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Exclusives • Previews

Dead Island: Epidemic Closed Beta hands-on preview

With Dead Island: Epidemic, another franchise threw its hat into the multiplayer online battle arena and let the public watch as the non-disclosure agreement lifted on its Closed Beta earlier this month. Courtesy of Austin Griffith, I was able to get into the closed beta and spend some time with Dead Island: Epidemic, cutely abbreviated DI:E, and loved my zombie-filled island getaway. The competitive multiplayer formula in Dead Island: Epidemic is addicting. Dead Island:...

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Square Enix Launches Huge Holiday Sale! New Games Up To 50% Off!

It seems that Square Enix is getting into the holiday spirit because they are having one hell of a holiday sale. Gamers would be doing themselves a huge favor by rushing to the Square Enix E-Store  where they kind find massive discounts on blockbuster titles like Hitman: Absolution, Sleeping Dogs and Kingdom Hearts 3D Dream Drop Distance. Below are some of the links to the incredible deals that I have seen on the site so far. Hitman: Absolution- was $59.99  now...

Exclusives • PAX Prime 2012 • Previews

PAX: Dead Island Riptide Demo Impressions

It is no secret that I did not enjoy the first Dead Island. I felt mislead by the amazing advertisement and promise of an open world zombie game. What I received was a series of fetch quests that actually made me hate zombies for a time. If I was not reviewing the game I would have just set it down and probably never picked it back up again. However, what I saw of Dead Island Riptide was enough to make me consider picking the game up, even with the sour taste in my...

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Dead Island: Now With Less Broke

Dead Island was a game plagued with bugs that really wore off the shine of this game. Thankfully a patch is coming that will not only fix some of the bugs but some of the gameplay mechanics as well. Anyone that read my review for Dead Island will know that the complete brokenness of this game is something that really ruined the experience for me. That and the fact that it was a long arduous serious of fetch quests. So I hope these updates will make the actual game part more...