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By Aled Morgan, June 21, 2012 0 VG Review

Gradual corners and long, sweeping straights characterise the courses of DiRT Showdown, framed by pyrotechnics that spit bright, colored sparks into the air. Distortion-heavy guitars chug along in rhythm to the ruin. Heavy T-Bone! Light Slam! Shunt! “It’s like the… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, June 21, 2012 3 Previews

Usually in video games, the enemies I dispatch are deserving of their virtual punishment. Merciless soldiers, vicious mercenaries, hostile aliens, violent ninjas, destructive demons, and more; all of them attack me without hesitation or care. If I’m the aggressor, they… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, June 21, 2012 0 Previews

Back when Capcom revealed that DmC would be Dante’s origin story, and that the muscular, white-haired demon was to be portrayed by a skinny, black-haired dude who looked like he came from 1970s punk rock, fans became a little upset…. Read More »

By Aled Morgan, June 18, 2012 0 VG Review

Another game begins. I spawn, an abandoned warehouse in front of me, and I instantly know how to sprint, how to aim down the sights of my rifle, how best to move around the map, how to check corners, and… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, June 17, 2012 1 Previews

If there’s a bright center to the God of War IP, Ascension‘s multiplayer is the mode that it’s furthest from. That’s not to say that the melee-focused brawler isn’t a joy to play. In fact, movement and combat controls are so… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, June 17, 2012 3 Columns, GN, Videos

The kitchen was closed for a week of repairs, but we’re firing things up big-time with a double-sized helping of Hot Off The Grill! Every weekend, join GamerNode Senior Editor Jason Fanelli (with videographer Matt Boyle behind the camera) as… Read More »

By Eddie Inzauto, June 17, 2012 2 Previews

Capcom had a surprise up its sleeve for attendees of the publisher’s behind-closed-doors Resident Evil 6 presentation at E3 this year, leaving the GamerNode editors plenty impressed and ready to see more of the game. While gamers were already well… Read More »

E3 2012 Mega Wrap-Up

By Eddie Inzauto, June 15, 2012 0 Features

The GamerNode crew is back from an epic (Mickey?) E3, and like Borderlands 2, we have about a BAJILLION previews and interviews coming at your inventory screen. These games may be unfinished (like a certain swan), but they’re not dishonored… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, June 15, 2012 1 Previews

After eight years of vague comments, fruitless rumor, and strained patience, Nintendo is finally taking fans back to the land of Pikmin with Pikmin 3. Wii U will have a strong first-party title right out of the gate, but does… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, June 15, 2012 1 Previews

Back in April, PAX East offered me an introductory course to the basic improvements, enhancements, and general feel of Borderlands 2. Through it I got a taste for the new guns, wildlife, and expanded leveling system that are being offered… Read More »