Category Archives: Shoot’em Up

Renegade Ops Review – PS3/XBOX

Renegade Ops follows a continuing trend in downloadable console titles with it’s top-down action and mostly static comic book style cutscenes. It bears a striking resemblance to the NES classic, Jackal, which featured the same top-down vehicular combat way back … Continue reading

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Doom 3 BFG Edition Review – PS3/XBOX/PC

Just in time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the iconic and ground-breaking fps Doom, comes the Doom BFG Edition package which includes the original two Dooms, a re-mastered Doom 3 with the Resurrection Of Evil expansion, and the all-new … Continue reading

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EA Sale over at Origin! $20 for BF3, ME3, KoA:R

From now until Wednesday, September 5th Origin will be hosting a 50% off sale in titles such as Battlefield 3 ($20), Mass Effect 3 ($20), Alice Madness Returns ($10), Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning ($20), and many more. Check it out … Continue reading

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Goldeneye 007: Reloaded Review – PS3/XBOX

More than a decade ago, Goldeneye 007 on the N64 changed the face of first-person shooters. It is sometimes referred to as the father of modern fps multiplayer. It’s up to four player split-screen death-matches were addictively entertaining and revolutionary … Continue reading

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Saints Row 2 – PS3/XBOX/PC Review

The Grand Theft Auto series, one of the most popular and often imitated series of all time, is rarely matched by it’s level of innovativeness or success. Saints Row 2 feels more like a spiritual successor to the Grand Theft … Continue reading

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Just Cause 2 – PS3/XBOX/PC Review

In the same vein of Pandemic’s Saboteur and Mercenaries, Avalanche Studios’ Just Cause 2 is an open-world battlefield in which destruction plays a major role. Just like these two titles you are given a large-scale map, in this case the … Continue reading

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Battlefield 3 to have 12-18 months of Value

DICE’s Patrick Bach recently said in an interview regarding the Close Quarters DLC, that DICE plans on Battlefield 3 to have 12-18 months of longevity and value. Battlefield 3 is due to have 3 DLC packs which will help aid … Continue reading

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Rage – PS3/XBOX/PC Review

Texas developer and fps pioneer, ID Software, responsible for such groundbreaking titles as Wolfenstein, Quake, and Doom, brings us Rage, a disappointingly less groundbreaking post-apocalyptic shooter with various shortcomings. Rage could easily be compared with Gearbox’s open-world fps Borderlands for … Continue reading

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XNG Micro Reviews part 2: Sega Genesis Collection, FFXIII, The Darkness, Dead Nation, Marvel Pinball…

Sega Genesis Collection – PS3 Remember the Sega Genesis? NO!? Well here’s the perfect chance to get reacquainted with more than 40 Genesis titles in full HD including all the Sonic, Golden Axe, Streets Of Rage, and Shining Force games. … Continue reading

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The PlayStation 3 Video Game Babes of 2011 – [PS3 Girls]

A quick list of the Babes of 2011 video games could be found below! Take a look and learn about em if you aren’t too distracted, then take your pick on your favorite(s) on our forums! Miranda Lawson and Kasumi … Continue reading

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