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Red Dead Redemption 2 Trailer Is Here!

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Joshua Rust

Earlier this week Rockstar Games teased us with the upcoming reveal of Red Dead Redemption 2. Today they have released the debut trailer. While it’s not much to go on…it is something and it looks amazing – as expected. According to the end of the trailer, Rockstar is targeting a Fall 2017 release date. They’ve got me excited, how about you all? Anything you’d like to see implemented in this sequel that the previous game didn’t offer?

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Red Dead Redemption 2 Finally Announced

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Joshua Rust

Red Dead Redemption is arguably one of the best games of the last generation of consoles. Fan’s have eagerly been awaiting some sort of confirmation that a sequel would be coming. Well fans, today is that day as Rockstar Games have officially announced Red Dead Redemption 2. The developer had this to say about the announcement: “Developed by the creators of Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption, Red Dead Redemption 2 is an epic tale of life in America’s unforgiving heartland. The game’s vast and atmospheric world will also provide the foundation for a brand new online multiplayer experience.”

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Destiny: Rise Of Iron | REVIEW

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Les Major

New Fallen Splicers
Considering it sounds like Bungie was hoping to have Destiny 2 out by now and Rise of Iron wasn’t originally in the cards, you’d be hard pressed to know it. In this expansion you venture into the plaguelands, a patrol area that overlaps some of the sections of classic Earth patrol with a new snowy theme. Along with the change in the weather comes signs of a vicious battle as well as strands of red vines called Siva, a nanite weapon that is growing out of control. By this point with Rise of Iron being the fourth Destiny expansion, you

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Microsoft Announces October’s Games With Gold

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Joshua Rust

October’s Games with Gold have been announced today by Microsoft. As with last month, we are getting two Xbox one games and two Xbox 360 games that are backwards compatible. Which really means four Xbox One games! Score! Here’s how Microsoft describes these games on Xbox Wire: And here’s how Microsoft describes these games over on Xbox Wire: On October 1, step up to the plate with Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings. This is a deep, detailed baseball simulation with a lighthearted, friendly look. Blending realistic physics, per-player difficulty control that allows beginners and seasoned vets to play together seamlessly, and

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Dead Rising 4 Trailer Takes You Back To The Mall

Posted on September 20, 2016 by Joshua Rust

Frank West is back and better than ever. Looks likes like Christmas will be coming early as Frank returns to Willamette Mall for Dead Rising 4. Boasting more weapons, vehicles, combos, and a new exo suit…there will be plentiful ways to take on the zombie horde when it releases later this year. In the meantime, check out this new trailer which will take you on a “slay ride”. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfiC_Jya514 Dead Rising 4 will let the slay ride begin on December 6th, exclusively on Xbox One.

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Supergirl Introduces E.T. To LEGO Dimensions

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Les Major

Lego Dimensions ET
LEGO Dimensions is definitely an amazing way to experience various franchises, and on September 27th the new wave starts rolling out for even more content! That’s right, you don’t need to buy a whole new set to keep this party bouncing. These are just new fun packs and the like with adventure worlds to explore and some level packs as well in the mix! Coming later down the line E.T. is even joining the mix! Check out the trailer below as Supergirl introduces us to the alien who wants to phone home!

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Join Darkain Arts ReCore Pre-Release Stream Tonight At 9pm EST

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Les Major

ReCore Stream Tonight
Can’t wait for the 13th to see more ReCore action? Stop by and check out Darkain Arts Gamers streaming the new game produced by Keiji Inafune of Mega Man fame! Trust us, you’ll want to check this one out. Especially if you enjoy wandering a world and finding collectables, you’re in for a treat! Stop on by at 9pm EST at Darkain Arts Gamers Twitch stream and watch as we tackle ReCore right from the start! We expect the stream to last until at least 11pm. See you there! What awaits on the desert planet of Far Eden? Explore the

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Rocket League Gets New Rumble Mode

