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June 16, 2019June 18, 2019

BATTLETOADS [E3 2019 Face-Off]: Toad, Jab, and Hurl.

BATTLETOADS (DLaLa Studios/Rare/Xbox Game Studios - Xbox One - 2019) - A lot of folks seem to have given the new Battletoads trailer the cold shoulder because of its new art style. Which, to me, is a stupid idea. I mean, why shouldn’t it go for a new art style? Why shouldn’t DLaLa Studios try …

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April 30, 2019

SEA OF THIEVES [Anniversary Update]: Shores of Gold.

This morning, Rare officially released the Sea of Thieves Anniversary Update –- the game’s biggest update yet, available now and free for all players with Xbox Game Pass and on Xbox One and Windows 10 PCs. The Anniversary Update introduces a variety of new game modes, requested gameplay features and enhancements that reshape the ways …

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March 31, 2018

SEA OF THIEVES [Review]: Black Sails.

The Wallet Pirates over at Rare and Microsoft Studios are the real Sea of Thieves, when it comes to this empty treasure chest of a video game that amounts to a dead man’s dinghy full of dried dogshit doubloons. Ain’t no “X” on the skull-and-crossbones mark here, due to its parrot’s-piss-poor Wii-faring character graphics, plank-walkingly-painful …

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June 5, 2017

E3ODUS [E3 2017 Preview]: Sea of Thieves.

T-minus one week until the E3 chaos begins! While I’m sure you’re all dying for it to start, we’re providing you with a constant influx of previews to secure the hype. So without further ado, here’s another one... SEA OF THIEVES (Rare/Microsoft Studios - Xbox One, Scorpio, and Windows 10 - TBD 2017) - As …

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July 21, 2016

SDCC 2016 [Panel Reviews]: Sea of Thieves / Call of Duty – Infinite Warfare / Gears of War 4.

Yeah, it might be called San Diego Comic-Con, but I like video games. Hell, I love them. Thankfully, SDCC has plenty of presentations for gamers to enjoy. So, as per usual every year, rooms 6BCF and 24AB on Thursday were the sites of plenty of video game chatter. Check out how I "Bible Scaled" the game …

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June 22, 2016June 22, 2016

E3 2016 [The Bible Scale – Dark Horse Edition]: Agents of S.H.O.C.K.

So, we covered about everything you wanted to read about from #E32016... but what about the real shockers of the show? Which games came out of nowhere this past week in LA to STEAL our hearts and STEAL the thunder from the already proven contenders? GHG's video game department adds a little "Bruce Wayne" to …

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