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Meet the new face of crime in Mafia 3

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 5, 2015
in :  Gaming
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When you think Mafia, you most likely think of a very specific stereotype. Namely a wiseguy with slick hair, an even slicker suit and some sort of Sicilian heritage. That’s your typical Mafia goon. But Mafia 3 is ditching that kind of protagonist, for some new blood.

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MSI’s got the right Skylake motherboard for you

By Geoffrey Tim
August 5, 2015
in :  Gaming, Sponsored Content, Technology
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The embargo is up everything related to Intel's new Skylake chipset. Here are MSI's high end, Z170A-based, DDR4 boards ready for the new hardware.

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All the highlights of the Blizzard Gamescom 2015 press conference, as told by a Porra Ranger

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 5, 2015
in :  Gaming
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We shuffled Matty off to the Blizzard press conference at Gamescom today, to get the scoop on Hearthstone, World of WarCraft and Heroes Of The Storm. Which is the best excuse for the mangled timeline of tweets below. Oh Matty, what did Blizzard do to you? Read on, at your own peril then.

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Getting the multiplayer of Gears of War Ultimate to run at 60FPS was “surprisingly challenging”

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 5, 2015
in :  Gaming
18

It's not easy to remake a game and then expect everything to work straight out of the box. That's kind of the case with Gears of War Ultimate Edition, as retooling the classic multiplayer on that iconic Xbox 360 title was one of the biggest challenges for developer The Coalition.

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Disney Interactive lets go of some revenue in latest quarter

By Zoe Hawkins
August 5, 2015
in :  Comics & Toys, Gaming
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Disney makes a ridiculous amount of money. But it's their toys-to-life offering that we find the most interesting, even if it isn't making as much cash as expected.

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World of Warcraft loses 1.5M users, expansion reveal coming

By Zoe Hawkins
August 5, 2015
in :  Gaming
9

World of Warcraft is still the biggest MMORPG, but it's losing players at an incredible rate. Will an expansion and movie release change things for the aging behemoth?

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Gamescom 2015 – EA press conference round-up

By Darryn Bonthuys
August 5, 2015
in :  Gaming
Comments Off on Gamescom 2015 – EA press conference round-up

EA’s press conference at E3 this year wasn’t exactly great. Again. At Gamescom however, the idea of having actual proper gameplay and not just concept art to go with announcements, somehow went over well!

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Gamescom 2015 – Cuphead killed me with carrots, and I loved it

By Alessandro Barbosa
August 5, 2015
in :  Gaming
12

Cuphead is one of the most promising indie titles the Xbox has to offer, but don't let it's cartoony exterior mask the brutal experince underneath.

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