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The In And Outs Of Surviving In I Am Alive

11:15AM February 8, 2012 | Kirk Hamilton

Ubisoft Shanghai’s upcoming adventure/survival game I Am Alive sure does look cool. Back when I saw the game a few months ago, I was impressed, with its gritty realism, and how it recalled Cormac McCarthy’s The Road. Just the other day, Stephen checked it out and was equally impressed. More »


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No, Wait. This Is A Video Game For Grown-Ups

6:00AM February 8, 2012 | Stephen Totilo

Have you ever made a video game character fear you? Have you ever imagined you could do that? More »


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Release Dates, Prices For Alan Wake And The Rest Of The Xbox House Party

5:15AM January 24, 2012 | Stephen Totilo

The Xbox 360 “House Party” of new downloadable games is official: Warp ($US10, February 15), Alan Wake’s American Nightmare ($US15, February 22), Nexuiz ($US10, February 29) and I Am Alive ($US15, March 7). You get $US10 in Xbox Points if you buy them all.


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The Many Ways To Stay Alive In I Am Alive

8:30AM January 19, 2012 | Pierre Bienaimé

Ubisoft’s “Encounters” trailer for I Am Alive has what seems to be the protagonist giving advice on life in a dog-eat-dog world. “People more than dust are the most dangerous thing you’re going to encounter,” and the ways to deal with them are numerous. More »


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I Am Alive Gameplay Footage Climbs Out

7:30PM January 11, 2012 | Brian Ashcraft

Those familiar with adventure game Uncharted will notice something familiar about I Am Alive — it’s climbing gameplay. More »


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New Alan Wake Headlines The Next Xbox House Party

1:39AM January 10, 2012 | Stephen Totilo

The next Xbox 360 “House Party” — a promotional rush of a bunch of new downloadable games, probably released one a week — will be headlined by Alan Wake’s American Nightmare, according to a trailer that’s leaked through Xbox.com. More »


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Learn The Rules Of Surviving I Am Alive

7:40AM December 17, 2011 | Evan Narcisse

I Am Alive‘s promising a more intimate type of post-apocalypse and this tenderly-narrated teaser gives a fresh look at the game’s world and hazards. The clip also offers glimpses of how ravaged the world’s become after the ill that’s befallen it and how you can help other get through the future’s tough times. More »


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I Am Alive Creator Insists He’s Not Opposed To PC Port

4:20AM November 25, 2011 | Owen Good

Yesterday, Stanislas Mettra was quoted by IncGamers as saying some, well, very inflammatory things about why I Am Alive, the upcoming downloadable title for Xbox 360 and PS3, didn’t have a PC port. Mettra’s now written us — not to give the usual misquoted, or out-of-context dodge — but that if his words sound a little extreme, it’s because he is not a native English speaker. More »


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I Am Alive Creator Pisses Off PC Gamers

3:30PM November 24, 2011 | Owen Good

Here’s a heartwarming tale full of good holiday cheer. In an interview with IncGamers, Stanislas Mettra, the creative director behind Ubisoft’s thought-provoking survival tale I Am Alive said chances of a PC port are about zero because a) um, piracy and b) lol, nobody buys PC games anymore. More »


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The Dust, Danger And Despair Of I Am Alive

7:00AM October 29, 2011 | Kirk Hamilton

There’s a moment near the start of Cormac McCarthy’s gripping post-apocalyptic novel The Road when a father holds a up a gun to protect his son. Their lives hang by a thread — their assailant is alone, but his friends are near, and if the man pulls the trigger, he and his son will doubtless be discovered. And unbeknownst to their assailant, the man has only two bullets and will likely never find a third. More »