Archive for June 2011

Seeing this trailer is like seeing an old friend that you haven’t seen in years. It doesn’t matter how much time has passed. You can just pick up things where they left off and it’s like no time has passed at all. Hitman: Absolution follows everyone’s favorite bald assassin, Agent 47. This time around, he [...]

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Times are tight, we get that.  You promised the kids that much-lauded trip to Disneyland, and they’re starting to suspect that you sitting them in front of Mickey Mousecapade isn’t the real deal.  Maybe the magical wonders of Kinect can help delay their inevitable realization of your ruse. This holiday season, Kinect: Disneyland Adventures saunters [...]

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Murphy Pendleton, Silent Hill: Downpour’s main character, finds himself lost and alone in the woods after his prison transport bus crashes near the town of Silent Hill. He wanders in to the town of Silent Hill with what he thinks is a straight shot to freedom, but what he finds is psychological torture. The newest Silent Hill [...]

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Roughly four months from now, I will be playing Batman: Arkham City, and chills will be running down my spine every time I hear Kevin Conroy’s voice. The previous incarnation of this game was a total win. It’s been extremely difficult to make a decent Batman game for some reason up until now, but the [...]

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The Ghosts have been busy honing their skills it seems. Executing a perfectly coordinated attack like the one seen here is nothing short of spectacular, and surely requires a lot of hours to pull off. Throw in a bullet time fly by of the ensuing chaos, and you have the making of a very convincing [...]

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We’re suckers for montages; we really are.  Whether it’s to fire everyone up, pull at some heart-strings, or just to keep the hype machine turning, we have a tough time turning away from a well-done bevy of clips pasted together.  This Xbox montage certainly falls under the “hype machine” category, but it’s still interesting to [...]

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You want to be a team player, right?  Surely you want to contribute your share to a massive success.  You may even want to “win one for ‘The Gipper’”, whoever/whatever the hell that is. Ubisoft’s Your Shape: Fitness Evolved 2012 is going to give you that opportunity.  The recently released teaser trailer outlines their community [...]

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The newest Bioshock Infinite trailer is entirely in game footage. Why is this significant? Remember the cloistered, leaky halls of Rapture? This game has nothing like that. The trailer is high in the skies, with fast paced zipping about through the city of Columbia. If you’re not careful, you may end up with a slight [...]

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  The Gunstringer, once announced as the first XBLA Kinect title, is now going to be a full retail release for Kinect. The team at Twisted Pixel must be excited, as this will be their first major release since they started developing games. I remember like it was yesterday, when we heard from the Twisted [...]

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Fans of shmups were no doubt pleased by the reveal that Konami will finally be bringing the Otomedius series to the United States. For the uninitiated, Otomedius is a spinoff to the popular Gradius franchise. The series is known for it’s heavily anime-influenced levels and protagonists. The first title in the series to hit stateside, [...]

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