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Overwatch had progression systems, and they both failed miserably

By Alessandro Barbosa
December 17, 2015
in :  Gaming
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Overwatch is struggling to nail down a progression system that works with the core mechanics of the game, but Blizzard isn't giving up on it just yet

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Just Cause 3 patched to fix unbearably long load times

By Geoffrey Tim
December 17, 2015
in :  Gaming
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Just Cause 3 is a lot of fun. It’s one of those over-the-top, ridiculous sandbox games that allows you to strap bombs to a person’s face and use them as human rockets. It also has long load times. But not for much longer.

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Your PC needs to be this masochistic to run Dark Souls 3

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 17, 2015
in :  Gaming
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While the console requirements for Dark Souls 3 are simple (extra controllers for the inevitable rage-quit), PC players will of course need to set their rig up to handle constant death and taxes. Here’s the minimum and recommended requirements.

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Kojima productions is now an independent studio

By Geoffrey Tim
December 17, 2015
in :  Gaming
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"My employment contract with Konami has been terminated as of Dec 15th, so today marks a new start for me," says Hideo Kojima, who's obviously no longer on vacation.

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After two years, Volcanion has finally been made an official Pokémon

By Darryn Bonthuys
December 15, 2015
in :  Gaming
3

The Pokémon menagerie has been growing steadily over the years, adding all manner of abominations and supernatural pets to each iteration of the franchise. Right now, the official number of Pokémon has grown by one, meaning that you’ll need to collect all 721 of the beasties before you’ll be taken seriously in life. And that latest Pokémon, has been kicking …

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The Lazygamer Awards 2015 – Best Graphics

By Matthew Figueira
December 15, 2015
in :  Gaming
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“But can it run Crysis?” is probably the longest running graphic joke in the business, because that particular franchise is very well known for delivering some of the most cutting edge visuals, even by today’s standards. Modern day games have really caught up however, and there are now some equally, if not even more gorgeous titles making the rounds. Which specific title made the most eyes bleed from sheer graphic bliss in 2015 though?

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The Lazygamer Awards 2015 – Best Wii U Game

By Umar Bastra
December 15, 2015
in :  Gaming
6

Nintendo's little console may be struggling a bit, and it certainly hasn't had the strongest or most robust lineup this year - but that doesn;t mean that it isn't home to some of the best games available not just on the Wii U, but on any system. Which though, is the best?

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The Lazygamer Awards 2015 – Game of the Year

By Geoffrey Tim
December 15, 2015
in :  Gaming
91

We ummmed, and we aaaahd a great deal over this decision, really we did. The decision over which game we choose to be our Game of the Year isn’t something we take lightly. Ok, that’s not necessarily true; really – we usually just put a list of potential games on a board, put a blindfold on Darryn and have him throw a dart at our eventual winner.

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