by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 1:51 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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The unfolding drama of Final Fantasy XIII continues in Final Fantasy XIII-2. Explore a richly developed world featuring both new and familiar faces, and an exciting and highly developed strategic battle system. In this ongoing saga, the future is about to change...
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 1:45 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Dead Island is a FPP shooter that combines elements of the survival horror genre and adventure games. The game tells the story of a couple being tossed ashore onto the sandy beaches of a desolate, zombie infested, island.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 1:14 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Deus Ex: Human Revolution you play Adam Jensen, a security specialist, handpicked to oversee the defense of one of America's most experimental biotechnology firms. But when a black ops team breaks in and kills the scientists you were hired to protect, everything you thought you knew about your job changes.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 12:53 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Nintendo added two WiiWare, and four NDSi/eShop titles to the Shop Channels. Nintendo owners with online access can redeem points to download: Paint Splash, Liight (Wiiware), DotMan, Puzzle Rocks, Golf, and Blue Man Group: Dance Like the Stars! (NDSi/3DS/eShop).
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 12:47 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rapala for Kinect features an arcade style fishing experience controlled completely by a player’s movements with intuitive commands that creates a sport fishing title
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 12:35 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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Papo & Yo introduces players to a boy named Quico and his new best friend, Monster, a cuddly creature with an unfortunate addiction to poisonous frogs. Players will lead Quico though a vibrant, 3D adventure, solving puzzles with Monster’s help… but they’ll have to avoid being torn limb from limb by his amphibian-fueled rage in the process.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 12:24 p.m. PDT | Filed under
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From Dust is set in an extreme version of Planet Earth where nature unleashes her power in a much more violent way than what we are used to. Tsunamis, earthquakes, floods, wildfires, volcanic eruptions are what the days are made of for the people of Dust. In this kind of God game, users will play with powers to manipulate the world around them.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 8:42 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Diablo III is an action RPG where you create a hero from one of five distinct classes, such as barbarian or witch doctor, each equipped with an array of spells and abilities, and adventure through rich and varied settings, unraveling an epic storyline and engaging in combat with hordes of monsters and challenging bosses.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 8:36 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Once a revered deity, Asura was betrayed by his fellow gods and stripped of all his powers. Consumed by anger at the injustice he has suffered and swearing vengeance, Asura discovers he can use this fury to his advantage and turn it against his enemies.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 8:23 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Gary Grigsby’s War in the East: The German-Soviet War 1941-1945 is a turn-based World War II strategy game stretching across the entire Eastern Front. Gamers can engage in an epic campaign, including division-sized battles with realistic and historical terrain, weather, orders of battle, logistics and combat results.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 8:02 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Rotastic is an addictive 2D arcade/puzzle game offering accessible, innovative gameplay and a huge dose of fun, while not taking itself too seriously.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 7:52 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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In Assassin's Creed Revelations, master assassin Ezio Auditore walks in the footsteps of his legendary mentor, Altaïr, on a journey of discovery and revelation.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 7:38 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Max Payne 3 tells the story of a retired police detective embroiled in a world of corruption, turmoil and intense violence.
by Adam Pavlacka on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 12:35 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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For the first time ever, the original Mortal Kombat arcade trilogy — Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 2 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 — have been brought together into a single collection.
by Adam Pavlacka on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 12:30 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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Bringing the new generation of World Warriors to new consoles, Street Fighter III: Third Strike – Online Edition takes one of the deepest, most sophisticated fighting games of all time online with an arcade perfect re-creation.
by Rainier on Sept. 8, 2011 @ 12:00 a.m. PDT | Filed under
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After a short flight delay, we've arrived in New York! Haven't done much exploring yet. We got in, dropped off our bags, and headed off to a yummy dinner, but we'll start the touristy stuff in earnest tomorrow.
Due to our travel plans, we couldn't make the Forza 4 preview event, but Adam will be attending the Gears of War 3 multiplayer review sessions this week. Lucky bastard!