Posted on September 8, 2016 by Rae Michelle Richards

Psyonix’s surprise summer hit from 2015 recieves a brand new “rumble mode” that provides players with a whole new set of power-ups. 11 new randomized power-up give players new abilities that drastically changes how the rocket powered soccer title is played. If you’re getting flashback to older racing titles from the 90s that included outrageous power-ups, like Extreme-G for the Nintendo 64, don’t worry you’re not alone. Here is a list of all of the power-ups available to players in the new “rumble mode”. The Boot (Kicks an opponent’s car) Disruptor (Forces the opponent to drive uncontrollably) Freezer (Freezes the

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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero delayed six weeks

Posted on September 2, 2016 by Jason Nason

WayForward issued an update on the progress of their HD Shantae game, Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, and the news wasn’t happy news. The update is by no means dire, but the game is going to be delayed up to six weeks or more. Developers have stated that the delay is for bug fixing and adding additional polish, which is definitely a good thing. With the rush to get many games out these days, many games are released relatively unfinished. Day one patches aren’t at all uncommon. The release date has been pushed back from September 27th to sometime in mid-November. Still

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September’s Games With Gold Titles Announced

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Joshua Rust

Microsoft has announced the September line-up for their games with gold program. Before we get to next month’s line-up, be sure to pick up this month’s offerings before they are gone. Those being Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate and Beyond Good & Evil HD. For those of you with a Xbox One, you will be treated to Earthlock: Festival of Magic – which you can grab from September 1st – 30th.  The other Xbox One offering is Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: China – which will be available from September 15th – October 15th. As for the Xbox 360 games, you’ll get Forza Horizon September 1st-15th

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30 Minutes of Cancelled Goldeneye XBLA Footage Appears Online

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Rae Michelle Richards

It would appear that the almost impenetrable fortress of secrets that is Rare’s England based offices couldn’t keep James Bond’s cancelled XBLA mission a secret forever. A YouTuber by the name of ‘Rare Thief’ has uploaded 30 minutes of what appears to be direct-feed footage of the cancelled Xbox Live Arcade reimagining of the 1997 classic. Previous leaks surrounding the unannounced, incomplete and unreleased title amounted to a widely circulated magazine cover story from Xbox Magazine from a few years back and a 30 second video clip from the Silo level. Rare Thief’s leak is much more substantial – showing

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Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas Coming To Consoles

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Joshua Rust

Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas started out as just an iOS game back in 2013. It has since made its way to PC in 2015 after being complete rebuilt for the platform. It is now making its way to both PS4 and Xbox One later this year. Oceanhorn is influenced by The Legend of Zelda series. It also features music inspired by the legendary Nobuo Uematsu (Final Fantasy and Chrono Trigger). Oceanhorn boasts a captivating storyline, breathtaking 3D visuals and exciting gameplay. With over 15+ hours of gameplay, you can cast magic spells and fight with sword and shield. The influence from

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Nuka-World Official Trailer Released Today

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Les Major

Nuka-World DLC
On August 30th, Fallout 4 fans will get to take on last summer vacation before we get into September. Bethesda Softworks’s last DLC entry in the post apocalyptic RPG adventure takes players to a theme park based on the Nuka Cola brand! Nuka-World seems to be a Disney parody sort of park with quite a lot to do. I mean, there’s even a Space Mountain like ride! Plus there’s Skee ball! Check out the trailer below for the latest on this new location being added to the game. I have to give Bethesda credit. In a world where there are

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LEGO Star Wars The Force Awakens | Review

Posted on August 13, 2016 by Les Major

LEGO games have gone through many adventures. It’s a hit phenomenon that has even spun off a “toys to life” NFC game with LEGO Dimensions. The main franchise has kept a good track record of adding new content instead of just rehashing the tried and true gameplay. Sure, LEGO games feel familiar, but if you look back to the early days they really have come a long way. In LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the franchise adds some new and interesting goodies to once again expand upon that experience. Obviously the main reason to pick up this latest release

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CD Projekt Red’s GWENT Closed Beta Delayed Until October

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Rae Michelle Richards

It looks like GWENT, the digital collectable card game based upon The Witcher universe will need a bit of extra time in development before beginning its closed beta phase of testing. Originally CD Projekt RED had promised perspective players a September release for the closed beta but it looks like plans have been pushed back until October 25th. The GWENT development team sent out a press release earlier this morning. Here is what they had to say: “We know we can make a first impression only once, and want to be sure everything is ready before we blast off. Delivering a

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