After a very long wait and multiple delays, Blizzard finally released Diablo III yesterday and, after enduring busy servers, many errors and quite a lot of missed logins, I’ve finally been able to experience the first... [read more >>] After 16 years since the release of Diablo, 12 years since Diablo II and 11 years since the Lord of Destruction expansion, Blizzard has finally released Diablo III, the next chapter in its hugely successful dungeon crawling... [read more >>] I really like Legend of Grimtock, even though I kind of got stuck on a puzzle and I feel like I need to give the game some time before trying yet again to make some progress. While not playing old school role-playing exper... [read more >>] The biggest panic moment in Legend of Grimrock arrived early on as I was exploring a rather large room that held no enemies and was dominated by a big pressure pad that stood right in the middle; it was there that I remembe... [read more >>] Modern video games have made us soft, weak players who expect the mechanics of the real world to be quickly and simply replicated in our virtual experiences, allowing us to use the same kind of thinking that enables us to m... [read more >>] I love stories that combine politics, power, a little fighting, some good intrigue and characters with impressive names, larger-than-life personalities and potential to reshape the world they live in.When I was much younger... [read more >>] A lot of the writing linked to Crusader Kings II focuses on the dynamics of the character system and the way players take advantage of relationships, rivalries and traits to advance the power of their own dynasty while keep... [read more >>] One of the core tasks for any kind of character in Crusader Kings II is to establish an ambition and I seem to always go for the plot-based ones, despite the fact that I could just as well select a Piety-based or a cash-ori... [read more >>] Crusader Kings II is a complex and rewarding game but it is also a great way of teaching gamers about the Middle Ages in Europe, although not necessarily in the simple ways that most people imagine.Sure, you can click the n... [read more >>] Those who play Mass Effect 3’s online mode have been treated with an array of new content last week when the Resurgence DLC pack appeared for free on the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.
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