Category Archives: Review

Review: Temple Run 2 is a blockbuster sequel to the hit mobile game

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Andrew Edwards

By Beau Yarbrough “Temple Run 2,” the sequel to the ubiquitous mobile game, is also the fastest mobile game to reach 50 million downloads,  doing so in just in 13 days since the sequel’s release on Jan. 18. It’s not … Continue reading →

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Review: Hitman: Absolution

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Andrew Edwards

By Neil Nisperos The sight of silently creeping up on prey, hidden in the shadows, and pouncing on a sentry – a popular trope of the action genre – appeals to the hunter in all of us. But unless you … Continue reading →

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Review: Madden 13 is enjoyable, but shows signs of stagnation

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Andrew Edwards

By Jahmal Peters Contributor As the story goes, legendary NFL coach John Madden played a significant role in shaping the video game series that would assume his namesake for nearly a quarter century. As reported in an IGN history of … Continue reading →

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Review: Mass Effect 3: Leviathan DLC

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Andrew Edwards

The new “Leviathan” DLC pack for “Mass Effect 3″ falls so far below this reviewer’s expectations that everyone at BioWare and EA Games who had a role in developing or marketing this add-on needs to pull out a dictionary and … Continue reading →

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Farewell, Mr. Armstrong, and Thank You

Posted on August 25, 2012 by Reggie Carolipio

Neil Armstrong, the first man on the Moon, has died today at the age of 81 due to complications following heart surgery earlier this month. Uttering the immortal words “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”, … Continue reading →

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You might want to read this before Monday…

Posted on July 5, 2012 by John Plessel

If you depend on the Internet, you might want to visit this site from your computer ASAP: www.dns-ok.us What that site will tell you is if your computer is infected with DNS Changer malware, and how to fix the problem. … Continue reading →

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Review: Inversion

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Andrew Edwards

“Inversion,” with a little more imagination, could have been one of the nicer surprises of 2012. Instead, the game is a basic third-person shooter that never fully lives up to its promise of offering players a chance to “command gravity.” … Continue reading →

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Review: Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut (Spoiler free)

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Andrew Edwards

Angry and even not-so-angry gaming enthusiasts can now download new ending sequences for “Mass Effect 3,” a very good game marred by a conclusion that, to many, put the “anti” in “anti-climactic.” EA Games and BioWare released “Mass Effect 3″ … Continue reading →

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E3 Video: Halo 4 gameplay footage

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Andrew Edwards

Here’s the Halo 4 gameplay video Microsoft showed at the opening of the company’s pre-E3 show:

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Review: Kid Icarus: Uprising (Better late than never, right?)

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Andrew Edwards

“Kid Icarus: Uprising” is the first Nintendo release to bear the Kid Icarus moniker in more than two decades and its blend of humor, mythological references, dynamic visuals and old-school sensibilities are almost enough to make the title one of … Continue reading →

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