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The New Nintendo 3DS adds many improvements to the line of handhelds.

Is ‘New’ actually better? (Review)

Joey Kucker, A&E editor February 27, 2015

Can you judge something based on name alone?  In the case of the “New Nintendo 3DS,”  that answer may isn’t so easy to tell. The “New Nintendo 3DS” (yes, the new 3DS is actually called “New”)...

Can you survive the Dying Light? (Review)

Can you survive the ‘Dying Light’? (Review)

Joey Kucker, A&E editor February 8, 2015

Are things scarier in the dark? The new zombie-survival game “Dying Light” sure seems to think so. Developed by Techland (the creators of the hit game series “Dead Island”), “Dying Light”...

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare brings an exciting spin to the aging franchise.

Can a “Ghost” come back from the dead? (Review)

Joey Kucker, A&E editor November 7, 2014

Is it possible for a Ghost to come back from the dead? That’s the question everybody is asking of the new game, “Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare.” After last year’s less than stellar “Call...

Destiny is no slouch in the visual department, but lacks in meaningful gameplay.

Is it your “Destiny” to play this game? (Review)

Joey Kucker, A&E editor September 25, 2014

    Very few games can claim the title of "an event." Sure, games like "Halo," or "Grand Theft Auto" claim the title with each new release, but they're established franchises with millions upon millions...

The parkour elements of Titanfall add to the greatness of this game.

Xbox’s ‘Titanfall’ breaks new ground (Review)

Joey Kucker, A&E editor March 17, 2014

There aren't many game developers that can say that they defined a genre with their game. Even fewer can say they did it twice. The developers at Respawn Entertainment may have just done that. Respawn...

With thousands of players playing at the same time, Twitch Plays Pokemon can get pretty hectic.

‘Twitch Plays Pokemon’ takes group play to a whole new level

Joey Kucker, A&E editor March 9, 2014

They say that everyone is in charge of their own destiny. What if 80,000 people were in charge of it all at the same time? That's the question that "Twitch Plays Pokemon" asks. A social experiment of...

Some games, like Halo still support local play. Photo courtesy of Halo official website

The rebirth of local play

Joey Kucker, A&E editor February 14, 2014

When most people think of multiplayer in video games, they think about games like "Call of Duty" or "Halo," games known for their huge online modes. Multiplayer games weren't always thought of this way,...

Enslaved is a great game that can purchased very cheaply.

2010: An Earth ‘Odyssey’ (Review)

Joey Kucker, A&E editor January 7, 2014

With video games getting more and more popular, they’re beginning to take the movie approach.  That is,making big budget games with mediocre stories.  These games dominate the landscape and leave...

Both of the consoles are sold out in most stores.

The new consoles have launched. How do they fare? (Review)

Joey Kucker, A&E editor December 15, 2013

November has come and gone, and brought with it the launch of not only one console, but two (the Xbox One and PlayStation 4).  Both consoles have already gotten in to the hands of millions of happy gamers,...

Moments like this make the campaign more engrossing

Infinity Ward answers the ‘Call of Duty’ (Review)

Joey Kucker & Tyler Galaskas, A&E Editor and Sports Editor November 12, 2013

“Call of Duty” has always been the “summer blockbuster” of videogames.  As a franchise obsessed with large explosions, crazy set pieces, and gruff male characters, it’s a distinction well earned. While...

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