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Assassin’s Creed 2 Limited Edition Unboxing

I know this is way overdue as Assassin’s Creed 2 got released months ago, but my Limited Edition version from Hong Kong finally arrived. This edition is a bit different than the Black and White versions seen in the US and Europe. There is only one version, and it is...

IconoCritic’s Top 10 Games of 2010

With the new year upon us, it’s time to start looking forward at the coming year and evaluate the gaming landscape. Thankfully 2010 doesn’t look to disappoint. With the recession hitting many game developers hard, many of the A list titles got pushed back to the first quarter of 2010....

[YIR] My Favorite Games of 2009

As 2009 will be over in a few short hours, I’d like to take a chance to look back at the year and review some of my personal favorite games that were released this year. Unfortunately, with the recession hitting hard this year, many of my most anticipated games were...

Dead Rising 2 Wishlist

With the announcement from Capcom about a sequel to the amazing zombie slasher, Dead Rising, it got me thinking of a few things that I'd like to see improved in the new version. If the details released about the sequel are any indication, Dead Rising 2 will give Left...

9 Video Games to Watch for in 09

I know, I know… not another top “something” list but this year promises to bring us some of the most anticipated sequels to our favorite games, some interesting reboots of classics, and some that redefine what a game is and what it can be.  Of course there will be the...

Amazing Machinima

Found this while perusing the web earlier and it popped up on digg shortly there after. It’s not really all that surprising.  It is pretty amazing to see just how well all of the animation, CGI, and sound all work together to make for a great short flick.  You can...

My Bounty of Goodies

It’s that time of year again, the Christmas holidays when everyone exchanges gifts and pretends to get along for the sake of togetherness.  As I’ve grown older I’ve slowly started to realize that Christmas is really meant for the kids and is an excuse for family to take time off...

Hot Gamer/Nerd Girls Wanted!

Seeing articles like this give hope to all of us lonely gamer nerd guys out there.  It’s a good sign to see more and more females join the video game industry and embrace their inner nerd.  She gives hope to all of us who hope to find a hot, or...

Top 5 Games for Xmas

It’s getting to be about that time of the year again. The time when mothers go nuts almost killing each other to get that one toy that Little Johnie wants more than anything. I personally try to avoid all of the insanity that comes along with the season and stay...