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Ken Levine radically downsizing Irrational Games, moving on from Bioshock

Even in an industry which has sadly grown accustomed to studio layoffs, this one came as a shock.  Ken Levine, co-founder and creative director of Irrational Games, is radically downsizing his studio, and relinquishing control of the Bioshock franchise back to 2K Games.  Read on for the details, and to read Ken’s statement.

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Hands on with the Titanfall beta

Let’s get one thing out of the way straight away – I’m not a fan of multiplayer FPS games, and I am not someone who gets excited about challenging, engaging, player vs player multiplayer maps. I have my feet very firmly planted in the ‘single player is king’ camp. With that said – I had a damn lot of fun with Titanfall, and based on the strength of what it offers to players, it just might be the killer console seller than Xbox One is looking for.

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New gameplay video surfaces for The Witness, narrated by Jonathan Blow

Hey, remember The Witness?  No, I’m not talking about that movie with Harrison Ford and Kelly McGillis, both at the height of their smoldering sexuality.  I’m talking about the new game by Jonathan Blow, creator of Braid.  He’s put out a new gameplay video that takes us inside his new creation, and shows us what the game is all about.  So read on for the details, and to see it for yourself.  

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Windborne is available on Early Access on Steam and it’s so cute you might die

Windborne is something I’ve been really excited about ever since I got to sit down and have a look at the most recent PAX Prime.  Hidden Path Entertainment’s newest creative sandbox game is fun, pretty, and so adorable my  head nearly exploded.

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Nintendo shows off Bayonetta, Smash Bros, Yoshi and more in new Direct presentation

Yes, it’s that time again.  Nintendo’s President Saturo Iwata has once again stepped in front of the cameras and delivered another uplifting presentation to the Nintendo faithful.  He brought along new footage from a number of upcoming releases, from Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze to Bayonetta 2 and more.  See all the trailers for youself by reading on.

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Go behind the scenes of Bioshock Infinite Burial at Sea – Episode 2

To make the wait for the second and final episode of Burial at Sea just a little more excruciating than it already is, Irrational Games has released a new video that takes fans behind the scenes of the DLC.  Featuring commentary from Ken Levine and the voice cast, it’s a must watch for any fan in need of a Bioshock fix.  But be warned, the video does contain some mild spoilers.  That being said, read on for the details.

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More Geralt? Yes please – Preview of The Witcher #1 from Dark Horse Comics

I’m not sure if we’ve mentioned it (you’re probably tired of us mentioning it), but we here at Save Game are pretty big fans of Geralt of Rivia, the titular character in CD Projekt’s The Witcher series.  Well, there’s a new comic from Dark Horse, fast approaching and I for one am super stoked about more of this guy here.  Check out the preview pages below the cut.

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TPAT Highlights – Risen 2: Dark Waters

Shiver me timbers! Fasten the main plank! Scribbob the kaboodlesen!  I may not know anything about being a pirate, but I’m pretty sure the game Risen 2: Dark Waters doesn’t either. And that’s the latest TPAT stinker we have for you.

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So what’s the deal with Goat Simulator?

If you have an interest in video games, and have been anywhere near the internet lately, you might be asking yourself “What’s the deal with Goat Simulator?”  It’s a funny story, actually.  The kind of story only possible on the internet, filled with humor, suspense, twists and turns.  Oh yeah, and one very ugly goat.  Read on for the details.

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The Wolf Among Us: Episode 2 – Smoke & Mirrors Review

The absurd concept of Telltale’s The Wolf Among Us makes it a hard sell.  After all, the desire to follow a noire thriller starring The Big Bad Wolf as he tracks down a serial killer in a town full of fairy tale characters requires a cross section of a lot of niche interests.  Despite the odd mix of materials, Telltale manages to stitch up a quality tale in the first episode, and for the most part, the company does it again in episode 2, although the seams are starting to look a little frayed.

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