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Child of Light – Video Review
April 28th, 2014 
Mark Child of Light is a singular adventure that embraces sadness so wholeheartedly that it’s as beautiful as it is affecting.
Child of Light Review
April 28th, 2014 Mark There are times I want to be sad, when I’d rather be all alone, quietly thinking about my life, or hugging a loved one to forget about the day’s trouble. Child of Light embraces that melancholy beautifully and its various elements cultivate a doleful mood. From the overgrown foliage threatening to overtake the neglected environments […]
Angry Birds developer sees profit halved during what it calls a "foundation-building" year
April 28th, 2014 Mark Rovio Entertainment, maker of the popular Angry Birds franchise, today reported financial results for the full 2013 calendar year and it wasn’t all that great for the Finnish company. Full-year net revenue was €156 million ($216 million), up slightly from €152.2 million ($211 million) last year. Net profit, however, was a different story. Rovio’s full-year […]
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Comments Off on Angry Birds developer sees profit halved during what it calls a "foundation-building" yearChildren’s Week is Coming: April 28 – May 5
April 28th, 2014 Mark Children's Week is coming! Taking place once a year in Orgrimmar, Stormwind, Dalaran, and Shattrath City, this week-long celebration is a time to give back to the innocents orphaned by war. OVERVIEW ACTIVITIES PETS OTHER REWARDS EVENTS DETAILS When April 28 – May 5 Where Alliance: Orphan Matron Nightingale in Stormwind. Horde: Orphan Matron Battlewail […]
Watch Dogs dev explains how its multiplayer mode is really a “seamless online” experience
April 28th, 2014 Mark Watch Dogs developer Ubisoft Montreal doesn’t think of the game as having traditional multiplayer, but rather a “seamless online” experience. “We don’t talk about it in terms of single-player and multiplayer,” Lead Gameplay Designer Danny Belanger said in a post on Ubisoft’s blog. “It’s all online. It’s seamless. You continue your game. That aspect, for […]
Posted in PC Comments Off on Watch Dogs dev explains how its multiplayer mode is really a “seamless online” experienceMario Kart 8 Best Buy preorder comes with $10 coupon for real gas
April 27th, 2014 Mark Preordering Mario Kart 8 from Best Buy will get you a $10 coupon for real gas. That should probably cover the drive to the store. If you’re picking the game up there when it comes out, a code will be printed out on your reciept, which you can then enter at www.revupyourkart.com/redeem. That will get […]
PS4-exclusive Driveclub to reveal release date, full game details, new videos in coming weeks
April 27th, 2014 Mark Developer Evolution Studios said that we can expect an official release date, full game details, and new videos for the PlayStation 4’s exclusive racing game Driveclub in “the weeks to come.” “We are going to bring you up to speed with a full Driveclub update soon, because we are immensely proud of how the game […]
Posted in PC Comments Off on PS4-exclusive Driveclub to reveal release date, full game details, new videos in coming weeksMicrosoft’s Siri-like Cortana service doesn’t talk to kids
April 27th, 2014 Mark Microsoft Cortana, a voice activated virtual assistant for Windows Phone 8.1 named after Halo’s AI character, will not talk to kids. Like Apple’s Siri on iPhone, Cortana’s speech recognition allows users to ask it questions and perform specific tasks. Cortana also collects data on users in the process in order to improve the experience over […]
What We’d Like to See in the Next Portal
April 27th, 2014 Mark Warning: This editorial contains spoilers for Portal and Portal 2. If you haven’t played those games yet, you should download them instead of reading this anyway. Portal 2 doesn’t need a sequel, and I wouldn’t even want a Portal 3. Making a sequel that’s able to compete with the nearly perfect original Portal was already […]
