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Adam Pavlacka's Articles


Editorial - 'The Hidden Problem with PlayStation Plus'

by Adam Pavlacka on April 15, 2013 @ 1:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Editorials

On the surface, PlayStation Plus sounds like a great deal for gamers who don't mind digital content. You have instant access to most of your game collection, cloud-based storage, an extra discount on sales and what amounts to an unlimited free rental on pre-selected titles. Unfortunately, there is a problem inherent in the system that isn't immediately obvious when you subscribe.

Xbox 360 Review - 'Assassin's Creed III' The Tyranny of King Washington DLC - The Betrayal

by Adam Pavlacka on April 13, 2013 @ 12:00 p.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution in the late 18th century, Assassin's Creed III introduces a new hero, Ratohnhaké:ton, of Native American and English heritage, encouraging gamers to experience the War not written about in history books.

XBLA Review - 'Capcom Arcade Cabinet' Game Pack 1

by Adam Pavlacka on March 20, 2013 @ 1:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Capcom Arcade Cabinet is a collection of 15 classic 8-bit titles transforming your console into your very own customizable, HD '80s arcade.

Xbox 360 Review - 'Gears of War: Judgment'

by Adam Pavlacka on March 18, 2013 @ 2:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Gears of War: Judgment takes you back before events of the original Gears of War trilogy to the immediate aftermath of Emergence Day, which is the defining event of the GoW universe. Follow Kilo Squad, led by Damon Baird and Augustus "The Cole Train" Cole, as they fight to save the city of Halvo Bay from an unstoppable enemy.

'BandFuse: Rock Legends' (PS3/X360) Developer Interview with Lead Note Tracker Seth Chapla

by Adam Pavlacka on March 13, 2013 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under Interviews

Letting gamers plug in a real guitar and casually strum along with their favorite songs or master the techniques of the world’s most iconic guitarists, BandFuse: Rock Legends gives players the chance to experience their favorite songs like never before.

XBLA Review - 'Pinball FX 2' - Star Wars

by Adam Pavlacka on March 11, 2013 @ 12:45 a.m. PDT | Filed under Reviews

Pinball FX 2 takes the pinball genre to another level with the most advanced ball physics and social features to date, along with a new collection of beautifully designed tables.

Sony Errors on Vita Promotion, Free Games Available to All

by Adam Pavlacka on March 6, 2013 @ 1:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News

On Monday Sony announced it was giving away four free games to PlayStation Vita owners in order to celebrate the one year anniversary of the portable console in North America.

Xbox 360 Review - 'Assassin's Creed III' The Tyranny of King Washington DLC - The Infamy

by Adam Pavlacka on March 3, 2013 @ 12:55 a.m. PST | Filed under Reviews

Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution in the late 18th century, Assassin's Creed III introduces a new hero, Ratohnhaké:ton, of Native American and English heritage, encouraging gamers to experience the War not written about in history books.

PlayStation 4 Detailed Impressions

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 21, 2013 @ 12:00 p.m. PST | Filed under Editorials

Yesterday, Sony officially revealed the PlayStation 4 at an event in New York City. Although Sony announced a number of specs and highlighted some upcoming features, it didn't really break down what those components meant. We take a look back at the details and highlight the important parts of what Sony did — and did not — say at yesterday's event.

PlayStation 4 Reveal

by Adam Pavlacka on Feb. 20, 2013 @ 9:00 p.m. PST | Filed under Previews

PS4 redefines rich and immersive gameplay with powerful graphics and speed, intelligent personalization, deeply integrated social capabilities, and innovative second-screen features, all combined with cloud technology.