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GameEnthus Podcast ep167: All Doki Dokis or Brief 3DSlessness

Jim(@Modeps) from the Splitkick and Short Attention Gamer Podcast, Ben (@Arsymective), Mike(@AssaultSuit), Tiny(@Tiny415) and Aaron(@Ind1fference) discuss their favorite and most disappointing games of 2013 in addition to things like: NES Remix, Dr. Luigi, HearthStone, Stick It To the Man!, Xbox One, PS4, Wii U, 3DS, Strength of the Sword 3, … Continue Reading →

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Have Game, Will Play: Peggle 2

I could have written many words about the finer points of Peggle 2. But I didn’t. It’s Peggle, what’s not to like? Developer: PopCap Games Publisher: PopCap Games Genre: casual puzzle game Price: $11.99 on Xbox Gamestore Buy it, it’s more Peggle. Platform(s): Xbox One http://www.popcap.com/peggle-2

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Have Game, Will Play: Strength of the Sword 3

This fantasy beat ‘em up was developed by a two man team from Ivent Games. Strength of the Sword 3 has something in common with Bill Cosby’s megahit movie, Leonard Part 6. It shares one interesting notion in that it’s a sequel in name only. Being a fan of that … Continue Reading →

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Have Game, Will Play: Cubicity

Cubicity is a physics-based puzzle game where players take control of Seamus who dangles from a rope and a harness. The scenario Seamus finds himself in is partially his own fault, for not paying attention, and, the antagonist, Dr. Shmeev Shmobs. The puzzle nature of the game involves Seamus, a … Continue Reading →

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GameEnthus Podcast ep166: Bespeak! or Rhymes with Delaware

Pete(@PeteSkerritt) from Consoleation joins Mike(@AssaultSuit), Tiny(@Tiny415) and Aaron(@Ind1fference) to discuss stuff like:Ngage, CronusMax, NFL Redzone, VGX, Titalfall, NPDs, No Man’s Sky, TMNT, Dark Souls, Champion Return to Arms, Doom, Two Brothers, Gone Home, Angry Birds Go!, Zen Pinball, Pinball FX, Fall of Cybertron, SoulCalibur II HD Online, The Raven, Zoo … Continue Reading →

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To Pre or not to Pre? A Tale of One Xbox

To Pre or not to Pre? I saw a commercial for Assassin’s Creed IV and facepalmed myself for not preordering my copy on the Xbox 360. I’m a sucker for pre-order goodies and I thought my time had passed.  It then dawned on me that I could get an Xbox … Continue Reading →

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Have Game, Will Play: Tiny Barbarian DX

The 3 person team at StarQuail have taken the original Tiny Barbarian and turned into an episodic platformer. Tiny Barbarian DX was kickstarted in 2012 and its subsequent episodes are currently in development and free with the initial purchase.The retro style, great music, tight controls and the incredible elbow drop … Continue Reading →

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GameEnthus Podcast ep165: Nocturnal Credit or Many to Remember

Jools(@JoolsWatsham) from Renegade Kid(Mutant Mudds) joins Mike(@AssaultSuit), Tiny(@Tiny415) and Aaron(@Ind1fference) to discuss stuff like: Mutant Mudds, Treasurenauts, Frozen, The Amazing Spider-Man 2 trailer, Agents of Chaos, Catching Fire, Blizzard, Azpen Tablets, Super Mario 3D World, Tiny Barbarian DX, PS Vita, Tearaway, Splattterhouse, The Fall of Cybertron, Lego Marvel Heroes, The … Continue Reading →

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Have Game, Will Play: Velocity Ultra

Velocity Ultra is a search and rescue shoot ‘em up with teleportation and layered gameplay. What’s not to like? Developer: FuturLab Publisher: FuturLab Genre: shoot ‘em up+ Price: $9.99, Buy this game Platform(s): PS3, PS Vita http://www.futurlab.co.uk/games/velocity-ultra

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Have Game, Will Play: LocoCycle

Games like The Maw, Ms. ‘Splosion Man and The Gunstringer have built up quite the reputation for, Microsoft 2nd party developer, Twisted Pixel. There is an expectation of humor with a TP game. Their latest release is also going for laughs but sadly it seems to have fallen a bit … Continue Reading →

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GameEnthus Podcast epXB1: The Xbox One Show or Meta Madness

Lance(@MPC_Hero), Steve(@LevityNYC), Phoenix(@King_Phoenix410), Michael (@Gnitro), Tiny(@Tiny415) and Aaron(@Ind1fference) discuss all things Xbox One. Topics: Xbox One, XB1 UI, Killer Instinct, Madden 25, NBA 2K14, Ryse Son of Rome, Forza 5, Youtube appp, Netflix app, Twitch app, 5.1 audio issues, Crimson Dragon, Assassin’s Creed 4, Powerstar Golf, Dead Rising 3, PS4 … Continue Reading →

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Xbox One Boxing Video

Yet another boxing video this time it features the Xbox One.

