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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: The Crystal Bearers Impressions

8:00AM Stephen Totilo | Pick your selling point for the next Final Fantasy on Wii: Single-player with a deep story? Sort of is 75 per cent mini-games? Can lift cow and use udders over character’s head to shoot enemies? The last big game of the year? More »
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New Zune Game Revue, Coming Right At You

12:00PM Mike Fahey | A batch of new, free, 3D games have shown up on the Zune Marketplace for the new Zune HD. How do titles like Audiosurf and Project Gotham Racing fare on Microsoft’s handheld? More »
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Bright Eyes: MW2 Night Vision Goggle Impressions

10:40AM Brian Crecente | Modern Warfare 2 garnered an absurd amount of attention from not just this site, but seemingly everyone with its buzz-building release. So the game’s over-the-top $200 night vision goggle-including Prestige Edition seemed fitting when it was announced. More »
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Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Impressions

4:20AM Stephen Totilo | With the subtlety of a tank, EA is making it clear: Battlefield Bad Company 2 is the company’s contender to Call of Duty’s throne. More »
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Mass Effect 2 Impressions: Looks Better, Shoots Differently

8:00PM Stephen Totilo | Freeze-bullets. Framerates. Interactive cut-scenes. Even old friends from other Mass Effect games (yes, plural). These are some of the things, new or improved, that I recently saw in Mass Effect 2. More »
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Darksiders Is “Akin To Zelda” But Way Bloodier

11:00AM AJ Glasser | We’re exactly three months and one day away from Darksiders’ ship date and I’m still waiting for Battle Chasers #10. More »
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Russia Gets A Whole Lot Bleaker In Metro 2033

12:40PM AJ Glasser | At the rate video games are going, the future Russia is in danger of becoming stereotyped as some Chernobyl-like irradiated, mutant filled wasteland. More »
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The First Hour Of… Dragon Age: Origins

1:00PM David Wildgoose | Bioware has been working on Dragon Age for about six years. What began as a PC-only successor to their Baldur’s Gate series is now also coming to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Here’s my take on the first hour of the game. More »
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Polite People Can’t Say Name Of Matt Hazard’s New Difficulty Level

7:00AM Stephen Totilo | The profane, not-for-children-to-see-or-your-boss-to-read name of the hardest difficulty mode in the next Matt Hazard video game can by abbreviated as FTS. More »
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Hands-On With Ace Combat Xi

6:40AM Brian Crecente | Arcade flighter Ace Combat is going mobile later this month with the iPhone and iPod Touch release of Ace Combat Xi: Skies of Incursion. More »