Towards the end of Samorost 3, I grew a pumpkin. I had to solve a puzzle to do it, so I knew I would eventually need the pumpkin for…something. That’s just how point-and-click adventure games work. At the time, I could click on the pumpkin and watch it shake in reaction to my inputs, but […]
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Science, Humor, and the Gearbox-y-ness of Battleborn
March 28th, 2016 
Mark The first Battleborn character to become completely realized was Oscar Mike, the seemingly straightforward gun-toting clone soldier. It was also the inception of Oscar Mike that would set the stage for the rest of Battleborn’s over two-dozen strong character roster. “The voice over for Oscar Mike, when [writer] Aaron Linde wrote it out, set the […]
Orcs Must Die! Unchained Cooperative Mode – Gameplay
March 28th, 2016 Mark Free-to-play tower-defense-meets-MOBA Orcs Must Die! Unchained debuts five-player cooperative horde mode, complete with on-the-fly leveling and defense building.
2016 Ladder Season 2 Begins
March 28th, 2016 Mark The second Season of this year’s StarCraft II league play has begun! Bonus pools and standings have been reset, and 2016 Season 1 milestones have been awarded. You can take a look at your results for the past Season by visiting the Leagues and Ladders section of your character profile. Season 2 introduces new maps […]
Noblegarden Is Underway
March 28th, 2016 Mark Beginning March 28 and running through April 4, the hunt is on in Azeroth’s celebration of bright colors, rebirth, and hidden treats! The great feast of Noblegarden has long been celebrated by the races of the Alliance and recently adopted by those of the Horde. During this joyous event, it is customary for the nobles […]
The 5 Most Notorious Video Game Exploits Of All Time – The Gist
March 28th, 2016 Mark We dig into five of the most infamous and insane ways that gamers have exploited their way through video games!
Adr1ft Review
March 28th, 2016 Mark Our past follows us, across borders, between cities–even into the infinite dark of space. And here, 462,000 kilometers above Australia, in the isolation and silence of their vacuous environment, the personal demons of Adr1ft’s astronauts return to haunt them. Adr1ft opens on the Han-IV, a a space station shattered in the aftermath of a horrific […]
MLB The Show 16, Hyper Light Drifter, Oculus Rift Launches – New Releases
March 27th, 2016 Mark This week we get Oculus Rift launching with 30 titles including Adrift and Eve: Valkyrie; MLB The Show 16; Hyper Light Drifter; and more!
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Comments Off on MLB The Show 16, Hyper Light Drifter, Oculus Rift Launches – New ReleasesTwo Worlds 3 Announced, Two Worlds 2 Getting New Engine and More DLC
March 27th, 2016 Mark Big news for the Two Worlds franchise, as publisher TopWare Interactive has announced that Two Worlds III is now in development, while Two Worlds II is getting new DLC and a “major” update to its engine. TopWare made the announcement on Facebook this week. A third game in the Reality Pump-developed series should come as […]
Posted in Xbox360 Comments Off on Two Worlds 3 Announced, Two Worlds 2 Getting New Engine and More DLCSee Halo Arbiter’s Numerous Killer Instinct Armor Sets
March 27th, 2016 Mark Halo’s Arbiter is coming to free-to-play fighting game Killer Instinct this week with the Season 3 update, and now developers 343 and Iron Galaxy have showcased the game’s numerous armor sets. There are a lot. We already knew the names and some details about the armor sets, but in a blog post, 343 released lots […]