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GameEnthus Podcast ep164: 360 Space Asparagus or Vent,Fan,Vent

Henry(@KnoxBroadcast) from Knox Broadcast is excited about the Xbox One launch and unsure about the Gamestick. Mike(@AssaultSuit) watches Eddie Murphy’s Raw for the first time. Tiny(@Tiny415) is thinking about buying a Gamestick and Aaron(@Ind1fference) may or may not be interested in a white Ouya. Topics: Xbox One, PS4, Bill Cosby, … Continue Reading →

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Have Game, Will Play: The Bridge

An Issac Newton-esque character needs to find keys for doors to unlock and enter. That sounds simple enough but it can be far from it.  Ty Taylor and Mario Castaneda’s 2D black and white game, The Bridge, is a fun and challenging puzzle platformer. Rotating the world around you and … Continue Reading →

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GameEnthus Podcast epPS4: The PS4 Show or That Nectar

Steve(@LevityNYC), Marcus(@MajorLinux), Tiny(@Tiny415) and Aaron(@Ind1fference) discuss all things PS4. Topics: PS4, Killzone Shadow Fall, Knack, Contrast, Lego Marvel, and more PS4, Warframe, Resogun, Blacklight Retribution, Vita remote play, dualshock 4, Playroom, Sound Shapes, Flower, playstation camera and more.      If you like the show please leave us an itunes/Zune … Continue Reading →

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PS4 Boxing Video

PS4 going back into its box…briefly.   http://us.playstation.com/ps4/index.htm

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Have Game, Will Play: Stick it to The Man

Ray is a hard hat tester. He lives in a flat, paper-like world and one day after work he has an accident. The result is a pink neon arm, and hand, sticking out of his head. This hand gives Ray the ability to read other people’s minds. This ability coupled … Continue Reading →

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GameEnthus Podcast ep163: Suit Status or Dr. “Cossack”

Elaine(@Etdragon) from Some Other Castle shares her PS3 memories. Mike (@AssaultSuit) treats us to his recent movie recommendation and  Aaron(@Ind1fference) finally appreciates Lumines. Topics: PS4, PS3, Thor The Dark World, The Bridge, Stick it to The Man, Batman Arkham Origins, Knack, Pokemon Y, GTA V, GTA IV, Ride to Hell, … Continue Reading →

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Have Game, Will Play: Final Exam

En route to a high school reunion, four friends run into a seemingly endless horde of creatures. Despite being archetypes that probably wouldn’t have hung out in high school, they seem to work well together in disposing of these monsters. The cool guy and gal, the nerd and the jock … Continue Reading →

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Review: Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate (PS Vita)

Turn back the clock for a slightly younger Batman in Arkham Origins Blackgate.  How does he fare?  Let’s have a look!

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HG, WP: Castlevania Lords of Shadow Mirror of Fate HD

Developer MercurySteam released the original Castlevania Lords of Shadow Mirror of Fate for the 3DS in March of 2013. The game was not well-received. The expectations around it were very high due to the successful reboot of the Castlevania series on console. Furthermore the high quality of handheld Castlevania games … Continue Reading →

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GameEnthus Podcast ep162: Catalog Celebration or Forum Hindsight

(Chairman)Steve(@MrAlarm) is fresh off of an October full of scary games and movies. Chris(@LeftyBrown) from The Married Gamers is having epiphanies while playing GTA Online. Derik(@Rashanii) from SingleSimulcast is now serving up, an additional, 20 minutes of reasonable dopeness every week. Mike (@AssaultSuit) and David (@Tiny415) are away this week … Continue Reading →

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Have Game, Will Play: Blood Knights

Imagine being a hunter and having to bond with your prey. As awkward as that sounds, what if the situation ultimately resulted in you having more empathy with your prey as you are unfortunately transformed into them. Blood Knights’ co-protagonist, Jeremy, suffers this fate. He goes from hunting vampires, to … Continue Reading →

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Have Game, Will Play: Magrunner: Dark Pulse

There is no need to pretend like Magrunner: Dark Pulse does not remind you of a popular first person puzzle platformer. It is in first person. It involves a protagonist maneuvering through a testing facility and there are very familiar UI elements. I recognize all of these similarities, and more, … Continue Reading →

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Have Game, Will Play: Proteus

Pure exploration is the best way I can describe Proteus. You have islands filled with musical stones, beaches, trees, huts, day/night cycles, weather, rabbit-like creatures to interact with and more. It is quite tempting to expound upon a game like Proteus as an allegory for some world cause or event. … Continue Reading →