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Eaten By a Polar Bear: Boss Fights

While I’m more than willing to tip my hat to a developer for their artistic talents or ability to weave a compelling narrative, nothing sparks my interest faster than boss fights

Gran Turismo 5 Extra Life Charity Challenge

This year BigRedBarrel has partnered with JoyPadAndMe and Playstation Nation for Extra Life – each site will battle it out in a 3 hour endurance race to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network on October 20th.

Extra Life 2012

For the last four years gamers from around the world have come together to play video games for 24 hours for Extra Life, a gaming marathon in support of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

Sleeping Dogs: Hints and Tips

Sleeping Dogs has a lot to offer but it’s easy to miss the little things. The following hints and tips should help maximize your fun and minimize any aggravation.

Review: Sleeping Dogs

The game feels like a giant love letter from developer United Front Games to the city of Hong Kong and the many action films its produced.

Eaten by a Polar Bear: CoD – Black Ops Declassified Should Have Stayed Classified

Many of us are suffering from CoD fatigue these days, but there’s no denying a lot of people would love to finally have a AAA blockbuster FPS on their Vita.

Eaten By a Polar Bear: Multiplayer Friends & Foes

Some games have great communities and are generally enjoyable whether you know who you are playing with or not. Some games, however, have toxic communities that actively discourage people from coming back. What do you do?

Eaten by a Polar Bear: The Gaming Generation Vs. The Elders

While the video gaming age may have started as far back as the ’40s with a Cathode Ray Tube, for most of us it started in the ’80s…

Eaten by a Polar Bear: The Old Republic – Nerd Wars

What happens when multiple groups of rabid fans from similar yet distinct backgrounds collide in an MMO setting?

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