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Review: Rise of the Triad is so hard your head will explode

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Review: Rise of the Triad is so hard your head will explode

07.31.2013 9:01 AM

Guns, guts, and absolutely zero glory. Rise of the Triad is everything Duke Nukem Forever should have been and then some, a glorious ode to rocket jumps, circle-strafing, and twitch shooting. It's a surprisingly faithful adaptation of a 20-year-old game that still feels refreshing.

PSA: Skulls of the Shogun: Bone-A-Fide edition now available on Steam

07.31.2013 7:00 AM

17Bits? phenomenal Skulls of the Shogun is now available on non-Windows 8 PCs

 

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Facebook offers promotional help to small game developers

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Facebook has created a new program to encourage third-party developers to build games that will run on the company's mobile clients.

Shoot all of the things in Mercenary Kings

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Tribute Games? Mercenary Kings is a loveletter to classic run-and-gun games.

Review: Shadowrun Returns respectfully resurrects a long-dead video game franchise?with a few flaws

07.25.2013 12:01 AM

Shadowrun Returns, from developer Harebrained Schemes, is lacking some of the depth that made old isometric RPGs so well-regarded, but is a great first step towards revitalizing a much-loved genre, franchise, and universe.

Sturm und drag: Firefall is a free-to-play shooter you should play?with friends

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You?ll likely want to play free-to-play shooter Firefall with friends.

11 indie games you must play

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Monsters. Mayhem. Mind-blowing graphics. The best indie titles make triple-A games look downright klunky.

The Google Play Games hub could learn something from Apple?s Game Center

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Google has finally released an app for its Google Play Games services, but it doesn't really bring gamers together.

Review: The Raven is an adventure game homage to classic heist films

07.22.2013 12:46 PM

The Raven: Legacy of a Master Thief takes cues from mystery films of the 1960s and does a fantastic job, but the setting brings into sharp relief the shortcomings of the point-and-click genre?shoddy pacing and leaps of logic conspire to bring the game down.

Missing Comic-Con? You can still catch the Video Games Live concert on Twitch this weekend

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The biggest video game music concert in the world teams up with the biggest streaming service in the world to stream a full orchestra playing Zelda music into your living room.

Into the Wormhole: An afternoon with EVE Online's least understood demographic

07.16.2013 6:00 PM

At Fanfest we stumbled across the smallest and rarest group of players in EVE Online?the wormhole players.

Modwatch: Falskarr adds new lands, pro voice actors, and bards to Skyrim

07.17.2013 2:20 PM

This labor of love adds new quests, features professional voice acting, and breathes new life into a classic game.

Convert trophies into swag with PlayStation?s Bid For Greatness

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Sony?s Bid for Greatness promotion offers real-world prizes for digital trophies.

Oculus Rift's CEO wants you to pay nothing for the VR headset

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Subsidies aren't just for phones, and Oculus Rift's developers want to get create to get their hardware on as many eyes as possible.

Why AMD's next-gen console victories are a big win for PC gamers

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What does the inclusion of AMD silicon in next-gen consoles mean to PC gamers? Nothing less than more games, better games, and more powerful PC hardware down the line.

PSA: Great iOS games are now free, grab them while you can

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Now?s your chance to grab great free iOS games.

Build your own prison-industrial complex with Prison Architect

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Introversion Software's new management game challenges you to build and maintain your very own prison.

Review: Walking Dead: 400 Days will make you sad, but not sad enough

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How audio wizards are shaping the sound of the next generation of PC games

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Every explosion and sneaky footstep is poised to sound even better, thanks to technological advances?and more respect for sound designers? craft.

Review: Jak and Daxter Collection

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The Jak and Daxter Collection is a wonderful way to revisit an excellent series, but a lamentable control decision makes what should be a fun experience a bit bothersome.

Summer game sales have begun! 6 tips to maximize your dollar

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Here are some tips for making it through Steam's giant sale, as well as those on other gaming sites, with your wallet intact.

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