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Revisiting Portal 2 was not something I expected after running through the first Portal game in one shot. I first played Portal 2 a day after its release. A friend and I played through the entire coop campaign in a matter of hours. It seemed we were among the few who...
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When Diablo III version 2.0, more specifically, patch 2.0.1, was rolled out, many people wondered if D3 had finally returned to its roots to truly offer fans of the franchise what they’ve been craving for the last 10 years. Now, it’s been 2 weeks since the...
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The Hearthstone Beta collectible card game is here! Let’s review some of the basics to get you started. Card Rarity Chart CommonRareEpicLegendary Game Modes Play This is the constructed deck mode. You can play ranked, unranked, or versus a friend. You can...
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My first impressions of Saints Row IV are a bit mixed. As a casual gamer Saints Row IV is a fun over the top game that is easy to pick up at any point. My problem was that it was just as easy to put down. Those who have played the previous games in the series may be...
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PC gaming is too expensive. This statement gets tossed around all the time. I heard it recently at a cookout where a father was discussing his son’s idea to switch from console gaming to PC gaming. He mentioned that his son wanted a “gaming laptop,”...
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The Downloads: (# = for use with Texture pack) Feed the Beast Optifine # Java Sphax Core # Sphax Patch # Are you getting tired of playing plain old vanilla Minecraft or dealing with conflicting mods? Then, you need to try out Feed The Beast (FTB). FTB is a mod pack...
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If always-on internet is supposed to be the future of all media, then the infrastructure needs to catch up. Otherwise, DRM needs an overhaul. We need better networks in rural areas, and broadband transfer caps have to go. We (the U.S.) are currently 9th in the list of...
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Recently, during the Steam summer sale, I purchased the game Kerbal Space Program (currently update 21). After playing it for a few weeks, I have mixed feelings. Kerbal Space Program can best be described as an open-box space center simulator complete with a rocket...
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Macros can quite literally change the way you play. Macros in World of Warcraft can consolidate your action bar, give you additional information, or make your efforts easier. To get started, consider these two tips: 2 things that may be in all of your macros:...
