
Richard Donaldson
Richard is a super stuffy academic video game critic shoved inside a 19 year old kid who really likes large explosions, and tries to blend those two things into something that tricks people into thinking he's smart. He likes walking simulators, AAA blockbusters, and, sometimes, things other than video games. Rarely.
Richard Donaldson's Latest Articles
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Final Trailer Delivers
Richard Donaldson
October 20, 2015
For perhaps the most anticipated movie of the millennium, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Disney and LucasFilm have revealed an awe-inspiring final trailer.
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Fallout 4: A Dangerous Land of Hope and Dreams | Fanatical Take
Richard Donaldson
October 16, 2015
With less than a month to go until Fallout 4, we still know next to nothing about it. That's a welcome surprise - and absolutely ...
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Anno 2205 Gold Edition Details Revealed
Richard Donaldson
October 16, 2015
Ubisoft has revealed the Anno 2205 Gold Edition, coming this fall, that includes the base game and the Season Pass for two expansions.
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Need For Speed Adds Brand New BMW M2 Coupe
Richard Donaldson
October 14, 2015
Adding to its roster of ludicrously expensive super cars, EA announced today that Need For Speed will include the video game debut of the BMW M2 Coupe, ...
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Star Citizen Story Trailer Reveals Insane Cast
Richard Donaldson
October 11, 2015
Cloud Imperium Games has revealed the first trailer for Star Citizen's story mode - Squadron 42 - along with its incredible cast of actors.
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Fallout 4 Shows Off S.P.E.C.I.A.L Intelligence, Perk Surprises
Richard Donaldson
October 7, 2015
The next installment in Bethesda's video series covering the various S.P.E.C.I.A.L skills in Fallout 4 tackles Intelligence, and all the big brain powers it grants ...
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Valve to Launch Steam Sections in Physical Retailers
Richard Donaldson
October 7, 2015
In a move that probably signals the death of all mankind, Valve announced today that select retailers will be starting Steam Sections this fall for ...
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Far Cry Primal Revealed As Ubisoft’s Mystery Project
Richard Donaldson
October 6, 2015
Ubisoft's secret project has been officially revealed as Far Cry Primal, a separate survival struggle set in the Stone Age.
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Havok Physics Engine, Company Purchased by Microsoft
Richard Donaldson
October 3, 2015
Microsoft has purchased the popular (and multi-platform) physics engine creator Havok from Intel.
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Telltale’s Back To The Future Gets A Current Gen Remake
Richard Donaldson
September 30, 2015
Telltale Games' Back to the Future episodic adventure game is getting a remaster in time for the 30th anniversary of the first film.
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Predicting Destiny’s Future With Bungie’s Past | Theory Craft
Richard Donaldson
September 27, 2015
Destiny: The Taken King has rattled the Destiny universe and set a big stage for year two. The question now: what happens next?
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Spectre Theme Song, “Writing’s On The Wall”, Released
Richard Donaldson
September 25, 2015
Every James Bond film has a James Bond theme. For Spectre, Daniel Craig's fourth outing, we have "Writing's On The Wall" from Sam Smith.
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Assassin’s Creed Syndicate Gets Stylized Story Trailer
Richard Donaldson
September 25, 2015
Assassin's Creed Syndicate's new story trailer hints at a new tone for the series' first Victorian adventure - one filled with style.
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