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Artificial Unintelligence AI companions tend to come in a couple different flavors. There’s the true companions, versatile and interesting characters who really add something to the experience, like Elizabeth from BioShock Infinite or Alyx from Half-Life 2. Next are the harmless annoyances, who aren’t great to have around but don’t …

Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery The Super Smash Bros. series is one of a kind, isn’t it? Masahiro Sakurai is a genius for taking a genre as complicated as 2D fighting and opening it up to a massive audience of casual and hardcore gamers alike. The simplified control …

Streaming games you don’t own on your Sony devices? That sounds pretty sweet, and it’s what PlayStation Now offers with its catalogue of rentals. Now that it’s in open beta, any and all PSN users can check it out. At its core, PS Now is an all-access pass to Playstation’s …

The days of seeing one game developer making a single title may be over. It’s no secret that many of the most massive, blockbuster games have been made by multiple game studios. But one publisher has the multi-studio development down pat. Ubisoft is cranking games out like a well-oiled machine, …

Natural beauty GTA 5 (opens in new tab) is a game about violence, family, and the American dream. So, most of the images captured on the game’s virtual phone camera are… well, pretty unsavoury. We’ve all run over a pedestrian with a Star Tours bus, and snapped a selfie next …

There are three certainties you can count on in life: death, taxes, and Dynasty Warriors. The famous button-mashing hack-n-slasher is known less for its innovation between titles and more for releasing a new, slightly upgraded edition every handful of months. The latest iteration in the series is (deep breath) Dynasty …

I am one with my aircraft. Piloting through the mustard-colored skies, I weave a parabolic path through a seemingly endless array of bullets, bombs, and bandits. I cut my engines, let my jet plummet to the ground like a lead weight, training my sights on my prey. With a squeeze …

A version of this article originally posted February 21, 2013. Part man. Part machine. All ninja Once upon a time, the term cyborg called to mind man-machine combinations like Robocop. Those augmented humans boasted the firepower of tanks, but had the limited mobility to match. Flash forward to today, where …

Once you exit the Final Offer, you will encounter the messages from Anarky. He will tell you that there are three bombs around Gotham and that you need to find them. To reach Anarky, you will need to go to the three bomb sites and defeat the gang of enemies …

Details on the second season of The Walking Dead will be revealed on Tuesday, Telltale Games has suggested on Twitter. The news was delivered via a teaser image featuring the accompanying text: “keep that hair short”. “Keep that hair short…” #TheWalkingDead Season Two pic.twitter.com/zkdzoBCsqEOctober 28, 2013 See more The Walking …