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E3 2014 | Lords of the Fallen is Dark Souls But Grittier

Lords of the Fallen promises to take the essence of Dark Souls and make it into something more. I’m not sure if it has accomplished that …

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E3 2014 | Dying Light Delivers a Solid Zombie Survival RPG

Dying Light is not a Dead Island clone. It is what Dead Island should have been.

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E3 2014 | Nintendo's Long List of Playable Games on the Show Floor

Nintendo had a lot of games as this year’s E3 so here’s our recap of (almost) everything Nintendo had to play on the E3 show …

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E3 2014 | PlayStation’s Indie Highlights

These aren’t all the indie games Sony had on display at E3 2014 but they are some of the most notable or some that we …

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E3 2014 | ID@Xbox Brings Out the Indie

Microsoft had piles of indie games on display and it would be impossible to run down them all. Rather than that, here are some of …

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E3 2014 | Axiom Verge Was the Hidden Gem of the Show

Axiom Verge isn’t just a game in the Metroidvania style, it is a Metroid game. Firstly, the art nails the Metroid look almost better than …

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E3 2014 | BloodBorne is a Dark Souls Fan’s Dream

I waited in line to see just what From Software had cooked up for their newest PlayStation exclusive game. As a longtime fan of Demon’s …

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E3 2014 | What’s Going on with Konami?

While perusing the plethora of games on the E3 show floor it can be easy to miss out on some titles, but besides Metal Gear …

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E3 2014 | Citizens of Earth is a Fresh Take on the Old School RPG

In Citizens of Earth, you are the Vice President … of Earth. You wake up the day after your inauguration to protesters outside your house. From …

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E3 2014 | Assassin’s Creed: Unity and its Impressive New Features

Ubisoft was showing off Assassin’s Creed: Unity at E3 and The Game Fanatics crew was on hand to see a live demonstration of this next-gen …

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Mario Kart 8 Review | Wii U’s Drought Ender

Mario Kart 8 is a true return to form. After the last console entry underwhelmed, Nintendo has unleashed this kart racing giant onto the struggling …

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E3 2014 | Prediction Podcast Palooza!

In case you missed it, we just finished rolling out the final podcast video for our predictions and expectations of everyone involved at E3 2014!

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Mario Golf: World Tour Review | On Par

I spent a ridiculous amount of time with Mario Golf: Toadstool Tour on the GameCube and it is hard to believe that it has taken …

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