Author Archives: Mark Wolsiefer Jr.

Blood, Bats, and Bolts – inFAMOUS: Festival of Blood

Most AAA developers shy away from making holiday themed games and for good reason: short timeframe to sell a product with a large investment. Certain developers have escaped this situation with holiday themed add-on content, such as Gearbox’s Zombie Island

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Blood, Bats, and Bolts – inFAMOUS: Festival of Blood

Most AAA developers shy away from making holiday themed games and for good reason: short timeframe to sell a product with a large investment. Certain developers have escaped this situation with holiday themed add-on content, such as Gearbox’s Zombie Island

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Donning the Cowl – Arkham City Impressions

Before I played this game, I felt that Rocksteady had managed to perfectly convey the concept of being the Dark Knight in Arkham Asylum. From beatdown badass to super sleuth genius, the player was able to be the goddamn Batman.

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Donning the Cowl – Arkham City Impressions

Before I played this game, I felt that Rocksteady had managed to perfectly convey the concept of being the Dark Knight in Arkham Asylum. From beatdown badass to super sleuth genius, the player was able to be the goddamn Batman.

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Borderlands 2 Confirmed

2K Games and Gearbox Software officially confirm Borderlands 2 this morning. Borderlands was the surprise smash-hit that came out in 2009 featuring a unique blend of FPS and RPG elements. Add in four player co-op, unique class abilities, and an

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Borderlands 2 Confirmed

2K Games and Gearbox Software officially confirm Borderlands 2 this morning. Borderlands was the surprise smash-hit that came out in 2009 featuring a unique blend of FPS and RPG elements. Add in four player co-op, unique class abilities, and an

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Boy Wonder as Exclusive DLC in Arkham City?

It appears that fans who spotted the poster for the cancelled “Flying Graysons” circus act may not be completely disappointed after all. The official twitter account for the game recently posted an update: “For those of you with burning questions

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Boy Wonder as Exclusive DLC in Arkham City?

It appears that fans who spotted the poster for the cancelled “Flying Graysons” circus act may not be completely disappointed after all. The official twitter account for the game recently posted an update: “For those of you with burning questions

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Are Difficulty Settings Necessary?

The pursuit of a challenge can be a driving force in life. The accomplishment of something thought to be unobtainable has a certain allure which some find irresistible. Game designers tend to play off of this concept, creating challenges that

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Are Difficulty Settings Necessary?

The pursuit of a challenge can be a driving force in life. The accomplishment of something thought to be unobtainable has a certain allure which some find irresistible. Game designers tend to play off of this concept, creating challenges that

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Interview With Eitanya

Have you ever wanted to cuddle up with your favorite character only to discover hugging the game box or dvd case is just uncomfortable and not very fullfilling? Then you need to drop Eitanya an e-mail. Her plush version of

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Interview With Eitanya

Have you ever wanted to cuddle up with your favorite character only to discover hugging the game box or dvd case is just uncomfortable and not very fullfilling? Then you need to drop Eitanya an e-mail. Her plush version of

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The Bond of Gaming

Imagine a scenario where you are playing a game on its normal difficulty and you’re a quarter of the way through the game. You’ve been having a good time, especially for the last couple hours. Suddenly, your avatar’s speed is

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The Bond of Gaming

Imagine a scenario where you are playing a game on its normal difficulty and you’re a quarter of the way through the game. You’ve been having a good time, especially for the last couple hours. Suddenly, your avatar’s speed is

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