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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: Transformers: War for Cybertron Review
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Thursday, March 3, 2011. Transformers: War for Cybertron Review. Fight for the future of Cybertron. With the resurgence of the Transformers. Franchise, thanks to Michael Bay and his soon-to-be completed trilogy, the need for a good Transformers. Game grew. Like most movie-to-game titles, both Transformers. And Revenge of the Fallen. Activision took their knowledge of online shooters from the Call of Duty. And the Call of Duty.
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: September 2012
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Sunday, September 9, 2012. Assassin's Creed: Revelations Review. Nothing is true. Everything is Permitted. The City of Constantinople. Gimmicks rather than Additions. That body of Water. Conclusions and Cliff Hangers. Ezio catalogs his journey in letters to his family back in Italy. Franchise centers around three story lines: Desmond, Altair, and Ezio. Revelations. Hand, is long and expansive, as it covers the last of his Assas...
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Review
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Wednesday, July 17, 2013. Transformers: Fall of Cybertron Review. Till All are One. The fate of Cybertron and the lives of all Transformers is once again in your hands. Combine to form Bruticus! You're weak, Optimus. You run when you should fight! As in War for Cybertron. The campaign of Fall of Cybertron. Is a prequel to the overall universe, we more or less know what happens next, leaving cliffhangers relatively useless.
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: December 2011
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Saturday, December 31, 2011. Clean the Mean Streets of Los Angeles. There are some names in gaming that when they announce a new game, the titles are almost always quality products. One of those names is Rockstar Games. Team Bondi and Rockstar teamed up to create L.A. Noire. Has quality content to boot. Investigate Every Crime Scene from Murders to Arsons. Overall Attention to Detail. Doubt/Lie/Evidence can be Difficult. In whi...
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: April 2013
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Sunday, April 21, 2013. Mayhem Awaits. Bring Friends. When Gearbox Software released Borderlands. It didn't get the attention and hype of a Call of Duty. Release. But once people played the game, its popularity skyrocketed and Gearbox began work on a sequel. In 2012, not only did Gearbox release a great game in Borderlands 2. But they also got all the attention and hype for a deserving AAA title. You say Roland has a turret too?
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: July 2012
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Sunday, July 29, 2012. Saint's Row: The Thrid Review. Steps into its own. In iterations past, the Saint's Row. Series was seen as little more than a clone of the Grand Theft Auto. Series. However, with the installment of the third game in the franchise, Saint's Row: The Third. Firmly plants itself in its own category of fun, over the top action games with a bit of the seriousness left in for an all out gang war! The variety of ...
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: June 2013
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Friday, June 21, 2013. How does it feel? You know, raping and murdering everyone? But, that's not what I'm here to talk about. Actually, this topic, too, has been center stage for most gamers, especially with the Tropes VS Women in Video Games. I'm not a Racist, but. Accusations of racism and sexism are irrefutable. Why? Think about it for a second. How do you prove you're not a racist? Or James Heller in [Prototype 2]. Because...
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: March 2012
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Sunday, March 18, 2012. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Review. Dragons have returned to Skyrim. Bethesda Softworks is known for creating giant, in-depth games like Fallout 3. And The Elder Scrolls. Series. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Is another in a long line of those such games. Skyrim. Takes place 200 years after the events of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Alduin: The World Eater. A Work of Art. The City of Markarth. Can be f...
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: March 2013
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning Review. Change the Fate of Amalur. With all the fantasy games out in the market, it seems impossible for any new story to make any impact whatsoever. 38 Studios and Big Huge Games looked to change that with the unique story in Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning. Fantasy RPG's share many similar qualities: big, expansive world? Check So what sets Reckoning. Apart from the rest?
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame: May 2012
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Swirling Maelstrom of Blame. Bringing you late video game reviews since 2011. Sunday, May 20, 2012. Deus Ex: Human Revolution Review. The oppressive government is a classic archetype in classic literature, from Orwell to Bradbury to Rand and even into modern video games like Bioshock. As the prequel to the original game, Human Revolution. Detroit is the epicenter of the Augmentation Crisis. Dialogue and Character Interactions. Boss Battles Upset the Tone. Last Second Conspiracy Add-on. We can Rebuild Him.