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Saints Row Celebrates (mocks) GTAV with GATV DLC

Those jokesters over at Volition are at it again.  To take advantage of today’s release of Grand Theft Auto 5, and perhaps to mock the game’s absence from the PC platform, they’ve issued the GATV pack for free on Steam.  Read on for the details.

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Glare is Bright, Brilliant, Shiny and Various Other Light Descriptive Adjectives

Everyone at PAX was super excited about all the big name things coming out.  I’m included in this.  I’m all a titter over The Elder Scrolls Online, Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag and any number of the titles that usually get the spotlight, but one of the games that outshined the rest for me was Glare, a side scrolling action platformer from Phobic Studios.

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Dishonored Game of the Year Edition announced

For anyone who hasn’t yet experienced the awesomeness of Dishonored, consider this your invitation.  Dishonored: Game of the Year Edition has been announced, and it comes loaded with everything you’d expect from a title like that.  Read on for all the details.

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Is there a new Riddick game on the way?

On a scale from baseless rumor to confirmed development, this one falls somewhere in the middle.  Vin Diesel has claimed not only that there is a new Riddick game on the way, but that the original team from Starbreeze is going to make it.  No, really.  Read on for the details.

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The Novelist getting closer to release

Hey, so remember The Novelist?  The game, in which you play a ghost trying to help guide the lives of a troubled family, is getting closer to a release date.  Kent Hudson, the independent developer behind the game, has provided an update on where development on The Novelist stands.  Read on for the details.

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The Double Standards of Entertainment

Earlier this year the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders (DSM-V) was revised to include the ‘disorder’ of Internet Addiction, which I must admit left me shaking my head. I can’t think of any other pastime that comes under such scrutiny than that related to online activities or video games. Spend a winter’s day curled up on the couch reading a book or watching a movie and people accept that as a wonderful way to spend a lazy day. But say you spent that time engaged in the age old battle between the Assassins and Templars, or watching […]

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Celebrate a new NFL season with the greatest sports game ever

Tomorrow, America’s love affair with football will be rekindled as the new NFL season begins.  But today, my love affair with the greatest sports game of all time has been rekindled.  That’s right, Tecmo Super Bowl, 22 years young, has been updated and is ready for 2013.  Read on for the details.

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PAX Indie Roundup

One of the coolest things about PAX is that independent developers really have a place to shine on the show floor.  Some are scattered about, but most will be found in the Indie Megabooth, which is where I spent a lot of my time.  I saw a lot of games while I was there, and all of them had something unique and interesting to offer.  Here are are just a few of those that really stood out for me, though there are plenty more on the way to be excited about.

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The Elder Scrolls Online, or How I’ll Lose My Job, Spouse, and Personal Hygiene

Yesterday morning at PAX I was treated to the opportunity to sit down with the PC version of The Elder Scrolls Online and immediately saw my life circling the drain.

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Microsoft launches improved Xbox Live Rewards program

Following on the heels of the recent switch from Microsoft Points to local currency, Microsoft have launched their all new Xbox Live Rewards program. And from the looks of things, there’s certainly some benefit in participating in the program.

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