The good folks at Telltale games have established themselves as a top tier gaming company as of late; this is largely due to their first game, The Walking Dead winning a game of the year award at Spike TV’s video game awards show a couple years back. Hoping to continue their winning streak, they have released their new project: The Wolf Among Us; another episodic interactive adventure. So is this next project a triumph or a misfire?
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The final episode of The Wolf Among Us picks up right where episode four left off…
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Nintendo took a concept that was a huge gamble of having Nintendo characters in a fighting game unlike your standard fighter. That success has scored them into making it a franchise. With a new Nintendo system you can expect a new Mario, Zelda, and now Smash game, but Brawl changed that by adding two third party characters, Snake and Sonic the Hedgehog. Now nothing is off limits of who will join the roster in a Smash game. With the newest installment now available for the first time on a Nintendo handheld, many have doubts on whether it’ll have the same experience but on the small screen. Does the 3DS version show that size doesn’t matter, or should you hold off for the game to come out on Wii U?
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Path of Exile: Forsaken Masters by Grinding Gear Games is the latest expansion to the Path of Exile franchise. Path of Exile has already had at least one expansion, but just how impactful was Forsaken Masters?
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The football season is in full swing and that means that Madden is back. Does the only NFL simulation game live up to the hype though?
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When Supergiant Games announced their second title, Transistor, gamers were excited due to the success of their first game, Bastion. Bastion was widely praised by gamers, and the immediate question of whether Transistor would live up to the standards of Bastion became a huge topic of discussion. The initial trailer featured part of a song by Darren Korb with Ashley Barrett on vocals, who did the music for Bastion, and that alone caught a lot of interest due to the widely popular soundtrack of Bastion. Another factor that raised the expectations was the fact that Supergiant games made so much money off of Bastion (published by Warner Bros.) that they were able to publish Transistor on their own, thereby taking full control of their product. Did Transistor live up to the high expectations set by the success of Bastion?
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