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Torchlight 2 Beta: First Impressions

Complaints and berating aside, having (strike: tried to) played Diablo 3, I must concede it’s undoubtedly an awesome game that easily does more good than it does wrong. Having said [...]

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5 Upcoming Games Worth Knowing About

BioShock: Infinite, Halo 4, Borderlands 2 and Resident Evil 6 to name but a few; these are the games we know, we’re excited for and that makes each day of [...]

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5 Free-To-Play MMOs That Are Worth Looking At

Do you need a little break from all the awesome AAA titles released this year so far? No, well are you tired of playing the same awesome free-to-play games like [...]

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5 Current And Upcoming 3DS Games To Make You Regret Your PS Vita Purchase

There is a very basic reason behind the 3DS’s current lead over the PS Vita, and the DS’s lead over the PSP for that matter, a superior gaming library. That’s [...]

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Review: Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City

Let me start by saying I had way too much expectation for this game; post-release however, and a couple reviews as well as articles later and that expectation came crashing [...]

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Indie Review: Vessel

In the indie gaming world, there is one unquestionably popular genre, 2D physics based puzzle platformers. They are the dominant breed and any new indie game attempting to make its [...]

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Mega64′s New Console Skit Expresses User’s Opinion Of The Rumours Around The New Consoles

So I saw this video the other day, and what with all the new console rumours floating around, I thought it appropriate to share with the rest of you. It’s [...]

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5 Upcoming Vita Games To Sway Your Wallet

Though slower than many predicted, the PSP Vita is gaining in popularity. Until the inevitable price drop, coinciding with this year’s apocalypse (it is 2012 after all), there won’t really [...]

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In A Nerd’s Honest Opinion: When Writer’s Block Attacks

A couple horrible weeks later and I still have nothing to write, nor the motivation to express any idea that did come to mind. But this column is fast approaching [...]

Review: Birds of Steel

With last year’s Ace Combat review, a Top Gun: Hard Lock review in the foreseeable future and today’s Birds of Steel review, well I’ve sort of become eGamer’s official flight [...]

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In A Nerd’s Honest Opinion: A Lawsuit Against Mass Effect 3 Is Not The Way

When you don’t have a sound idea, writing a column can be quite a difficult thing. And since it hasn’t exactly been the best couple weeks of my life, in [...]

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The Humble Bundle For Android #2

Just the other day we told you about the very awesome ‘St. Patrick’s Day’ Indie Royale bundle. It had some really awesome games and I’m happy I got mine in [...]

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Preview: Starhawk

Imagine a sci-fi 3rd person shooter, let’s call it Battlefield 3 in space, and then add the strategic like ability to build structures like defences, the odd armoury and you [...]

An Indie Royale “St.Patrick’s Day Bundle”

As you’re no doubt aware by now, we at eGamer like to notify you when certain Indie groups are offering indie bundle specials. We know you love indie games, cheap [...]

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Indie Review: I Am Alive

Originally planned for a full retail release until it was decided that a shorter, smaller, downloadable game would be more appropriate; I Am Alive finally arrives for download. So was [...]

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5 JRPG’s To Look Forward To In The Coming Months

These days JRPG’s have a very love/hate relationship with gamers. Some, like myself, can’t get enough of them, auctioning away our organs to afford them, and nothing will quell the [...]

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Hands-On: Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations

Most, if not all, anime fighting game sequels prescribe to the same successful formula; add more characters; improve a couple features here and there; give more extra content; sell. Naruto [...]

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Indie Review: Shank 2

The people closest to you are in danger and you’re their only real chance of rescue, so what do you do? Shank the fools of course; at least, that’s Shank’s [...]

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What We Want From GTA V

There’s no Las Venturas or San Fierro but Los Santos is back, back and it’s oh so much bigger and better than before. There’s no doubt that GTA V is [...]

Indie Review: Smash ‘n Survive

When Dean emailed Adam and I (the resident indie gamers that we are) and asked someone to review Smash ‘n Survive, I was, well I was looking forward to it. [...]

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5 Games That Need A Sequel

Last year I put out two articles related to remakes and franchises that I would love to see revived, well I missed a few. This time I’m talking about those [...]

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Indie Review: Crumpled

In keeping with Adam’s recent review of the flash game Arcane Arena, I thought it appropriate to introduce you to one of the best free flash games I’ve ever played, [...]

Beyond Mass Effect 3

OK so this is just the early stages and I want to give this idea some real effort; consequently, I need a bit of thinking to do. What am I [...]

In A Nerd’s Honest Opinion: 4 Trailers To Be Amazed By

Wow, I watched way too much Stargate: Atlantis last night; actually, I recommend any and all fans of sci-fi to watch Stargate: Atlantis. That’s not the point though; the point [...]

9 Mods To Break Out Half-Life 2 For

Be it Half-Life 2: Episode 3 or Half-Life 3, I have a feeling we’re going to be waiting a while before we get a chance to play the next episode [...]

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Review: Final Fantasy XIII-2

Watching the opening scene for Final Fantasy XIII-2 made me rethink my approach to this review. Rather than give you plenty of detail any Wikipedia page can do, or tie [...]

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Anime Games To Look Forward To In 2012

There are plenty of great games coming out this year and we’ve decide to make a list of those here. Not just any list however, a list of anime inspired [...]

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Preview: Armored Core V

Armored Core V is a mech game at its mechiest. Large robots, plenty of firepower and slick and agile movement; this is the formula all Armored Core games comprise of. [...]

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What We Want From Doom 4

Now that the dust of Rage has settled, and whether you enjoyed the game or not, we think it’s time we start to talk about and imagine the next Doom. [...]

Indie Review: PixelJunk Eden

The PixelJunk series of games is a leading light as far as simplicity and originality goes. Some, like PixelJunk Shooter and Monsters, have been more successful than others but all [...]