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Fanart Friday: Don’t Give Up Little Mac!

Jenni Chasteen — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:26:08 +0000

If you haven’t picked up Punch Out for the Wii and relived your childhood, you should. You should also check out this awesome piece of fanart by a gentleman called Scrotumnose. Little Mac may be a small fry, but don’t…

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X-Men Origins: Wolverine - Time to get your claws out, bub

frantic — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 15:17:50 +0000

X-Men Origins: Wolverine is a video game developed by Raven Software, the same people that brought us X-Men: Legends I & II, and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (They like colons). They’ve certainly established themselves as one of (if not the) top comic book…

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CGOTW: Fittest

Mike Kurz — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:08:49 +0000

Fittest is a two stick shooter with a strong focus on co-op gameplay. Up to four players can join in the action either on the same console, or over Xbox Live. The action is fast paced, and there are a…

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Fanart Friday: Hooded Heros and Infected Foes

Jenni Chasteen — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:43:02 +0000

Prototype is a brand new game, but already we can enjoy kick ass fanart by Keisukegumby. His depiction of the game's anti-hero, Alex Mercer is loaded with style. It has a cell-shaded quality but still manages to be gritty with clever use of texture. Check out his gallery for awesome Left for Dead and Assasin's Creed art as well.
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Ghostbusting PC Gamers Forced to Bust Ghosts Alone - Why?

Daniel — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:02:49 +0000

It has been known for some time that PC gamers were getting the short end of the stick with Terminal Reality's new Ghostbusters game, seeing as both multiplayer and additional content has been cut completely from the PC version. A statement has since been issued by the game's developer adressing the lack of multiplayer, and it seems like the multiplayer was cut from the #1 online gaming platform so that the console versions could be “the best that they could be.”
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BFTP: The Longest Journey

Daniel — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:59:04 +0000

One of my all time favorite games is also a game that most gamers today never played, or even heard of for that matter. FunCom's 1999 classic "The Longest Journey" is to this day praised as one of the best adventure games ever for its interesting, magical story, mature dialogue and superb voicework.
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Fanart Friday: Sonic Drama

Jenni Chasteen — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:03:54 +0000

A weekly comic by Pedro Arizpe called Port Sherry often features funny gaming comics as well as some other great stuff. Check out the Sonic Drama comic, one of his earlier works... it really makes you feel bad for the little blue guy... no wonder he stopped running!
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Banned for being Christian?

Jenni Chasteen — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:10:29 +0000

It seems that the “better safe than sorry” style of suspension going on at Microsoft has reached a ridiculous level. I’ve already discussed at length the discriminatory behavior going on in terms of gamertags and profile content on Xbox Live. But I…

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Check Your HudCast 15 - E-3 Hours Long…

Jenni Chasteen — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 18:16:05 +0000

No editing and a 20 minute + music Monday means this is the longest podcast you'll never listen to! We've been away for a while and this show is sure to make you wonder why you ever listened in the first place... We yell about Square Enix, Left For Dead 2 and Nintendo. We also wrap up our thoughts on E3, which of course involves discussing Peter Molyneux's obsession with young boys.
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BFTP: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

Daniel — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 20:34:55 +0000

Blast from the Past (BFTP) is a new segment on the site, aiming to go back a few years in time and dig up gems that today's gamers never heard of or yesterday's gamers simply missed out on.
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