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Game News:  Xbox LIVE Will Increase Price for Gold Accounts

Game News: Xbox LIVE Will Increase Price for Gold Accounts

According to Major Nelson’s blog, as of November 1st, 2010 Microsoft will be raising the price of Xbox LIVE Gold accounts.  Since 2002 it has steadily sat at $7.99 for one month, $19.99 for 3 months... 

Game Review: Puzzle Quest 2

Game Review: Puzzle Quest 2

If you were to combine the addicting gameplay of Connect Four, pump it full of steroids and then throw in a whole lot of RPG elements, you would create Namco’s new game, Puzzle Quest 2.  Normally... 

Game News: Gearbox’s new Project at PAX

Game News: Gearbox’s new Project at PAX

The esteemed creators of one of 2009’s best games, Borderlands, is just about ready to spill the beans on their next project. PAX west (Penny Arcade Expo) 2010 is nearly upon us, happening next week... 

Game Review: Castlevania- Harmony of Despair

Game Review: Castlevania- Harmony of Despair

On the surface, Castlevania HD looks and plays like any other Castlevania game. The heroes, enemies and even the levels themselves look as if they have been pulled directly from the original titles. ... 

Game Review: Starcraft 2: Wings of Liberty (Single Player)

Game Review: Starcraft 2: Wings of Liberty (Single Player)

Starcraft 2 has been out a week now, but the toll it has taken on the loved ones of PC gamers has not subsided.  Between a captivating storyline, well designed campaign, extensive multiplayer leagues,... 

Game Review: Alien Swarm

Game Review: Alien Swarm

Alien Swarm is a free game on Steam by Valve that takes an interesting spin on the video game industry’s fascination with 4-player co-op.  It contains a top-down view of the area you are fighting... 

Game Review: Tournament Of Legends

Game Review: Tournament Of Legends

Tournament of Legends, the new Wii game from Sega, is a fighting game mixed in with some mini-game action.  The game starts you off with 8 playable characters, all reminiscent of characters from Greek... 

Game Review: Monkey Island 2 Special Edition

Game Review: Monkey Island 2 Special Edition

Last year, we all were given a retro experience turned modern. While the original Monkey Island: Special Edition was a vast improvement on the graphics front, the point and click controls felt rather... 

Impressions of The Starcraft 2 Beta

Impressions of The Starcraft 2 Beta

This is the end-all be-all for real time strategy fans.  It is Blizzard’s squeal to the game that took South Korea by storm, encouraging the creation of internet cafes and spawning ESPN-like coverage... 

Microsoft E3 Press Conference Summary

Microsoft E3 Press Conference Summary

Ah E3, the time of wonder and ecstasy in a nerd world. Things were kicked off today with Microsoft’s press conference. As expected, Gears of War 3, Halo: Reach, Fable III, Call of Duty:Black Ops,... 

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