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Trenched

PAX East 2011: Trenched – Hands-On Preview

Alternate history war games, amirite? They’ve been lurking in the corners of our game retailers and video stores pretty much since the early days of interactive entertainment. Some involve legitimately possible branches i...
by Rob Rich
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Game Reviews
The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile

The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile – CFD! Review

The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai was somewhat of a popular XBLA title when it came out back in ’09, from what I remember. I also remember that I just didn’t find it all that interesting. Sure, it looked neat, had solid ...
by Rob Rich
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Game Reviews
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ilomilo – CFD! Review

Looking like an arts and crafts project come to life, ilomilo is the most adorable puzzle game I’ve ever played. The characters and creatures look doll-like and in one of the worlds the platforms you navigate resemble pap...
by Hayley Winter
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Fable III – CFD! Review

The Fable series has long had the lofty goal of bringing a personal and emotional level to the RPG formula, while taking the complexity out of the RPG experience. To varying degrees, it’s hit that mark successfully. One area ...
by Hayley Winter
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Reviews
A World of Keflings

A World Of Keflings – CFD! Review

“Build a robot, rescue the princess, make friends with a dragon and help a creepy witch get even creepier.” This is the first line taken from NinjaBee’s description of A World of Keflings. It actually does a p...
by Rob Rich
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Halo: Reach

Halo: Reach – Crush! Frag! Review!

When it comes to telling a story, having a large segment of your audience already aware of the ending you have in store is a difficult challenge. Hell, you can’t really expect to stun everyone when you’ve already re...
by Sage Knox
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Pinball FX 2 – Crush! Frag! Review!

When it comes to arcades, pinball was my first love. To this day, I look back fondly on hanging out in pool halls and pinball arcades, watching people play tables and picking up tips on how the target layouts worked, while the ...
by Hayley Winter
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Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley – Crush! Frag! Review!

Captain Smiley is a pretty crappy superhero. He’s insecure, frequently confused and his itchy trigger finger has resulted in the accidental death of more than one innocent. Not traits that we typically associate with the ...
by Rob Thomas
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Game News
 

Age of Empires Goes “Freemium” With Persistent Online in 2011

Those who pay attention to our marvelously irregular podcast will know that I’m a one-trick pony when it comes to RTS games on PC. I played Age of Empires II nonstop for nearly ten years, so when Microsoft Game Studios announ...
by Sage Knox
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