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The Best Xbox Games
It’s hard to believe given its place in history, but the original Xbox was only really around for four years. That’s not long in console terms, but as we all found, when it came to Microsoft’s first console the focus was on quality, not quantity.
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The 3DS’ Pikmin Sidescroller Seems Fine, Unclear Why It Isn’t Also For Switch
At an event in a New York City hotel meeting room engineered by Nintendo to hype the July launch of the New 2DSXL, we played one of the new games also coming out that month: Hey! Pikmin. And we were left wondering, hey, why not also have these games run on Nintendo’s portable Switch?
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Heroes Of The Storm’s New Taunts Are So Good, They’re Disconnecting Players
Games are complicated pieces of software and sometimes even the most cosmetic of changes can cause bizarre bugs. Take the recent introduction of “Mastery taunts” in Blizzard’s Heroes of the Storm. Sounds alright — who doesn’t like a new way to give opponents some attitude? Turns out the joke would be on you, with the…
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The Lack Of Master Chief Was The Least Of Halo 5’s Campaign Problems
Video game sequels often fix the problems of their predecessors thanks to, among other things, the iterative advancements of technology. That’s on top of the fact that making creative work in the gaming medium is still an exercise in being an artistic pioneer. So you at least hope that the people making sequels know what…