Author Archives: Fernando Cordeiro

SUPER MARIO GALAXY 2 – The Double Dip Awful Edition Review

SUPER MARIO GALAXY 2 is a videogame developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Wii. It was directed by KOICHI HAYASHIDA. I’ve played Super Mario Galaxy 2 from start to finish. That was probably the mistake, as the more

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SUPER MARIO GALAXY 2 – The Double Dip Awful Edition Review

SUPER MARIO GALAXY 2 is a videogame developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Wii. It was directed by KOICHI HAYASHIDA. I’ve played Super Mario Galaxy 2 from start to finish. That was probably the mistake, as the more

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Mortal Kombat (2011) – Review

As the most violent Mortal Kombat game to date arrived (hey, the competition is tough nowadays), we’ve asked ourselves if the violence really was the key to the franchise’s popularity and survival. It wasn’t. MORTAL KOMBAT (2011) is a videogame

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Mortal Kombat (2011) – Review

As the most violent Mortal Kombat game to date arrived (hey, the competition is tough nowadays), we’ve asked ourselves if the violence really was the key to the franchise’s popularity and survival. It wasn’t. MORTAL KOMBAT (2011) is a videogame

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From Avatar Clothes to 1-UPs: Why Everything Should Be DLC

  Value. Everything has value. Or rather, everything has the potential to hold value (or Utility, if you want the proper term) for someone. Not every value can be easily translated into currency, however. Putting a monetary value on human

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From Avatar Clothes to 1-UPs: Why Everything Should Be DLC

  Value. Everything has value. Or rather, everything has the potential to hold value (or Utility, if you want the proper term) for someone. Not every value can be easily translated into currency, however. Putting a monetary value on human

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Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP Review

It’s not a game. It’s a “psycho-social audiovisual experiment”. Yeah… anyways… SUPERBROTHERS: SWORD & SWORCERY EP is a videogame developed and published by Superbrothers and Capybara Games for the iPhone and the iPad. The iPad version was played for the

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Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP Review

It’s not a game. It’s a “psycho-social audiovisual experiment”. Yeah… anyways… SUPERBROTHERS: SWORD & SWORCERY EP is a videogame developed and published by Superbrothers and Capybara Games for the iPhone and the iPad. The iPad version was played for the

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Crimson: Steam Pirates – Review

Like Sid Meier’s Pirates but, you know, actually fun. Click the picture to read more!

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Crimson: Steam Pirates – Review

Like Sid Meier’s Pirates but, you know, actually fun. Click the picture to read more!

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Writing Stories with Lightning

“It is like writing history with Lightning” said President Woodrow Wilson, allegedly after seeing the first screening of a movie in the White House. As exceptional as President Wilson’s ability to conjure awesome metaphors was, his remark carried little hyperbole.

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Writing Stories with Lightning

“It is like writing history with Lightning” said President Woodrow Wilson, allegedly after seeing the first screening of a movie in the White House. As exceptional as President Wilson’s ability to conjure awesome metaphors was, his remark carried little hyperbole.

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A protagonist is NOT you

Most protagonists are empty, hollow shells in need of something to fill them. Thus was our verdict, as handled by our own Stefan Samurai (this is the link to which this article is a response, by the way… CLICK IT!). What

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A protagonist is NOT you

Most protagonists are empty, hollow shells in need of something to fill them. Thus was our verdict, as handled by our own Stefan Samurai (this is the link to which this article is a response, by the way… CLICK IT!). What

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Picross 3D – Review

What have I become, my sweetest friend? Full of empty thoughts, I lost deadlines, meetings. I lost possibilities, time. But when I’m playing this game, all feelings disappear. I am someone else. Picross 3D did this to me.

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Picross 3D – Review

What have I become, my sweetest friend? Full of empty thoughts, I lost deadlines, meetings. I lost possibilities, time. But when I’m playing this game, all feelings disappear. I am someone else. Picross 3D did this to me.

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LAST WINDOW: THE SECRET OF CAPE WEST – Review

Mysteries pile up, crimes may occur, but Kyle Hyde is always ready! Ready to sell cleaning products, do the crosswords, play pool and, of course, hear about all your life’s problems! LAST WINDOW: THE SECRET OF CAPE WEST is a

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LAST WINDOW: THE SECRET OF CAPE WEST – Review

Mysteries pile up, crimes may occur, but Kyle Hyde is always ready! Ready to sell cleaning products, do the crosswords, play pool and, of course, hear about all your life’s problems! LAST WINDOW: THE SECRET OF CAPE WEST is a

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ASSASSIN'S CREED BROTHERHOOD and the attack of the frahmisms

Initially known as Assassin’s Creed II with multiplayer, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood manages, at the same time, to deny the chance for newcomers to become emotionally invested while inviting fans to divest from a franchise whose narrative seems destined to pursue

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ASSASSIN'S CREED BROTHERHOOD and the attack of the frahmisms

Initially known as Assassin’s Creed II with multiplayer, Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood manages, at the same time, to deny the chance for newcomers to become emotionally invested while inviting fans to divest from a franchise whose narrative seems destined to pursue

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