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In The Age Of Skyrim, RPGs Face Stiff Competition

January 31, 2012Erik Kain

‘s epic role-playing-game ‘Skyrim’ is perhaps the greatest RPG ever made. ‘s Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the follow-up to its trailblazing Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, is quite possibly the greatest role-playing video game ever made. It sits head and shoulders above its predecessor in just about every conceivable metric. Skyrim is an open world of changing environments, […]

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‘Counter-Strike: Global Offensive’ Heading to Consoles in 2012

December 2, 2011Erik Kain

The popular first person shooter is headed to consoles in new-and-improved form in 2012. I’ve played a ton of video games, but if I had to choose I’d have to say that no other first-person-shooter even comes close to Counter-Strike: Source. It’s the perfect game. Indeed, it’s hard to imagine how Valve could improve upon […]

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‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3′ Multi-Player Review (PC)

November 10, 2011Erik Kain

After my first failed attempt to stay online long enough to play through some of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 multi-player, I finally got on and stayed on last night. There are several standard and advanced multi-player modes available when you first start playing. As you play and gain experience, you can unlock new […]

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 First Impressions (PC)

November 9, 2011Erik Kain

The new first-person-shooter from Activision may break sales records, but does it offer anything new? I sat down with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 last night – though due to some issues with the internet I didn’t play as much as I had hoped. Critics have been pretty uniformly positive about the game, but […]

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Are Really Hard Games Unpopular?

October 12, 2011Erik Kain

Games have gotten easier and more accessible over the years. Is there still a market for really hard titles? Ben Kuchera played the new, gorgeous-looking game by From Software – Dark Souls – and died twice in the first twenty minutes: The second time I died in Dark Souls, I was able to fight the monster to […]

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