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Gears of War 3

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The last installment of the Gears of War trilogy released recently, easily my own most anticipated game this year.  Gears of War has always been a different style from most shooters, placing the player in a 3rd person perspective looking over the shoulder of the character you’re controlling.  The ingenious cover system and it’s implementation [...]

Cthulhu Saves the World

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Cthulhu Saves the World is a hilarious indie Role Playing Game done in the style of the 8 bit Dragon Warrior games.  Cthulhu Saves the World can be downloaded from the Xbox Live Arcade at a bargain price of 240 Microsoft points.  This game is a tongue in cheek RPG made by Robert Boyd, William [...]

Call of Duty: Black Ops

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Repost from my personal blog : http://www.codemonkeyfoobar.com/?p=856 This review has been a long time coming, mainly due to my position of not writing reviews of games I haven’t played through. Tonight I finally finished up the single player campaign of Call of Duty: Black Ops (or Blops as I like to call it). The reason [...]

DC Universe Online Review

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DC Universe Online the most unique massively multi-player online game that has come out recently.  What makes DC Universe Online unique is that it spites the World of Warcraft formula in favor of Crackdown style game play.  DCUO apes Crackdown and other open world games by including mini-games like race challenges and collectible orbs.  The [...]

Halo Reach – Review

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So…um….yeah, this game, Halo Reach…..it just came out recently. Perhaps you’ve heard of it? Now that I’ve had a chance to play through almost all facets of the game I feel comfortable enough to write a review of it. I’ll be honest here. Reach has some strong points and some weak ones as well. It [...]