It’s fairly evident that 2011 was a great year for gamers, and although the myriad of titles available during the holidays are sure to occupy much space on many a gamer’s best of the year list, it’s important to look back a little further and remember the earlier blockbusters of the year. Although heavy-hitters such …
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Jan 02
Dual Wielding: 2011 Recap Part 2
Dual Wielding returns for one final romp in 2011 (even if dropping in 2012) to discuss the back half of game releases. We question some of Capcom’s decisions with Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 and Dead Rising 2: Off the Record. We examine the Kinect’s holiday line-up ever so briefly. And we dive into one …
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Nov 29
Be Advised – Episode 2 (Grand Bazaar)
I’m back with another episode of my Battlefield 3 strategy series, Be Advised! Covering tactics for both Conquest and Rush gametypes, this episode of BA focuses on Grand Bazaar. Hope you enjoy, and be sure to leave your feedback!
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Nov 07
Dual Wielding 50: Bioshock to the System
Episode 50 marks a major milestone as we sit down with a member of the Bioshock Infinite team to get the latest on one of next year’s most promising games. We also learn about Halloween at Irrational Games and the secret to a good gummy vodka mixture! In addition, we talk about the latest releases …
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Oct 31
Dual Wielding 49: Drake’s Battlefield
Battlefield 3 was the biggest release of last week, and it serves half of the podcast as Adriaan and Jason get into their frustrations with the final game. PC issues and downed servers keep them from the future of gaming. Earl is busy proving that he is the every man in Uncharted 3, does Drake’s …
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Oct 24
Dual Wielding 48: Night of the Living Bat
After a 2 week hiatus, the global alliance of gamers is back! And with a fury, in whatcha been playing there is discussion of Batman: Arkham City, RAGE, Dead Island, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Super Mario 3D Land and Sonic Generations. In addition to that, share experiences from the Uncharted 3 AMC event this …
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Oct 22
Battlefield 3 Launch Trailer
Seems at least one company knows what a launch trailer should be (hint: released around launch). This is the last major Battlefield 3 trailer from EA and DICE before the game ships out this week. Obviously, the engine the game runs on is remarkable technically and it shows in the trailer. But will it be …
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Oct 10
Dual Wielding 47: Two Man PowerTrip
The Sinister Seven is cut down to two this week due to a combination of issues, but that doesn’t mean we don’t give 100% in this episode. We break down Tetris Axis for the 3DS, can this once great handheld franchise still fly in the post-smartphone era. Has the Battlefield 3 or Uncharted 3 competitive …
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Oct 05
Battlefield 3 Beta (PC) – Is the Beta a Mistake?
Video games
by Earl
October 5, 2011
Adriaan returns once more with another look at the Battlefield 3 beta. Has his time with the game softened his impressions or does the DICE roll a dud? Find out in his latest video commentary.
Tags: Battlefield 3, Dice, EA, video commentary, Video games
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