Seth McFarlane, you can do better. For the fans of FOX’s Family Guy, Activision — the storied publisher behind Call of Duty, Doom and Wolfenstein, as well as tons of licensed games — created Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse. The action-adventure game stars Stewie and Brian Griffin and continues the storyline of the “Road […]
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The oddly-titled Runner 2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien is a great example of a casual, side-scrolling game that keeps players engaged while still keeping things simple. Imagine a combination of side scrolling, forced running and rhythmic Whack-A-Mole, and you have an idea not only of the general gameplay, but of the reasons for this
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Let me preface this Urban Trial Freestyle review by saying that I hope you, dear reader, find this review to be an acceptable length. It’s hard to be verbose when a game stinks. Either I predicted this game years ago, or I’ve played it before, and in either case there’s a reason I’m not playing
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Firmware updates are part and parcel of the console experience, and Nintendo’s latest Wii U update has just gone live and is available for download. The Wii U update improves the system’s overall performance, including enhanced stability (e.g. no crashes) and faster between-app load times, and also paves the way for the Wii U Virtual
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Back in the day, when Activision decided against holding any more E3 press conferences, the news was bold and brash as well as surprising. Today, Nintendo’s revelation that it’s planning to skip an E3 press conference and not host anything other than a booth and some pre-show events, comes off not as bold and brash
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The Call of Duty: Black Ops II Uprising DLC Map Pack has been available exclusively on Xbox 360 for a while, and now we know when the timed-exclusive content will be available on other platforms. Beginning May 16, PS3 and PC players will have the opportunity to play Uprising, which includes four new multiplayer maps,
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No stranger to compilation titles with their Elder Scrolls series, Bethesda Softworks today announced that The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Legendary Edition will be available on June 4 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 (PS3) and PC. Similar to the “Game of the Year” editions of previous Elder Scrolls games, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
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Nintendo reported a slim annual profit in its most recent fiscal year, but an analysis of the company’s sales figures shows a far less-encouraging data point for Nintendo, and one that may not bode well for the company’s new Wii U console. Nintendo was the first out of the next-gen gates last fall when it
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If you were worried that THQ’s dissolution would doom some of its most notable franchise to hit the dumpster, your new best friend may just be Nordic Games, which has picked up the rights to several THQ franchises in an auction of the now-defunct company’s assets. THQ’s auction process ended on April 15. Per the
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We now have a release date for Ubisoft’s next Old-West game, Call of Juarez Gunslinger. The game will be available to download on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC on May 22. The game will sell for $14.99 as a downloadable console title and will release on PC through digital and retail channels. Worth noting for
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