Reflections on Red Dead Redemption 2
November 15, 2018
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Red Dead Redemption 2 is another solid example of what happens when storytelling is prioritized in games.
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HyperX Cloud Mix: On The Go Headset Review
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HyperX has been killing the gaming peripherals thus far with their lineup. With that being said, they just recently introduced a new headset called the Cloud Mix. It has the capability to be wired for your PC, consoles and mobile devices or connect as a Bluetooth headset for music and phone calls. Sounds a little too good to be true, right? Well, let’s jump into what the HyperX Cloud Mix has to offer!
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Fallout 76 BETA Impressions
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November 2018 Games With Gold Lineup
November 9, 2018
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Reflections on Red Dead Redemption 2
November 15, 2018
Red Dead Redemption 2 is another solid example of what happens when storytelling is prioritized in games.
HyperX Cloud Mix: On The Go Headset Review
November 14, 2018
HyperX has been killing the gaming peripherals thus far with their lineup. With that being said, they just recently introduced a new headset called the Cloud Mix. It has the capability to be wired for your PC, consoles and mobile devices or connect as a Bluetooth headset for music and phone calls. Sounds a little too good to be true, right? Well, let’s jump into what the HyperX Cloud Mix has to offer!
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These are PlayStation Plus games you don’t want to miss this November. These games won’t disappoint you.
The Happy Disasters of Red Dead Redemption 2’s Cinematic Camera
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Red Dead Redemption 2 is realistic and vast and beautiful. It also has a lot of ways for players to fall flat on their faces.
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HyperX Cloud Mix: On The Go Headset Review
November 14, 2018
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HyperX has been killing the gaming peripherals thus far with their lineup. With that being said, they just recently introduced a new headset called the Cloud Mix. It has the capability to be wired for your PC, consoles and mobile devices or connect as a Bluetooth headset for music and phone calls. Sounds a little too good to be true, right? Well, let’s jump into what the HyperX Cloud Mix has to offer!
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If you’re looking to expand your Xbox Hard Drive space, Julian takes a look at an Xbox Hard Drive – specifically the Seagate Game Drive SSD.
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Disgaea 1 Complete Review | Devious Complexity
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Game Releases for October 2018
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Full Circle Podcast Episode 23: Geek Jargon, the Future of VR, and New Pokémon Meltan
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This week we’ll be discussing some Geek Jargon; our segment where we pull words from across all of Geekdom to educate you and sometimes ourselves!
