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Objection! Do We Still Need Game Demos?

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Welcome to Objection! This is where we take the time to go on-depth on current gaming issues, and let you guys continue the discussion in the comments section. This week we’re discussing game demos – do we still need them? Are they still relevant?


September 1, 2010

A Fistful Of Zombies: Gunplay In Dead Rising 2: Case 0

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A lot of people loved killing zombies in the original Dead Rising. But almost just as many hated using guns to do so. Why? The controls.


August 31, 2010

Drunk Zombie Fighting And Vomit Pratfalls

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Dead Rising 2: Case Zero hits the Xbox 360 tomorrow with a robust taste of what the full Dead Rising 2 has in store for gamers. Just don’t blame me if that taste is tainted with a bit of bile.