xbox One, PS4 and PC absolutely free. You read that right – the…

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Behind Closed Doors with Gearbox’s Project 1v1

A Game From the Heart The question had risen lately about what Gearbox has been up in the past few years. The rumors continuously point to Borderlands 3, but that isn’t what we got to see behind closed doors yesterday during our first day at E3. We were ushered into a small room with 4…

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Answering the Call of Cthulhu

Fans of H.P. Lovecraft and role-playing games have something wicked to look forward to from Cyanide Studio and Focus Home Interactive later this year. Based on the classic pen-and-paper RPG by Chaosium, “Call of Cthulhu” is a first-person role-playing investigation game that focuses on story-driven exploration and conversing with various characters. We had a chance…

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Playing the new Gambit mode coming to Destiny 2 Forsaken at E3

Hands-on with Destiny 2’s Gambit Today I got my hands on the new game mode coming with the September 4th release of Destiny 2 Forsaken, called Gambit. The mode aims to marry PvE and PvP in a very interesting way. The mode features 2 teams of 4 players with each team kept separate in their…

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Techland Announces Dying Light 2

During Microsoft’s E3 Press Briefing yesterday, Techland announced Dying Light 2 is coming to Xbox One, PC and PlayStation 4. Fans of Dying Light were treated to a trailer AND gameplay footage. The announcement was made live on-stage by Chris Avellone, the narrative designer for Dying Light 2.  The much awaited sequel brings to life…

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Halo Infinite Unveiled at Microsoft’s E3 2018 Briefing

Halo Infinite & the Future of Master Chief Today Microsoft kicked off their E3 showcase by coming out of the gates swinging. As we sat there, under the assumption there were showing a new game engine, something triggered in me. Although there were light-forged deer and rino-sauruses, I kept thinking: “This feels strangely familiar.” Then…

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Restoring the Destiny Hobby

My Dream Game Until the release of Destiny, I had fallen out of gaming. Following the video game culture and industry news was still appealing, but there was a disconnect between me and most games. There wasn’t the time (or the funds) to play every blockbuster game that came out. My favorite games growing up…

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Why I’m Okay with the Death of Single Player Games

…Sort Of Growing up in the 90’s and early aughts, the idea of connecting your game across the Internet seemed unfathomable because; “what the hell is an Internet?”. Most of my birthday parties or celebrations were small, as I only invited my three best friends for some insane couch co-op or ‘Goldeneye Slappers’ death matches….

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Pokemon Let’s Go – Back to Kanto

“Gotta catch ’em all” “Gotta catch ’em all:” a phrase that has defined generations of would-be Pokemon trainers. Those who started with the original 150 would have no idea just how massive an undertaking these words would come to represent. Since the release of the first duo of Pokemon games for the Gameboy Color in…

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Destiny 2 – Crucible Labs and You

Why Crucible Labs is a great new feature For those uninitiated, Destiny 2’s competitive online multiplayer (PvP) offering is called “The Crucible”. In Destiny 1 we had access to 6-7 distinct game modes, varying in objective, scoring, and team size. In Destiny 2 they reduced those options into 2 playlists, each featuring 2-3 of those…

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