inFAMOUS: First Light Review
In February, Sucker Punch released “inFAMOUS: Second Son”, the third installment of the inFAMOUS series focusing on power-draining Delsin Rowe…
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Gamer guide: GamerGate and video game ethics
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‘inFAMOUS: Second Son’ presents powerful launch
When the PlayStation 4 was first announced, one of the major games that was promoted was the third entry into…
A reviewer’s perspective on how to read reviews
For the past year, I have reviewed video games, from great games, like “Grand Theft Auto V,” to the terrible,…
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The rise and fall of ‘Flappy Bird’
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‘Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft’ promises unique gameplay with magic cards
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The best video games of 2013
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