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Max Payne 3 – review

by VDichotomy on May 19th, 2012 at 9:32 pm
Posted In: NEWS

Well, it’s been 24 hours. 24 hours mainly consisting of me jump-shooting people in slow motion.

I even found time to play Max Payne 3 a bit, too.

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Sonic The Hedgehog 4 – Episode II

by Mentski on May 18th, 2012 at 11:36 pm
Posted In: REVIEWS

Oh, for fuck’s sake… Do I have to? I’m only going to get set upon by rampant fanboys for hating…

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└ Tags: iPhone/iPad, PC, PSN, Sega, XBLA
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Max Payne 3: first impressions

by VDichotomy on May 18th, 2012 at 7:38 pm
Posted In: REVIEWS

It’s finally here. The slow-motion manshoot to end all slow-motion manshoots. I’ve had time to play the first few chapters. But does it still have the magic, or has it become a Payne in the arse?

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Ubisoft adopts decade-old strategy to shift Ghost Recon

by DaddyBrown on May 17th, 2012 at 8:47 pm
Posted In: NEWS

 

Good lord Ubisoft, what were you thinking?

 

Well I at least suppose the folks behind Lollipop Chainsaw get the joke…

 

 

└ Tags: Grasshopper Manufacturer, Ubisoft
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Activision Tried To Dig Up Dirt On Ex-Call of Duty Creators

by DaddyBrown on May 17th, 2012 at 5:55 pm
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Just when you though Activision couldn’t stoop any lower they did.

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└ Tags: Activision, Infinity Ward
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  • Max Payne 3 - review: Well, it's been 24 hours. 24 hours mainly consisting of me jump-shooting people in slow motion. I even found time to ...
  • Ubisoft adopts decade-old strategy to shift Ghost Recon: [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BoIe7riccU[/tube]   Good lord Ubisoft, what were you thinking?   Well I at least suppose the folks behind Lollipop Chainsaw get the joke...   [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECAl_Xextiw[/tube]   ...
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