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Call of Duty: Ghosts not declared biggest entertainment launch of the year

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 06, 2013 5:45am PST

For the past four years, the day after the launch of a new Call of Duty game has seen Activision boldly declaring its latest man-shooter the new biggest entertainment launch ever. This year, the broken record skipped. Perhaps due to staggering success of Grand Theft Auto V, ...

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"I'm not sure the Nintendo analogy is good, as while the character is the same they do try to ..."

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Call of Duty Ghosts review: rank and file

By Ozzie Mejia, Nov 05, 2013 10:30am PST

Call of Duty: Ghosts is a capable, if unremarkable, entry into the series. It plays a little too safe with the campaign and multiplayer, but does add some cool new ideas, like the co-op Extinction mode and the customizable Squads.

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"It looks great on the 360. It's the first COD I've bought full-price since Black Ops 1, and am ..."

- Kartman013 see all 42 comments

Play Super Mario 3D World at Pottery Barn right now

By Andrew Yoon, Nov 04, 2013 6:00pm PST

Want to see first-hand why we're so enchanted by Super Mario 3D World? Then you best head to a Pottery Barn. Seriously.

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"Yeah fuck this rehashed Nintendo shit, I'm gonna go play some fresh hotness like the new Call of ..."

- Grape Flavor see all 17 comments

Assassin's Creed 4 hints at the future of the franchise

By Andrew Yoon, Nov 04, 2013 4:00pm PST

The Assassin's Creed franchise can explore nearly any point in history. Players that explore Black Flag's modern day setting will uncover some interesting emails from Abstergo Entertainment that give clues as to where the series will go.

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""Fourtheenth Century - Ashikaga Shogunate in Japan" would, in my opinion, be the most ..."

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New game releases of November 4-10

By Alice O'Connor, Nov 03, 2013 3:30pm PST

Next week brings the first next-gen game, with the release of what one imagines will surely be the second-best-selling game of the year, Call of Duty: Ghosts. For whatever reason, the PS4 version is imminent, even if you can't play for some time. We're also getting Wii Sport...

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"First time a game has launched before it's console? Seems odd."

- Pneum0 see all 6 comments

Call of Duty: Ghosts commercial features Vegas, Megan Fox, and explosions

By Andrew Yoon, Nov 02, 2013 4:30pm PDT

Another year means another Call of Duty means another big-budget Hollywood-style live action commercial. This year's commercial channels The...

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"Why can't they throw in one of the more well known female gamers from twitch or review blogs or ..."

- Cham Sonar see all 18 comments

Batman: Arkham Origins patch coming next week to address major bugs, WB apologizes

By Andrew Yoon, Nov 01, 2013 11:30am PDT

Apparently, many players have been experiencing serious bugs in Batman: Arkham Origins. Crucially, one bug affects the ability to actually play the...

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"I've had only two glitches so far.The first being in one of the predator rooms where after I ..."

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Wii U continues to struggle as 3DS booms

By Steve Watts, Oct 31, 2013 3:30pm PDT

The Wii U is continuing to struggle to hit solid sales numbers, having moved only 300,000 units in the second quarter. This is as opposed to the 3DS, which sold two million.

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"There's nothing appealing about the Wii U. It has "alright" graphics, games that i can get ..."

- RealityGamer see all 13 comments

Assassin's Creed 4 hides a Watch Dogs secret

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 31, 2013 2:00pm PDT

Watch Dogs may have been delayed to next year, but if you play Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, you'll get a small Easter egg regarding Ubisoft's next open world game.

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"I fckn knew it!! After seeing a gameplay demo of a mission in Watch Dogs, the first thing that ..."

- XwingVmanX see all 3 comments

Call of Duty: Ghosts multiplayer video goes into 'Free Fall'

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 31, 2013 10:30am PDT

Call of Duty: Ghosts will launch with an exclusive multiplayer map for players that pre-order. "Free Fall" takes place in a collapsing skyscraper, and highlights Infinity Ward's take on that whole "levolution" concept.

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"This looks sweet! After the disappointment of BF4 (or at least it's been disappointing to me so ..."

- wytefang see all 4 comments

Batman: Arkham Origins review: same bat-time

By Steve Watts, Oct 30, 2013 12:00pm PDT

Our review of Batman: Arkham Origins, the latest in the Arkham series and the first main game not made by Rocksteady.

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"So let me get this straight. When it was announced that Rock Steady would not be developing ..."

- Th3rdSun see all 46 comments

Assassin's Creed 4 review: high seas, high thrills

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 29, 2013 1:00am PDT

After the disappointment of Assassin's Creed 3, I was nearly ready to write off the franchise. Ubisoft's open-world foray into the American...

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"So they just completely dropped this major plot line of the whole franchise? Jesus, why do ..."

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Young Justice: Legacy canceled on Wii U & Wii

By Ozzie Mejia, Oct 28, 2013 3:00pm PDT

Young Justice can't seem to catch a break. First the show gets canceled (Thanks, Cartoon Network!) and now the Wii U and Wii versions of Young Justice: Legacy are getting canceled, too.

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"This is actually good news for WIiU. NO MORE SHOVELWARE for the Nintendos consoles!"

- rtricoche see all 7 comments

Sonic Lost World (Wii U) review: lost cause

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 28, 2013 12:00pm PDT

Sonic Lost World may be one of the most instantly likable Sonic game in years, which is why it's all the more depressing that it isn't a good game.

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"Idk, I feel like the next Sonic game this guy reviews, he's gonna criticize Sonic for being a ..."

- laladidoa see all 21 comments

Wii Party U review: invitation to boredom

By Andrew Yoon, Oct 28, 2013 8:00am PDT

The name of the genre should make it clear why mini game collections review so poorly. It can be quite difficult to squeeze out meaningful gameplay...

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"Yeah, it's a 10$ game with a 40$ controller. Set your expectations accordingly."

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