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There’s a Killer Instinct arcade cabinet in the food hall of the mall we’re in. Killer-goddamn-Instinct. As a mid-’90s Nintendo fanboy, this is an unbelievable sight. I’ve been following Rare’s first fighting game with incredulous wonder for quite some time, not expecting to actually get to play it for God …
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We’re digging into some quick-hit offerings this week, headlined by the long-awaited native iPad appearance of the Katamari Damacy franchise, along with Monsters Ate My Condo, a wild match-three puzzler from Adult Swim Games. And on the second page, we’ve got the awesome asteroid-dodging affair, Bit Pilot, as well as …
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The mouse twitched in my hand like a skid row junkie looking for a fix. Detective Cole Phelps responded, whipping out his .45 in the direction of two fleeing criminals. The nickle plated Colt barked, spitting hot death. The two goons fired back, their shots whizzing past Cole’s head and …
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If you don’t recognize this charming lady from The Guild and Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, then you have horrible taste and should rectify the situation immediately. If you are familiar with Felicia Day, then you’re no doubt aware that she knows her business when it comes to games. As a …
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