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151 Proof Movies Hangover: Under Siege

Die Hard is one of.. if not my personal favorite… action movie of all-time. So an imitation can go one of two ways really, it can destroy the core concept that makes Die Hard...

Building A Better Gaming Network

Every so often, I am reminded that G4TV exists. Generally aside from its e3 coverage, I avoid the network like a plague. Mostly because, it really doesn’t focus on the game’s industry. If you...

Review Shooter: SoulCalibur V

“A Tale of Swords and Souls Eternally Retold.” So goes the mantra for the weapon-based fighting series SoulCalibur, for which publisher Namco and in-house dev team Project Soul recently released a fifth numbered installment....

Dual Wielding 60: We Steam To You

After a week off, due to some technical difficulties, we return with a vengeance this week. And what a week it has been for new generation enthusiasts, first word has spread about a potential Steam Box from...

Spotlight: “Mari0” released for PC, Mac, and Linux

[youtube]SaoHMjS04vU[/youtube] Ever wonder what would happen if someone mashed together this generation’s breakout puzzle-platformer Portal with the original Super Mario Bros.? No? Well, the folks at Stabyourself have answered that question anyway. The well-traveled...

It’s a Console! It’s a PC! It’s…Steam Box?

  DID YOU SAY STEAM BOX? This weekend a particularly bizarre rumor broke out over the interwebz. Tech outlet The Verge broke the story that esteemed game developer and digital distribution prognosticator Valve is...