Do you like killing orcs? How about 10 orcs? A hundred? A thousand!? If you answered yes these questions, Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor is the game for you. Now it may seem like I’m making fun of the fact that the mass slaughter of thousands of orcs is a bad thing. But trust me, I’m not. I hadn’t found a game yet that could make my one...
As Super Smash Bros. continues to take Japan by storm, Nintendo is determined to keep up the hype by announcing a challenge to fans in the United States. Today, the day after Super Smash Bros. releases in the United States, 15 Gamestop stores are holding a series of tournaments for players to compete for more than bragging rights. The...
For years space flight/combat games have languished, with nothing but the odd-ball title coming out that generally would leave folks dissatisfied and were then quickly forgotten. It appeared that most folks just didn’t care to go out and fly in space, and were instead more interested in games like Call of Duty and the like. But since then, in the last...
If you’re a PC gamer looking for something to do tonight, join Nvidia in their GAME24 event. GAME24 is a 24-hour PC gaming event that starts tonight at 6PM PDT. The event is happening in major cities around the world, including Chicago, Los Angeles, London, Mission Viejo (Ca.), Indianapolis, Shanghai, Stockholm. For those of you not in those areas, tune...
Last week we told you about the rumors surrounding the possible buyout of Mojang by Microsoft. Yesterday the company officially announced that the rumors were true, except for one tiny detail. Microsoft is paying $2.5 billion for the company, not the reported $2 billion. (That’s right, $500 million is a “small detail.”)
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As a connoisseur of various tabletop role-playing games, I’m always on the prowl for new games and settings to attempt to murder my players with. And what better way than with a post-apocalyptic, power struggle between the last remnants of the “human” race, all of whom have been horribly mutated by the repercussions of the end of days....