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Blood Bowl 2 Review: 3rd and Short...

#BloodBowl2 sets up for a 3rd and short, and converts ! Here is our #review | @thecharmless6

  Developer: Cyanide Studios Publisher: Focus Home Interactive Available: PS4, Xbox One, Windows PC (Reviewed)

  Are you ready for some footbaaall!, no wait, are you ready for some Blood Booowl. Welcome to the game that introduces the world of Warhammer into the sport of American football creating a scintillating fusion like chocolate and peanut butter. It’s previous title released in 2009 was…

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Soma Review: Life is Not Better Under the Sea

#Soma #Review: Life is Not Better Under the Sea #indiedev | @thecharmless6

  Developer: Frictional Games Publisher: Frictional Games Available on: Windows PC (Reviewed), Mac Os, Linux, PS4

  The opening lyrics to Disney’s The Little Mermaid’s has Sebastian saying: “The seaweed is always greener In somebody else’s lake”. Well it ain’t green in this particular lake and down here it ain’t very happy. This is Soma, the latest first-person survival-horror title from the…

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Mad Max Review: What a Game!...What an "Okay" Game !

Its been a while...But we got our #Review for #MadMax the game for PC | @thecharmless6

  Developers: Avalanche Studios Publusher: WB Interactive Available on: PS4, Xbox One, PC (Reviewed)

  Hot off the heels on one of the summer’s most widely acclaimed blockbuster, Avalanche Studios (Just Cause,Renegade Ops) gives us  the first Mad Max title in the world of video gaming. Mad Max is both a wonderfully crafted action-brawler and a whole bunch of tedious and dull in between.

The…

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Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Review

Developer: Kojima Productions Publisher: Konami Available: PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS3, PC (Reviewed)

Prior to Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain‘s release I decided to play through Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker which was the perfect introduction (Besides playing Ground Zeroes) to the Metal Gear Solid Vstoryline. Big Boss recruits a few hundred soldiers for his Military Haven and Army called…

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The News-Bit: Weekly News Rundown

Our latest News-Bit rundown covers #StarWars #StreetFighterV and more #GamingNews

  Karin Enters the Pantheon of Fighters in Street Fighter V

With the Tokyo Game Show well underway this past week, Capcom revealed a blast-from-the-past fighter – Karin. Having made her only appearance in Street Fighter Alpha 3, Karin looks to add more dimensions to an already intriguing roster.

Karin is the young heiress to the…

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The News-Bit: Weekly News Rundown

The News-Bit: Weekly News Rundown. This week we cover #StreetFighterV new DLC from #TheWitcher3 and #Supermariomaker

Brand-Spanking New Character unveiled for Street Fighter V – Rashid

Rashid is the 11th confirmed character added into the growing roster of Street Fighter 5. Yoshinori Ono (series producer), revealed him at the Games 15 event in Dubai. 

Rashid’s“fighting style takes cues for parkour, and he mixes it up with his unique ability to…

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Destiny: My Love-Hate Relationship

#Destiny: My Love-Hate Relationship |by Garcia G. #thetakenking

  Destiny was one the most anticipated games when it was launched! I was one of those who fell in the trap of playing the beta and then pre ordering the game. I had a lot of fun playing Destiny, in the same regard I had lots frustration. I have enjoyed my time flying from planet to planet and kill the different enemies. Enemies from the big Cabal to the Vex, the Fallen.  The weapon variety is…

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Super Mario Maker: Five Nights at Mario's

Super Mario Maker: Five Nights at Mario's #votd #fnaf #supermariomaker #nintendo

  Even our beloved Nintendo mascot Mario, cannot escape the nightmarish hell of Five Night’s at Freddy’s.

During the early press copies for Super Mario Maker, none other than youtuber Dawko  would create a level dedicated to the fiendish animatronics. As the level progresses, you can see the characters portrayed using all the…

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Creators of 'Amnesia' releases new trailer for upcoming release of 'Soma'

Creators of #Amnesia releases new trailer for upcoming release of sci-fi horror title #Soma. #indiedev

    Billions of bilious blue blistering barnacles in a thundering typhoon ! – The devs at Frictional Games releases a new trailer for their upcoming horror title Soma, titled ‘creature’.

In this trailer we get to see the many horrific excrescences that will stalk you in the game.  Interestingly enough, we get to see some that are…

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Hitman: Showstopper Playthrough - Agent 47 is Back !

  Revealed during E3 2015, Hitman is back with a new game where you continue your role as Agent 47. The Game boasts new features – some old and some new. One of the stand out old features that have returned is the ability to sense the environment for things that you’re able to use to your advantage. You have to be careful in how you…

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VOTD: Goku vs Street Fighter 2 #Dragonball #Streetfighter #votd #video Worlds collide when legendary Super Saiyan Goku enters the world of Street Fighter. Total domination!

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The News-Bit: Weekly News Rundown (August 31)

(Week of August 31st)

New Characters teased as DLC for Mortal Kombat X

Even though WB Games announced that they are canceling the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of Mortal Kombat X, doesn’t mean that the game won’t live on and prosper on the current gen Xbox One, PS4 and PC platforms. The series creator Ed Boon announced that MKXwill be getting 4 more characters added as DLC sometime early in 2016.…

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Episode 34: Call of Duty Black Ops Multiplayer Impressions

Episode 34: Call of Duty Black Ops Multiplayer Impressions #Podcast #cod #blackops3

  This week on the podcast,

We are talking about the Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 multiplayer that we all played this past weekend. We share our impressions and what we thought about the game so far.

We begin the podcast with our usual updates segment, talking about the games we played. Quenton has been all about Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain which came out on Tuesday, Mark is talking about…

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Hands-On Preview: Call of Duty Black Ops 3 Multiplayer

Hands-On Preview: Call of Duty Black Ops 3 Multiplayer #blackops3 #COD

  I’ve been a busy bee this past week. More notably, busy playing the Call of Duty:Black Ops 3 multiplayer beta on PC. I have to admit I had a certain amount of hype and expectation going into this game. The videos showcased during E3 and Gamescom were nothing short of jaw-dropping and adrenaline fueled in multiplayer action.

Before I get into my impressions so far however, let’s get a few…

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The Importance Of Having A Cool A** Gaming PC

The Importance Of Having A Cool A** Gaming PC

  I built my very first PC a little more then a year ago and to be very honest, building this machine was the best thing I could’ve done for myself to get back into gaming. Prior to building my PC the only games I was playing at the time was Phantasy Star Online 2 and Tomb Raideron a pre-assembled HP Pavillion. I used it for strictly for web surfing, watching movies and producing my own music. It…

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The News-Bit: Weekly News Rundown (August 24)

The News-Bit: Weekly News Rundown (August 24)

Week of August 24th 

Nintendo officially reveals Shovel Knight Amiibo

Although the Shovel Knight Amiibo isn’t the first third party character to have it’s own figurine (Megaman, Sonic the Hedgehog, Ryu & Pacman for examples) it is the first one to be created for a third party Nintendogame. The new Amiibo can be used to unlock new features for the Wii U &3DS versions of the game such as new…

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Unboxed: LootCrate Villains 2

Unboxed: #LootCrate Villains 2 #nerdgasm

This months interior box art

As an avid geek and lover of all things comic-books and videogames, it’s really no surprise that i’m a loyal subscriber to Lootcrate. But for some reason it never crossed my mind to share it with our audience the monthly box of goodies. So I decided to open a new column called Unboxed. Where each month as a new Lootcratearrives I will post and share the content within.

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