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  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Rise Out of the Shadows this Summer

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Rise Out of the Shadows this Summer

    Cowabunga, dude! Man, it has been too long since I’ve had a reason to say that. It’s been what, three or four years since the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles last appeared in a video game? Well, Turtle Power is finally back as Activision and Red […]

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  • Review: Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse

    Review: Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse

    The TV show Family Guy is one of those guilty pleasures that I indulge in every once in a while.  The humor runs a mile a minute, throwing out pop culture references as if the Mayans were correct and the world is going to end. […]

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  • Review: 007 Legends

    Review: 007 Legends

    007 Legends just as easily could have been released as a downloadable level pack for last year’s GoldenEye Reloaded. It’s built on the same engine and has the same general gameplay feel, yet it lacks the cohesion one would expect from a standalone video game. […]

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  • Review: Skylanders Giants

    Review: Skylanders Giants

    Skylanders Giants is the videogame equivalent of one of those hustlers fronting a three-card monte operation on a New York street corner. As you stand there watching exactly how you’re totally being taken, you can’t help but admire the speed and expert design by which […]

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  • Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD Revert Pack DLC Dated, Priced

    Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD Revert Pack DLC Dated, Priced

    Time to brush up on your revert skills, brah. The long-awaited DLC add-on for Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater HD isn’t too far off now, and with it will come the return of legendary characters, maps and one particular move fans have been dying for. The […]

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  • Vote Deadpool for President!

    Vote Deadpool for President!

    Forget Romney and Obama, a new presidential candidate has emerged at the last minute for your consideration this fine election day. None other than the Merc with a Mouth himself! If you haven’t cast your ballot yet, swing by the nearest voting station and write […]

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  • The Amazing Spider-Man Swings Onto Wii U Next Spring

    The Amazing Spider-Man Swings Onto Wii U Next Spring

    By next spring this summer’s The Amazing Spider-Man movie tie-in game isn’t going to have much relevance, but that’s not going to stop Activision from trying to milk every last cent out of the Wii U hype with a low-risk port. Beenox’s open world Spidey […]

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  • Deadpool Does Comic-Con, Lusts After Domino’s Bewbs

    Deadpool Does Comic-Con, Lusts After Domino’s Bewbs

    Two bits of Deadpool video game news out of New York Comic-Con over the weekend. Item #1: Deadpool himself sat down for a brief Q&A with developer High Moon Studios to talk about why he wanted female mercenary Domino to star in his upcoming game. […]

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  • Call of Duty: Black Ops II Unleashes the Zombie Infestation

    Call of Duty: Black Ops II Unleashes the Zombie Infestation

    Activision and Treyarch have revealed the first official trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops II‘s Zombies mode. As an added bonus, it’s also been announced that pre-orders of the Hardened Edition or Care Package will now come with an exclusive Nuketown Zombies map. Let […]

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  • October is Day 1 Digital Month on PSN

    October is Day 1 Digital Month on PSN

    Digital downloads of full retail PS3 games are becoming more and more common on the PlayStation Network, but it’s still very rare to see games simultaneously distributed on Blu-ray and the PlayStation Store on the first day of release. Mass Effect 3 and Borderlands 2 […]

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