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New games for week of Nov. 1
The Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 go head-to-head this week with a pair of blockbuster, M-rated exclusives. “Gears of War 2,” the follow-up to the 360′s first megahit, features burly, hypermasculine...
View ArticleWhat to play this weekend, catch up edition (Aug. 7-9)
Welcome to an extra-long version of What to Play. Writing this during my Saturday shift at the paper will surely test my endurance and patience, so we’ll skip right to the new releases without any sort...
View ArticleWhat to play this weekend (Sept. 4-7)
“Guitar Hero 5″ (rated T, $60 for standalone game, $100 for bundle that includes guitar controller for Wii, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, $40 for game, $90 for bundle on PS2): I previewed this title...
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Is winter the new fall?
God of War 3 With such high-profile fall video games as “Starcraft 2,” “BioShock 2, “Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Conviction” and “Army of 2: The 40th Day” pushed back until after Christmas, when...
View ArticleGaying up Xbox Live, PlayStation Network
Anecdotal evidence from around the Web (always a reliable barometer of public opinion) suggests that at least a few mouth-breathing troglodytes will be giving “Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay...
View ArticleFixing Spike’s Video Game Awards
PlayStation 3 exclusive “Uncharted 2: Among Thieves” took top honors at Spike TV’s annual Video Game Awards last weekend. While “Uncharted 2” (rated T, $60) is a solid, counterintuitive choice amidst a...
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Just call it ‘Gears of Warcraft’
At last week’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Bethesda Softworks announced and showed off the newest third-party title it will be publishing, inXile Entertainment’s “Hunted: The Demon’s...
View ArticleWhat I played last week (July 25-31)
“Red Dead Redemption” (rated M, $60 on Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3): I’ve finally dived headlong into Rockstar Games’ open-world Western adventure and am really liking it so far. But I can’t help but be...
View ArticleWhat I’ve been playing (Jan. 30-Feb. 19)
Here’s a look at what games I’ve been playing the past few weeks, ranked roughly from most-played to least-played. “Dead Space 2″ (rated M, $60 for PC, Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3) [review]: I played...
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Review: Gears of War 3 an epic journey
The story in "Gears of War 3" is part heartfelt buddy tale, part save-the-world epic. From “Call of Duty” to “Halo” and “Mass Effect,” video games featuring soldier main characters do a lousy job of...
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