As internet speeds and digital storage gets cheaper and cheaper every year, downloadable games get closer and closer to matching the experiences provided by their retail counterparts. They also offer the chance for smaller development teams to experiment or stray off the beaten path; we doubt that EA would ever publish a game featuring a dead fetus is a power-up. They draw the line at killing unbaptized babies in hell thank you very much. And hey, there’s no better way to detox from a 100 hour Skyrim binge than with a quick, fun 5 hour game. In anticipation of our year end Platinum Chalice awards, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite 2011 downloadable titles across all platforms to help you separate the w00t from the chaff...
The Week of Hate continues with our next “100 Reasons” video. This time, we score a 20 critical for double damage on the nerdiest of all genres. Save versus this, bitches!
Anticipation is supposedly sweet, but you know what? Instant gratification is a hell of a lot sweeter. Sure, we could sit patiently and wait for official announcements on our favorite franchises. We could avoid assumption, steer clear of speculation and only publish our opinion when it’s unequivocally backed by cold, hard press release fact. That wouldn’t be nearly as much fun, though.
Some games are upfront about their morally dubious nature, but others pretend to be innocent while hiding their corrupting content inside sinister subtext. Join us as we blow the lid on that whole den of depravity.
Marvel vs. DC is an ancient blood feud for nerds, and we try to solve it today based on their games...
Comic books have been crossing over into games since 1978, and are more a part than ever. See the decades long history here...
It's that glorious time of year yet again, where we look back on 2012's games--and ruthlessly mock how bad some of their box art was (and still is). Join us in this annual tradition that celebrates the best of the box art worst...
New year. New list. By this point, you’ve finished the greatest PS3 games of 2011, and if you’re still treasure hunting Uncharted 3 or multiplayer marathon-ing Killzone 3, you probably don’t need us to remind you how great they are.
Update: So what’s the best of the best for Sony players right now? Our ten current recommendations…
Our sixth annual celebration of all things amazing in gaming in 2011 continues - in fact, it's only just starting! Now that the feel-good Special Awards are out of the way, we can start in on the real Platinum Chalices. Looking for the most satisfying gore, the best sidekick or the game that surprised us the most by not sucking in 2011? You've definitely come to the right place...
Marvel vs. DC is an ancient blood feud for nerds, and we try to solve it today based on their games...
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