Austin Griffith

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Exclusives • Features • PAX East 2015 • Previews

Hands on with Harebrained Schemes’ Necropolis – LevelSave’s Bronze PAX East Game of Show

I have never played Dark Souls. I’m not much of one for the “perma-death” style of game. I am the type of person who, in the event of losing a save game, will never play through a game again because I already did this. So what am I doing falling in love with a game that is near identical in mechanics to Dark Souls? Where nothing you’ll ever do will last longer then one life? It has to be some type of great for that to happen. Enter Necropolis: The...

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Hands on with The Behemoth’s Game 4 – LevelSave’s PAX East Silver Game of Show

I am not the type of person who laughs very often. Well, let me rephrase that. I am not the type of person who laughs at his television very often. The occasional chuckle, maybe, but if I’m not having a conversation with someone even getting a quickened breathe out of my nose is a rare occurrence. So why was my stomach erupting with deep, deep belly laughs on the show floor of Boston’s Convention Center? Something undoubtably hilarious must of been...

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Hands on with Motiga’s Gigantic – LevelSave’s PAX East Game of Show

It’s not very often that i sit down and type out anything while I’m at a convention. Whether it’s PAX in Boston or Seattle or Comic Con in New York, between the back to back to back 17 hour days filled with constant walking, running, talking, and partying, it’s not at all easy to sit down and dedicate my time to writing out something that I can just as easily do from the comfort of my own home in a few days time. So why, exactly, am I doing it now...

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20 Questions with Ubisoft Montreal’s Gabriel Graziani

This weeks 20 Questions will be with Gabriel Graziani [GG] (Community Developer working at Ubisoft Montreal) @UbiGabe     (dont forget to vote on the next 20Q Here) Community Managers are a key part to any company, but in the gaming industry the Community Manager is like a golden gun on GoldenEye. Worth their weight in gold… just joking.  They are one of the most valuable parts of a great video game development team. Helping to relay information to game makers...

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Major Nelson Confirms: Screenshots Are Not Coming to Xbox 360

With the Xbox One getting droves of new features through the consoles Preview Program, fans are of course left to wonder what to expect now that the Xbox 360 has been given the same program. After going so far as to completely reinvent itself to the world multiples times – from blades, to NXE, to the current “metro” style dashboard – Microsoft has truly evolved the Xbox 360 as well as anyone would of liked. Yet, there’s always more to be wanted...

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Follow LevelSave for Live Updates from the PAX East 2015 Floor!

Couldn’t make it to the snowy tundra that is Boston for this years PAX East? Don’t worry, LevelSave’s got you covered. Editor-in-Chief Austin Griffith and Editor Christopher Zevallos are bringing you news live from the show floor every chance they get! Of course, you don’t want to wait for us to bring the news to you, you want to get it as it drops! Hit the links below to keep yourself updated… Follow Austin and Chris on Twitter for snippets...

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Harmonix Announces Rock Band 4 for Xbox One and PlayStation 4

Rhythm fans, rejoice, shake your groove things, and strum it out, because the unspeakable has happened – Harmonix has today announced the return of rhythm games with Rock Band 4. After the death of the music-gaming genre a few years back due to over-saturation from rapid releases of Guitar Hero and Rock Band alike, fans were unsure whether we would ever see the band get back together. Today is that day. Fans of Rock Band 4 can look for all new hardware, a new game, and...

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The Curious Case of Bungie Aerospace

Four long years ago, world-reknowned creators of Halo and the yet-unannounced space-epic Destiny announced an interesting project: Bungie Aerospace. Aerospace was a brilliant initiative from the minds at Bungie to partner with small developers and provide them with the initiative, funds, and community to cultivate and launch amazing games. Per Audacia ad Astra – Through Boldness To The Stars – was the motto. A powerful term first coined by the philosophical...

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Heists Coming to Grand Theft Auto V March 10, GTA V PC April 14th

Rockstar Games announced today that the much anticiapted heists update will be hitting Grand Theft Auto V on March 10th, more than a year and a half since the games original launch. Grand Theft Auto V’s heists have been one of the most anticipated multiplayer feature of the game, and fans are more than ready to get their hands on them. While many (including myself) have been tough on Rockstar for missing their originally launch date by over a year, hopefully the time...

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20 Questions with Battlefield Hardline’s Dan Mitre

This weeks 20 Questions will be with Dan Mitre (Community Manager BF Hardline) @dan_mitre Seven million players got their hands on the Battlefield Hardline Beta from February 3-9, allowing EA and Visceral Games to gather a mountain of data to mine, feedback to read, and videos to watch. But rest assured, as Dan Mitre says, “We still hold strong to the March 17th ship date”. That’s great to hear that Visceral Games has dedicated so much time to listening to...