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Ten Great Licensed Games

Aria Maryn
June 22nd, 2015

Licensed games are a pretty divisive topic in the gaming industry. For every five excellent licensed games, there seem to be ten that are absolutely horrible. Tomorrow, Batman: Arkham Knight will be released, and LEGO Jurassic World was released last week. In celebration of the release of these incredible games, I’ve compiled a list of ten incredible licensed ...

6 Must-Own Xbox One Games

Steven Russell
June 8th, 2015

For months I have been eager to piece together a rundown of my personal Top 10 Games of the Generation (thus far) but it wasn’t until I put pen to paper, or rather finger to keyboard, when I realized that I was unable to even think of this many that were particularly great, let alone good enough ...

Categories: ARTICLES, LTG Slider, OPINION PIECES, Xbox One

Tags: Assassin's Creed, Assassin's Creed: Unity, Black Flag, Forza Horizon 2, Free Roam, Games, gaming, Grand Theft Auto V, great, greatest, GTA, GTA V, Microsoft, Middle Earth, Shadow of Mordor, Sunset Overdrive, Ubisoft, Witcher 3, XB1, Xbox One

Releases for the Week of May 3-9

Sean Flint
May 4th, 2015

We all know that keeping up with the newest releases can be extremely time consuming. Below, you’ll find a list of the major releases for this week, in an attempt to make sure that no one misses out on any good games that are releasing. These release dates are for North America. Tuesday, May 5th ...

Categories: 3DS, ARTICLES, NEWS, PC, Playstation 4, PS Vita, Xbox One

Tags: cosmophony, Middle Earth, new, releases, Shadow of Mordor, warside, weekly, wolfenstein

DICE Awards 2015: GotY goes to DA: Inquisition

Alessandro Cossidente
February 10th, 2015

Congrats to @DragonAge #Inquisition for winning #GameOfTheYear! http://t.co/njiHMw3sbV #DICEAwards — Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (@Official_AIAS) February 6, 2015 The DICE Awards 2015 convention and summit has taken place in Las Vegas from the 2nd to the 5th of February. The Academy of Interactive Arts and Science, host of the event, announced through twitter that Dragon ...

Categories: NEWS

Tags: Dice awards, Dragon Age Inquisiton, Game of the Year, Hearthstone, Shadow of Mordor

Shadow of Mordor benchmarked on Nvidia GTX 670

Galea Razvan
October 3rd, 2014

Game Debate has published a benchmark report of Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor on a decent gaming rig powered by a pretty capable Nvidia GTX 670 graphics card. As outlined in the article, the game shows an insatiable appetite for VRAM memory, and due to its incredibly high graphic requirements, Shadow of Mordor will need a ...

Categories: NEWS, PC, TRENDING GAME NEWS

Tags: benchmark stats, GTX 670 benchmark, PC, Shadow of Mordor

There’s a reason why Middle-earth Shadow of Mordor doesn’t use the Lord of the Rings name

Egon Kilin
October 3rd, 2014

Middle-earth Shadow of Mordor is finally out and has received mostly positive reviews so far. Just as its name suggests, the game takes place in the Lord of the Rings universe, more specifically in the realm of Mordor. While the story mentions the Rings of Power and features familiar characters such as Gollum, Middle-earth Shadow of Mordor ...

Categories: NEWS, PC, Playstation 4, TRENDING GAME NEWS, Xbox One

Tags: gollum, Lord of the Rings, Middle Earth, Monolith, name, Shadow of Mordor

Forza Horizon 2 is now available

Crisan Mircea
September 30th, 2014

Xbox 360 and Xbox One exclusive Forza Horizon 2 is now available. The open world racing game developed by Playground Games for Xbox One and Sumo Digital for Xbox 360 and published by Microsoft, can be acquired from the Xbox store for $49.99 (the X360 version) and $59.99 (the Xbox One version). There are 3 ...

Categories: NEWS, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Tags: buy forza horizon 2, day one, day one ultimate, forza horizon 2 available, Shadow of Mordor, sherlock holmes crimes and punishments

Middle-earth Shadow of Mordor has a lot of replay value says Monolith

Egon Kilin
September 29th, 2014

Middle-earth Shadow of Mordor is one of the most important new releases of this Fall and quite possibly the best Lord of the Rings game ever made. Great games are usually defined by their best qualities and in this case replay value seems to be one of them. Monolith Production’s Director of Design Michael de Plater ...

Categories: NEWS, PC, Playstation 3, Playstation 4, TRENDING GAME NEWS, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Tags: Middle Earth, Monolith, Nemesys System, Release Date, replay value, sandbox, Shadow of Mordor

New Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor trailer reveals exclusives

Egon Kilin
May 19th, 2014

Monolith Productions and Warner Brothers have released a new gameplay trailer for Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor today. The video is mostly focused on the game’s weapons and rune system, but mentions exclusive pre-order bonuses as well. The trailer reveals that Shadow of Mordor’s main protagonist, Talion can use a wide variety of runes in order ...

Is Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor too much for your PC to handle?

Egon Kilin
April 8th, 2014

Monolith Productions has revealed the PC requirements for its latest Lord of the Rings title. A quick look at the game’s Steam product page suggests that players will need quite a powerful system to run Shadow of Mordor. While the minimum specs needed are nothing to sneeze at, the recommended ones might really take their ...