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Star Wars Battlefront Day 2: More Impressions

Battlefront 2 is all I played today, and I have no regrets. I'm still completely smitten by the gameplay, and finding it's exactly what I want in a 'get in and have some fast action' shooter-type...

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Battlefront 2 Will Be Pay to Win

So apparently there will be microtransactions in Battlefront 2. Players will be able to spend real money on in-game currency to buy crates that unlock items. I actually didn’t know this at all until...

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Overwatch has one really nice thing going for it…

Another quick post tonight, guys. I might fill you in on some of the details in the future. Suffice it to say, I’m /LFG! I had the itch to play Overwatch again. What I like about Overwatch is that...

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Blizzard’s Polish Makes Other Games Hard to Play

Today I actually managed to get some gaming in! I played Overwatch for the first time in many, many months. The first thing I noticed was how ridiculous smooth and gorgeous the animations were. I chose...

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Overwatch’s Halloween Terror

So I'm still on my Overwatch binge, and I had to share how much I really enjoy their Halloween event.I didn't experience the Halloween even of 2016, but I understand that maybe the endless mode is new...

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What Class Should I Play in Destiny 2?

The best laid plans… I was mid character creation this evening, ready to play Destiny 2, when our power dropped out for 3 hours. The only time I had to play today zapped away to yet another power...

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Destiny 2 ‘Feels’ and ‘Looks’ Great

I was able to play Destiny 2 for about an hour and a half today before having to head out for some last minute business travel, so you’ll have to forgive the short post here as I toss out just a few...

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Destiny 2 Doesn’t Need a Story

I just finished Destiny 2. Getting right to the point, I simply didn’t like the story at all. I didn’t like the story in the first game, either. It was too generic. Spoilers: There’s a bad guy with...

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Battlefront 2 Reddit Rage is in Full Contradiction Mode

UPDATE: 8 Minutes ago as of this writing EA published the following update to hero costs: “We’re reducing the amount of credits needed to unlock the top heroes by 75%. Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader...

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Battlefront 2 Day 1 Accomplishments

Battlefront 2 came out today for those of us who paid $79.99 for the Elite Trooper Deluxe Edition. Graev asked me if I thought it was worth $20 for a 3 day headstart and a few in-game upgrades. When he...

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Battlefront 2 Single Player: Fan Service & Important Canon

I just finished up the single-player campaign for Battlefront 2, and I must admit I am pleasantly surprised. I heard the campaign was good, and the ending very satisfying, but I wasn't prepared for...

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Fortnite Battle Royale is Gaining Steam

Despite a shaky start with a terrible single-player and a nervous PUBG rival, Fortnite appears to be gaining steam. Often the game is being viewed by more people on Twitch during prime time than PUBG...

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Star Wars Battlefront 2 Patches Credit Gains + Big Patch Tomorrow

EA announced a fairly big update this afternoon for Battlefront 2 that aims to address some of the problems impacting players like myself who actually enjoy playing. Chief among the updates an increase...

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Fortnite 50v50 is On to Something

I played the new "temporary" 50 vs. 50 Battle Royale mode tonight.  Before I tell you about my experiences, let me show you how they advertised it during the VGAs. From the look of it, that's an...

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Battlefront 2 Resurrection DLC Review

The first wave of DLC for Star Wars Battlefront 2 is now available, and as planned it's free for everyone who owns the game. In this installment of DLC, we get more single-player campaign missions and...

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Deep Rock Galactic: No Dwarf Left Behind!

Deep Rock Galactic is a co-op-centric sci-fi FPS that just came out into early access. DRG features a group of awesome dwarves in a 100% full-destructible and procedurally-generated world.Here are the...

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Battlefront 2 Finally Changes Star Card Progression

Tomorrow the patch will FINALLY come out that addresses the infamous Star Card progression system. Assuming there might be one person out there who didn’t follow the drama, let me explain why it had to...

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Yub Nub! Those Terrifying Words Might Get Me to Reinstall Battlefront 2

I had my doubts that I would ever reinstall Battlefront 2 again because of how long it took them to fix the game, but then they go and do this....How terrifying... the screams of Yub Nub in the...

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Battlefront 2’s Ewok Hunt Impressions

Battlefront 2's Night on Endor Update went live today, and with it the new Ewok Hunt game mode. From what the news says, this game mode is for a "limited time." In fact, that wording is everywhere they...

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When the Rumors Don’t Match the Studio’s Capabilities

Daybreak’s recent layoff shakeup caused a lot of people (myself included) to sincerely doubt the future of their portfolio. Inevitably, whenever layoffs like this occur, some people take to the...

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PUBG: My first Battle Royale Experience

On a whim I decided to pick up Playerunknown's Battlegrounds because I had to figure out what to play during those downtime moments when I didn't want to play on the Switch and no one else was online....

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Splatoon 2’s First Splatfest Results: Mayo vs. Ketchup

Splatoon 2 recently released, and while our review is forthcoming I have to first post about current events in the game. The very first Splatfest since release occurred yesterday, and it didn't go off...

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PUBG Duos Are So Much Better Than Solo

I have to admit I’m having a ton of fun playing PUBG in a duo. I bought the game a while ago, probably around the time it came out, and only put a few hours into it. The past few days, my friend and I...

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CoD WW2 Has a Cool Pre-Order Bonus

I haven't played a Call of Duty game in years. I feel like the last good one was maybe MW2? Before that, I loved CoD4. I have hundreds upon hundreds of hours logged in them both. Playing PUBG lately...

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So Glad I Played Call of Duty WW2 Beta

I am so, so glad I got the chance to play Call of Duty WW2 open beta. I was going to get the game, and now I am absolutely not. Dodged that bullet. I was 100% going to get the game when it came out....

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Star Wars Battlefront 2 Day 1 Initial Impressions

I'm going to keep these day 1 impressions short and sweet because anyone can download the beta and give it a try, as long as you're not one of those "Steam only on my computer" people.Battle PointsThat...

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Paladins Has Really Hooked Me

I'm really, really shocked how much I'm digging Paladins. Graev and I are able to play together seamlessly on the Switch by simply forming a party via Nintendo friends. So slick to just pull out the...

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My Battlefield 1 Review

  EA’s newest addition to the Battlefield franchise launched sandwiched between their own shooter Titanfall 2 (Which they woefully neglected to care at all about) and the latest CoD installment....

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Gears of War 4 Review

  Gears of War 4 came out last month, and naturally it’s taken Graev and I a little bit of time to finish up the campaign. I’m going to review the story campaign of GoW 4, but not the competitive...

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I didn’t like Call of Duty Black Ops 4

I was looking for something to pass the time until BFA on Monday, so I thought it would be a perfect opportunity to install and try out the Call of Duty Black Ops 4 open beta. I always have the itch to...

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