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Lag Compensation Has Ruined Advanced Warfares Multiplayer

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Lag has always been a topic of intense discussion with Call of Duty games. Advanced warfare is the first game that has tried to overcome this and in the process has completely destroyed the multiplayer game mode. Lag compensation is...
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Gone Home Was NOT What I Had Expected It To Be

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I was in the mood for a walking sim over the weekend and was watching some trailers on YouTube hoping to find something. I've sort of had Gone Home on my radar for a long time, but never got around...
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Trailer Park Boys: Greasy Money Review

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There are lots of "idle" games available for smartphones these days. They somehow manage to get us addicted to an activity that is not all that fun when you put some thought into it. Trailer Park Boys: Greasy Money is...
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Resistance Fall of Man Was An Underrated Franchise

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Resistance Fall of Man was the first game I owned for the PS3. It was a launch title, so I'd imagine a huge percentage of early adopters had this as their first game too. It was a pretty good game...
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Is It Time For A Zelda Game To Have Voice Acting

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After recently beating Windwaker HD, I have now started playing Twilight Princess HD. The experience, of course, is very much enjoyable, but I can't help but feel the game is lacking something. As a long time fan of the series,...
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Why No Achievements For Nintendo Switch

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I have often written about my feelings toward trophies and achievements. While I am most definitely a fan of them, my interest has dropped considerably over the past year or so. Even though I have broken the addiction to collecting...
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Returnal Is Going To Create Some Unhappy Gamers

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The build-up to Returnal has been gaining a lot of momentum over the last few weeks. Gamers who are starved of dedicated PS5 games are jumping at the chance to finally play a new Sony exclusive that takes advantage of...
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Playstations Trophy Rarity System Is Pointless

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I was recently looking through the trophies for a game and thought that the rarity indicators seemed a bit weird. First of all I think the titles alone are a bit weird. Something that 25% of people have is definitely...
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Destiny 2 Halloween Update Is All Cash Grab no Substance

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Seasonal events are always an exciting aspect of any online game. They bring some welcome decor change to familiar areas and give you something new to do to break away from the normal daily grind. Destiny 2 has a range...
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Are HD Remakes An Acceptable Substitute For Backwards Compatibility?

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Ever since the PS3/Xbox360 generation of games consoles gamers have been unable to play games from the previous generation on their shiny new consoles. This trend has also continued on to the current PS4/XboxOne generation of consoles. While I personally...