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Uncharted 3 review

By Xav de Matos, Oct 24, 2011 9:30am PDT

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception is simply the best PS3-exclusive on the market and one of the finest adventure games ever made.

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"they should make a a full retail 3D sequel to Shadow Complex, its an MS exclusive, its main ..."

- xpchardone see all 41 comments

Forza Motorsport 4 review

By Garnett Lee, Oct 21, 2011 8:00am PDT

We spend a little extra time on the track with Forza Motorsport 4, bringing the Shacknews community our final word on the latest Xbox 360-exclusive racing sim from developer Turn 10.

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"The free cars handed to you was my problem with it. A few races in I had brand new cars thrown ..."

- st4rdog see all 22 comments

Saints Row: The Third video preview

By Xav de Matos, Oct 20, 2011 1:15pm PDT

Sometimes, it's difficult to write about a game without showing you exactly what we're referencing. That's why for Saints Row: The Third, the upcoming game from developer Volition, we've produced a video preview of the game.

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"looks good Saints Row is a lot of fun and boats superior control and mission design to that ..."

- BillPaxtonator see all 19 comments

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim preview

By Xav de Matos, Oct 17, 2011 11:00am PDT

Shacknews plays The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim for three hours and encounters everything from vampires to thieves. Read all about our adventures before the game launches on November 11.

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"Think you're thinking of Morrowind, Xav. In Oblivion the Thieve's Guild was discovered by ..."

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MobyGames Classic: Deus Ex

By Xav de Matos, Oct 08, 2011 10:00am PDT

'MobyGames Classic' is our chance to look back at the games that helped shape the video game industry. It combines a short history lesson on the title and anecdotes from the Shacknews community. Our first classic to spotlight: the original Deus Ex.

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"shit, the least I could do is spell your name right :( sorry man - call it excitement I'll ..."

- flagg209 see all 22 comments

Rage video review

By Shack Staff, Oct 05, 2011 2:00pm PDT

By now you've already ready the Rage review from Shacknews staff writer Jeff Mattas. Today, we present our first video review, featuring some additional thoughts from Mattas on id Software's latest game.

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"id: noun Psychoanalysis - the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the ..."

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Rage review

By Jeff Mattas, Oct 04, 2011 9:15am PDT

With an impressive pedigree of games like Doom and Quake, developer id has quite the reputation. Does Rage hold up?

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"What i'm saying is I bought it for Xbox and I like it, and I'm glad I didn't buy it for my PC ..."

- Bingo805 see all 38 comments

Deus Ex 'The Missing Link' DLC interview with Antoine Thisdale

By Xav de Matos, Sep 23, 2011 11:45am PDT

Shacknews interviews Eidos Montreal game designer Antoine Thisdale where we discuss Deus Ex: Human Revolution 'The Missing Link' DLC coming to all platforms in October. Read and watch the interview now!

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"Thanks for the video interview. DXHR is one of the big surprises for me this year, along with ..."

- JohngPR see all 12 comments

Firefall team hires Morgan Romine for eSports focus

By Xav de Matos, Sep 20, 2011 9:55am PDT

Developer Red 5 Studios has hired Morgan "Rhoulette" Romine to ensure Firefall is tournament ready for gamers and spectators.

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"Nearly three years later, we're STILL waiting on the beta keys we were promised by the CEO."

- AxeMan808 see all 394 comments

Firefall interview with Red 5 boss Mark Kern

By Xav de Matos, Sep 19, 2011 1:15pm PDT

Red 5 Studios founder and CEO Mark Kern comes to the Shacknews offices to discuss Firefall, revealing details on armies and the business model behind the game.

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"Pretty cool! Elaborate too. Will think about it for next year."

- grummz see all 267 comments

Firefall adds pets, ability to 'despawn' enemy companions

By Xav de Matos, Sep 19, 2011 11:45am PDT

Red 5 founder and CEO Mark Kern reveals to Shacknews that Firefall will feature pets, but the feature comes with a special twist.

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"As long as pets dont do anything in the Esports area its cool :) I like the idea of pets just ..."

- SouperiorGamer see all 601 comments

Super Monday Night Combat Preview

By Xav de Matos, Sep 16, 2011 3:00pm PDT

In part one of our two part super-sized preview of Uber Entertainment's Super Monday Night Combat, executive producer Chandana Ekanayake and creative director John Comes discuss going free-to-play.

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"'cherry picking' huh... sorta like... pc exclusive, gating, regular updates, leveling system, ..."

- Bensam123 see all 35 comments

Gears of War 3 review

By Xav de Matos, Sep 15, 2011 9:00am PDT

The COG are on their last legs as the battle for Sera comes to a close in Gears of War 3. Shacknews reviews the final game in the Marcus Fenix and Co. trilogy.

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"Kind of like that random guy in space in the MW2 single player campaign. Watch out for those ..."

- ManiacalMoose see all 83 comments

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine review

By Jeff Mattas, Sep 13, 2011 1:45pm PDT

We kill throngs of Orks and battle the forces of Chaos in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine and assess Relic's efforts to bring players (and the IP) into the thick of battle.

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"This is how I also felt. The orks were also lacking detail compared to the space marines and ..."

- beef2187 see all 20 comments

Dead Island review

By Ozzie Mejia, Sep 12, 2011 2:30pm PDT

After getting a late copy of the game, Shacknews tackles the infected island of Banoi to find out whether or not you should book your trip to Dead Island, from developer Techland.

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"I'm in Act II and still to encounter single bug. When I read post from people whinging about ..."

- born_to_play see all 130 comments