Posts Tagged 'Multiplayer'

Why the Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Might Not Suck

Bioware sure have done a hell of a lot to alienate me, the RPG fan. They’ve taken their biggest franchise and made it into a third person shooter, they’ve taken their second biggest franchise and made it into morally dual

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Why the Mass Effect 3 Multiplayer Might Not Suck

Bioware sure have done a hell of a lot to alienate me, the RPG fan. They’ve taken their biggest franchise and made it into a third person shooter, they’ve taken their second biggest franchise and made it into morally dual

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When War Was Fun: A Battlefield 1942 Retrospective

It’s 2002, and I’m gazing in rapt attention at my monitor, a friend looking over my shoulder. It’s 1943, and I’m piloting a fully-loaded landing craft towards the Japanese air base on Wake Island. I wince as a Japanese fighter

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When War Was Fun: A Battlefield 1942 Retrospective

It’s 2002, and I’m gazing in rapt attention at my monitor, a friend looking over my shoulder. It’s 1943, and I’m piloting a fully-loaded landing craft towards the Japanese air base on Wake Island. I wince as a Japanese fighter

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Six Things We'd Love to See in Borderlands 2

I loved Borderlands like the son I’ve never had. Well, I tried to love it. Unfortunately, like my hypothetical son, Borderlands had some major problems: it wet the bed every other week, it couldn’t eat cereal without throwing the bowl

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Six Things We'd Love to See in Borderlands 2

I loved Borderlands like the son I’ve never had. Well, I tried to love it. Unfortunately, like my hypothetical son, Borderlands had some major problems: it wet the bed every other week, it couldn’t eat cereal without throwing the bowl

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Valve swearing off single player?

Well this is the saddest thing I’ve heard all day. Apparently Gabe Newell, in Geoff Keighley’s Final Days of Portal 2 app, says that “Portal 2 will probably be Valve’s last game with an isolated single-player experience.” Which would be

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Valve swearing off single player?

Well this is the saddest thing I’ve heard all day. Apparently Gabe Newell, in Geoff Keighley’s Final Days of Portal 2 app, says that “Portal 2 will probably be Valve’s last game with an isolated single-player experience.” Which would be

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Contract With the Devil

Dispute the validity of ‘gaming addiction’ all you want, but designers are definitely try to tap into gaming compulsions to engineer games that keep you playing. To this end, Treyarch’s latest foray into the Call of Duty franchise implements a

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Contract With the Devil

Dispute the validity of ‘gaming addiction’ all you want, but designers are definitely try to tap into gaming compulsions to engineer games that keep you playing. To this end, Treyarch’s latest foray into the Call of Duty franchise implements a

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Torchlight 2 trailer really confirms multiplayer

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANrBkLnJ1ZY&fs=1&hl=en_US] Torchlight 2 will have multiplayer. Take that, Jeff II of metacritic review posting! YOU BETTER GIVE THIS ONE TEN OUT OF TEN, OR YOUR INTEGRITY WILL BE OUT THE WINDOW. Yeah, I mean, it’s not that exciting a trailer.

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Torchlight 2 trailer really confirms multiplayer

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANrBkLnJ1ZY&fs=1&hl=en_US] Torchlight 2 will have multiplayer. Take that, Jeff II of metacritic review posting! YOU BETTER GIVE THIS ONE TEN OUT OF TEN, OR YOUR INTEGRITY WILL BE OUT THE WINDOW. Yeah, I mean, it’s not that exciting a trailer.

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New pins for Bad Company 2 (via Gamertag: xeer2000)

I’m no achievement whore, but I think I’d go out of my way to get every single one of these pins just for the lulz. Bad Company 2 will soon be getting patched and along with that code update will

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New pins for Bad Company 2 (via Gamertag: xeer2000)

I’m no achievement whore, but I think I’d go out of my way to get every single one of these pins just for the lulz. Bad Company 2 will soon be getting patched and along with that code update will

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The Square Enix You Once Knew is Changing

You see, SE knows it’s getting old and antiquated. They know they need to do something in the face of all these new fangled changes that are happening to the tech/media/entertainment industry at large. Square Enix Chief Executive Yoichi Wada

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The Square Enix You Once Knew is Changing

You see, SE knows it’s getting old and antiquated. They know they need to do something in the face of all these new fangled changes that are happening to the tech/media/entertainment industry at large. Square Enix Chief Executive Yoichi Wada

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The Ultimate Reward

I used to play Gears 2 non-stop. I rolled with the top-dogs, the people who played so flawlessly that it was more common for the opposite team to rage-quit than it was for us to lose. In retrospect Gears was

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The Ultimate Reward

I used to play Gears 2 non-stop. I rolled with the top-dogs, the people who played so flawlessly that it was more common for the opposite team to rage-quit than it was for us to lose. In retrospect Gears was

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