Video Games
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'Uncharted 3' another interactive treasureNov 01, 2011 11:30 am - It was somewhere around the sixth rooftop that I leapt from during a rollicking foot chase above the streets of Yemen that I realized "Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception" is...
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'Forza 4' gets your motor runningOct 25, 2011 6:00 am - I'm not what you'd call a "car guy." I've been driving the same set of wheels for more than 10 years. The only maintenance chore I can handle myself is refilling the gas...
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'Arkham City' a crazier Batman adventureOct 18, 2011 6:00 am - Rocksteady Studios has thrown everything but the Batsink into the sequel to "Batman: Arkham Asylum" - and that's probably because the Caped Crusader has yet to invent on...
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As IPO looms, Zynga adding more ways to play gamesOct 15, 2011 5:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Zynga is adding more ways for people to play its Web games as it grooms its business for an initial public offering of stock that is aiming to raise $1 b...
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'NBA 2K12' thrives with new Greatest modeOct 11, 2011 11:00 pm - The National Basketball Association has canceled the first two weeks of its season, and there's no sign the lockout is going to end anytime soon. That's no reason for h...
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'Rage' brings fireworks, but story fizzlesOct 11, 2011 2:30 pm - "Wolfenstein." "Doom." "Quake." They're all landmark titles in the history of video games, and they defined an entire genre: the first-person shooter. The studio that c...
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EA's 'NHL 12' more realistic than everOct 03, 2011 2:30 pm - EA Sports' National Hockey League franchise froze out the competition a few years ago, winning fan devotion with its stunning graphics and true-to-life gameplay. Maybe t...
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'Gears 3' firepower overcomes bland storySep 27, 2011 6:00 am - There's an old military adage that describes war as long periods of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror. Video-game war is different, because no one would pay...
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'Resistance 3' just average in otherwise standout seriesSep 20, 2011 5:45 am - The saga of battle-weary fighters and their campaign against an invading, parasitic alien army continues with "Resistance 3," a first-person shooter that covers all of t...
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Glitches bog down otherwise intriguing 'Dead Island'Sep 13, 2011 5:45 am - What's more relentless than zombies? Video games about zombies. They've been good ("Resident Evil") and bad ("Rock of the Dead"). There are serious games like "Left 4 D...