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There is a sort of irony to the beautiful dirt-encrusted car models found in DiRT 3, Codemasters’ latest entry in their rally sport racing franchise. While the cars don’t mind getting down and dirty, dirt and grime caking their wonderfully… Read More »
The "Jurassic Park" sequels, "The Lost World" and "Jurassic Park III," did not return to Isla Nublar, the island that played host to the original prehistoric theme park created by John Hammond. Being the larger of the two dinosaur-housing land… Read More »
Murphy tugs at the knob; the door opens. On the other side, a stained, dirty hallway offers two paths: one dark, the other light, but dripping with rainwater from the long storm outside. The walls creak and ooze water, now… Read More »
The Reaper invasion has finally arrived. You’ve killed their herald, destroyed their abominable creation, the Collectors, and blown up a Mass Relay, but none of it could prevent the ancient machine race from wreaking ultimate havoc on the Milky Way…. Read More »
After a brief one-week hiatus for E3 that saw the releases of Red Faction: Armageddon and inFAMOUS 2, the week releases piece here on GamerNode is back. This week will see what many gamers may consider hell freezing over when… Read More »
Unlike its predecessor, Demon’s Souls, From Software’s Dark Souls will not benefit from the element of surprise when it arrives on Xbox 360 and PS3 on October 4th of this year. Demon’s Souls came out of nowhere in 2009 and… Read More »
Metro-2 is the Russian equivalent to America’s Area 51. Rumors about the construction of an armed military base well below the streets of Moscow began during Stalin’s reign, popping back into the public eye every so often for quizzical, fleeting… Read More »
E3 2011 was an incredible show. The GN staff had a great time in Los Angeles, and managed to get a TON of eyes- and hands-on time with games coming from all angles of the industry. We know it can… Read More »
Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Preview
Prior to this year’s E3, it was difficult to truly grasp what would set Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed: Revelations apart from its predecessors, aside from its new Constantinople setting. Now, the primary differences are evident as multiple characters, cinematic set pieces,… Read More »
Pretend is a comfortable setting for video games. The light-hearted silliness endemic to interactive media (see the "Halo Hump," friendly fire) muddles efforts by game designers to add "realism," cramming more pixels into alien facial textures and apocalypse scenario explosions…. Read More »