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Maybe I Was Wrong About That GT Movie All 23 Aug 2013 | 06:50 am
Apparently that Gran Turismo movie is going to be about Spanish driver Lucas Ordonez who learned how to race playing Gran Turismo before becoming a world-class race driver after winning a Gran Turismo...
Pre-Release Reviews 20 Aug 2013 | 05:41 am
It occurred to me this evening that there is a certain amount of complacency from video game consumers when it comes to reviews. I've made arguments like this in the past, but in this case I mean a sp...
Casual Friday On Big Franchises They've Missed Out On 17 Aug 2013 | 08:50 am
I really enjoy the Casual Friday series on Revision 3, and I've been thinking about my backlog recently, and this video explores some of the things I've been pondering over the past week. I've missed...
Review Copies and Timely Reviews 9 Aug 2013 | 02:17 am
Earlier today, Rhianna Pratchett posted a message on Twitter asking if there were any game journalists looking for Steam codes for Beatbuddy: Tale of the Guardians, which looks like an amazing game. ...
Dragon's Crown, Polygon and Selective Anger: How One Review Riled Up Everyone 7 Aug 2013 | 03:44 am
I think I should preface this whole thing by stating two things: a) I love beat 'em up and hack and slash games and b) I own and have played previous Vanillaware games. Now with that being said, let'...
Review: Rogue Legacy 2 Aug 2013 | 06:09 am
From the first time I had heard about Rogue Legacy, I knew that I wanted it. To put it in perspective, this is the game that was making me cranky during the Steam sale, since it was the one I most wa...
Phil Fish Cancels Fez II 28 Jul 2013 | 08:38 am
Phil Fish, the designer behind the acclaimed indie game Fez who also got a lot of exposure from being one of the subjects of Indie Game: The Movie, apparently had a busy day today. You see, he got in...
That Gran Turismo Movie 25 Jul 2013 | 01:14 am
So someone thought it was a good idea to take a game that has no characters and make it into a movie... and I remember another movie that was based on a game that had no characters in it and how well ...
I'm Not The Gamer I Was As A Kid 24 Jul 2013 | 06:19 am
Back in April, I finally had the opportunity to play La-Mulana on Steam and it was a very enjoyable experience that was designed to replicate many of the conventions of the platforming adventure games...
Steam Summer Sale 2013 Final Day 22 Jul 2013 | 12:24 am
As predicted, it is the encore sales day, so everything is a repeat today. The Daily deals are Skyrim (again... is that 4 times now), Borderlands 2, Torchlight 2, Bioshock Infinite, Civilization V, T...