middle-earth shadow of mordor
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New Games Should Totally Steal From Shadow Of Mordor
21Originality in video games is overrated. I see no better proof of that today than Shadow of Mordor. The game shamelessly borrows its combat from the Batman: Arkham series, to give one example. But it also introduced the “nemesis system”, which is one of the most provocative and original ideas I’ve seen in a long…
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The Messy Story Behind YouTubers Taking Money For Game Coverage
Before Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor‘s release, a curious thing happened: critics on YouTube (and some in the traditional press) tried to obtain early PC copies for review, but couldn’t. And yet, YouTube entertainers were able to — if they agreed to terms like, “videos will promote positive sentiment about the game.”
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Shadow Of Mordor Looks Incredible On Maxed-Out PC Settings
Shadow of Mordoris already a pretty game, but adding the HD texture pack and playing it on “Ultra” settings really takes it to the next level. Digital Foundry recently did a comparison that shows how brightly the game shines on a maxed-out PC. Only thing is: getting there will cost you an arm and a…
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Shadow Of Mordor Player Clears Out Sauron’s High Command In One Go
Over 20 orcs, annihilated in one go. Holy shit.