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Category: Games

  • The “Gears of War” Experience

    The “Gears of War” Experience

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    I spent last weekend obsessively playing Gears of War Ultimate Edition co-op on Xbox One. It took about four days (maybe 18 hours) to finish it, with both of us playing on Hardcore difficulty. I had played some of the original game before on Xbox 360, but playing co-op is a whole new experience, and…

  • Survival and Discovery in “Tomb Raider” (2013)

    Survival and Discovery in “Tomb Raider” (2013)

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    One of the things I really enjoy about video games is that they satisfy a wanderlust people have for travel and adventure. For instance, while exploring the open world beauty of a fantasy game like The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim, you also get the chance to be a badass warrior (or even a cat-person or reptile)…

  • Lara Croft GO: A Pretty Puzzler When You Need a Break

    Lara Croft GO: A Pretty Puzzler When You Need a Break

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    This past week I have been playing Square Enix’s new mobile game Lara Croft GO on my iPhone. Being on a Tomb Raider kick lately, I wanted to try it even though I don’t usually play games on my phone. A few hours in, I can say the game is a delight.