e3 2012
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It’s Hard When The Aliens Look Just Like The Damn Rocks
I checked out the multiplayer mode for Aliens: Colonial Marines at this year’s PAX East, but E3 got a new map and a new shotgun to play around with.
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Assassin’s Creed III Lets You Smash Hat-Wearing Gentlemen With Giant Hammers
Tall ships, tricorn hats, butcher’s hooks, muskets, giant sideburns… Assassin’s Creed III may become my multiplayer game of choice once I grow tired of Mount & Blade’s Napoleonic expansion. Not for its mechanics, of course. For its dress sense.
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Beyond: Two Souls Is Basically Heavy Rain Meets Ghost Trick
After seeing a lengthy demo of a level from David Cage’s new game Beyond: Two Souls, that headline is more or less the best way I can describe it: The sombre, occasionally stilted tone and QTE-style controls of Heavy Rain coupled with the non-corporeal hijinks of Ghost Trick. Starring Ellen Page.
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Pikmin 3 Plays Well, But I’m Not Sure Which Controller Is Best For It
I finally played a new Pikmin game yesterday, which I’ve been waiting to do for eight years. The game looks great, but the tiny sliver I played got me wondering what the best way to play the game will be.