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Review: Darksiders II

August 19, 2012 By 11 Comments
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Darksiders II (PC [Reviewed], Playstation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U) Developer: Vigil Games Publisher: THQ Genre(s): Action-Adventure, RPG Released: August 14th (PC, PS3, X360), Late 2012 (Wii U) ESRB Rating: M - Mature This review is for the PC version of Darksiders II, and as such I'm going to spend the first portion of this review talking about the problems I've had with the PC version. Darksiders II was very obviously designed with a controller in mind; it's not at all keyboard and mouse friendly. I don't do a ton of PC gaming, especially new games, so I don't have a gamepad or an 360 controller to plug in, and thus I've experienced a number of frustrating things while playing Darksiders II. My biggest complaint is that the camera sucks and often seems like its fighting you. This … [Read more...]

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The Backlog Volume 8 – UFC Undisputed 3 Review

May 3, 2012 By 1 Comment

UFC Undisputed 3 (Playstation 3 [Reviewed], Xbox 360) Publisher: THQ Developer: Yuke's Genre(s): Fighting Released: February 14, 2012 ESRB Rating: T – Teen Good evening all and welcome back to the eighth edition of The Backlog. Tonight we will look into THQ and Yuke's third offering of mixed martial arts excellence, UFC Undisputed 3. There were great strides made from the first offering to the second in this series, and this year's edition was also noticeably improved. One would usually hope and expect that a sports franchise would improve from year to year, but as many gamers have noticed, several franchises seem have either hit plateaus on what they can build on or they are just simply resting on their prior accomplishments. In addition to career mode, Undisputed 3 also … [Read more...]

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