video games Archives - Page 9 of 15

September 4, 2016September 4, 2016

BATTLEFIELD 1 [Beta Impressions]: Sandstorm.

GHG's GEEK vs. NERD video game face-off is back! Check out what these two First-Person Shooters have to say about arguably the year's most anticipated game, Battlefield 1, in its early beta stages... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymwXbF1VTKU GEEK - Have you ever watched an E3 trailer and said, "man, this trailer looks awesome. I hope the game looks …

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June 30, 2016January 3, 2017

OVERWATCH [Face-Off Review]: Battle Born.

GEEK - Blizzard’s latest release Overwatch is also their first new IP in a whopping eighteen years. The game is a not too distant departure from their norm, despite being a first person action shooter. Balancing the action and shoot-em-up of MOBAs and first person shooters, Overwatch blends genres seamlessly wrapped in a stylized world. …

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June 11, 2016June 12, 2016

E3 2016 [Preview Podcast]: Red Reverend Redemption.

If you enjoyed reading our daily "E3odus" previews of this week's Electronic Entertainment Expo, then we guaran-damn-tee you're gonna love this: why, our E3 2016 Preview Podcast! No gimmicks. No funny church names. Just 3 geeks talking Holiday 2016, 2017--and all the more likely for some--2018 video games we expect to see showcased at the …

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April 13, 2016April 13, 2016

DARK SOULS III [Review]: Business As Usual.

The Dark Souls Series has been lauded by critics and hardcore gamers like me since the series' spiritual predecessor, Demon's Souls, was released in 2009. Renowned for its blistering difficulty and intimidating learning curve, the series has become a mainstay near the top of most critics game of the year lists. Unfortunately, all of this …

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March 5, 2016

FAR CRY PRIMAL [Review]: Far Cry Threepointsevenfive.

Howdy congregants, you read the title correctly -- and, no, that is not the score that Far Cry Primal will be receiving. If you were wondering what Ubisoft chose to do with this “new, innovative take on Far Cry”, then bask in the disappointment with your one and only Gaming Templar (and not these money-grubbing …

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February 26, 2016

DYING LIGHT – THE FOLLOWING [Review]: More Alive Than Ever.

Zombies have become a borderline oversaturated staple of nerdom in recent years, no doubt. That said, these people-monsters have always seemed to work particularly well in video games -- even at their most painfully average. Dying Light, as many already know, represents a good bit of Zom-slaughtering chaos at an above average level. With The …

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