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GAME announces charity partnership with SpecialEffect
GAME Digital Plc has today announced that SpecialEffect, the gamers’ charity, is its nominated charity for its UK subsidiaries for 2016/17. The announcement follows a UK company-wide survey, inviting staff to choose which charity they would most like to support which also had the best association with GAME. SpecialEffect’s work using technology and videos games…
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Final Fantasy XV Rings in the Holidays with First DLC Packs and Free Game Updates
FINAL FANTASY® XV is going big for the holidays with the release of a free game update, “Holiday Pack” (Free Version) and premium “Holiday Pack +” DLC giving players access to all-new in-game content next week. All players can download a free update for the game which adds a NEW GAME+ feature allowing those who…
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Review: Final Fantasy XV (Sony PlayStation 4)
A bro-tastical adventure for the ages.
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Wounded Warrior Project Brings Veterans Together for Night of Gaming
Playing video games often carries connotations of Italian plumbers saving princesses from castles or armored space Marines shooting aliens, but for a group of wounded veterans, it represented an opportunity to heal and rediscover bonds similar to those formed in the military. Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and Stack-Up, a charity organization that brings veterans and…
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Neo Kobe Pizza – On the First Twenty Episodes
Welcome back for another episode of Neo Kobe Pizza, Diehard GameFAN’s weekly topical podcast! This week, we’re without a guest, as the focus is on decomposing the first twenty episodes and discussing current events and updates. We also address what goes into making the podcast what it is, dumb things that have happened to your…
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Review: Dishonored 2 (Sony PlayStation 4)
A worthy sequel that gives you even more options.
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Review: Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare (Sony PlayStation 4)
Despite the new location, this feels like more of the same. That’s either great or terrible, depending on your viewpoint.
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Review: Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration (Sony PlayStation 4)
Rise of the Tomb Raider is a satisfactory sequel, but not all it could have been.
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Neo Kobe Pizza – On Information Security in Gaming (w/Joshua Moore)
Welcome back for another episode of Neo Kobe Pizza, Diehard GameFAN’s weekly topical podcast! This week, we discuss the concept of Information Security and how it relates to video gaming and its players. We also discuss how gamers are unlikely to utilize security tools when playing, security events over the past few years, and how…
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Review: The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II (Sony PlayStation Vita)
Heed my call… … Play this game!
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Review: Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice (Nintendo 3DS)
A weak entry, but not without its charms.
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Book Review: Dishonored: The Corroded Man
A promising build up to the new game for fans.
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Unboxing of PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness LE
PSYCHO-PASS: Mandatory Happiness – Limited Edition Publisher: NIS America Developer: 5pb Platform(s): PlayStation 4 & Vita Genre: Visual Novel Available Editions: LE or Regular Release Date: 09/13/2016 Welcome to the third week of JRPG September hell! This is not a JRPG but it is a Japanese game, therefore it counts. My mind was so set…
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gamescom congress attracts new record number of visitors
730 participants visit gamescom congress Diverse programme underlines the 360-degree character of gamescom Audio track: opening speech available on www.gamescom-congress.com In 2017, gamescom congress will also be a core element of gamescom The gamescom congress continues to grow. 730 private and trade visitors attended the conference on 18 August 2016 within the gamescom in Cologne…
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The National Videogame Foundation launches in Nottingham, UK
Videogames for Everyone. Forever. A pioneering new not-for-profit organisation has been launched in Nottingham, UK. The National Videogame Foundation exists to celebrate, preserve and interpret videogames for everyone. Through its pioneering work in curation, exhibition and public engagement, it rediscovers the past and creates a valuable legacy for the future. The Foundation aims to inspire new people to…
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Yahoo Esports and ESL team up for live streaming and content partnership
Yahoo Esports to Globally Live Stream ESL’s Leading Events, Launch New Tournament Franchises, Deliver Expert Coverage of Major Events, and Offer New Sponsorship Opportunities for Advertisers Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) announced that Yahoo Esports is entering into a two year agreement with ESL, the world’s largest esports company, to bring esports to mainstream audiences via distribution…
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Review: MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death (Sony PlayStation Vita)
MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death Publisher: Idea Factory Developer: Compile Heart Genre: Dungeon Crawling RPG Release Date: 09/13/16 Dungeon crawling RPGs of any sort have always been an acquired taste among gamers, even at the best of times. Synonymously difficult, vague, and grind heavy, most developers will design a dungeon crawler with these characteristics as a…
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Review: Dreamfall Chapters – Book Five: Redux (PC)
Dreamfall Chapters – Book Five: Redux Developer: Red Thread Games Publisher: Red Thread Games Genre: Adventure Release Date: 06/17/2016 Here we are at last, the end of this long journey. The Longest Journey came out in 1999, Dreamfall: The Longest Journey came out in 2006, and then we didn’t see another entry in this series…
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Evansville Esports Releases September 2016 Calendar
Evansville Esports has released their September 2016 calendar of events. The daily door fee is $5, plus $2 per bracket if entering into weekly tournaments. Up to three brackets may be entered for Friday Night Fights. Lock in Saturday is $15 and players must be 17 years or older and preregistered to stay past 12am. Pricing varies…
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Review: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain (PC)
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain Publisher: Tin Man Games Developer: Tin Man Games Genre: Adventure/RPG Release Date: 08/31/2016 Steven Jackson and Ian Livingstone’s popular 1980’s gamebook series is no stranger to the video game world. A DS adaptation was released in 2009, and I myself reviewed a different PS3/PSP version in 2011. This time, Tin…