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Needed changes come to latest NBA 2K

Tomaz Farina Escosteguy, Staff Writer September 26, 2018
This year’s NBA 2K19 game doesn’t have clamant novelties and huge differences from the previous ones, but it feels nicer because the details added to last year’s version were mostly fixed.

‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’ offers lots of web-slinging fun

Matt Withers, Arts Editor September 26, 2018

It’s rare for a game to completely dominate every moment of my life. Whether I’m at work or doing homework, I am desperately trying to get home to jump back into the world of “Marvel’s Spider-Man.” Made...

Metal Gear a solid series for gamers

Stuart Benjamin, Arts Editor October 27, 2015

After receiving high marks from almost every major newspaper, website, and magazine two weeks before its release, “Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain” has proved it changes not only the “Metal...

‘Splatoon’ a charming game with great style

Nora Clifton, Staff Writer September 17, 2015

“Splatoon” is a third-person shooter released for the WiiU by Nintendo. You play as a squid/kid creature called an “inkling.” They live in a futuristic Japanese-esque civilization populated by...

Game review: NBA 2K14

Nicholas Garton, Sports Editor October 10, 2013

Anyone who has ever wondered what would happen if LeBron James faced Michael Jordan one-on-one does not need to wonder anymore. Anyone who ever dreamed about playing in the NBA themselves can make that...

Game review: Grand Theft Auto V

Colin Bowden, Staff writer October 10, 2013

There’s been a lot said about how violent this game is, and much of that is true. The game is about theft, violence and nasty characters doing nasty things to each other. You play as one of three protagonists,...

‘Sonic Adventure 2: Battle’ brings new features to keep old fans happy

George Treviranus, Editor In Chief October 9, 2012

If there’s one series that’s beloved by video game fans everywhere, it’s Sonic. Lucky for those who go as far back as the DreamCast, they can relive the joy of Sonic Adventure 2: Battle (SA2) as...

Magic Reborn: Seven years later, ‘Shadow of the Colossus’ still among the best platformers

George Treviranus, Design Director April 10, 2012

Initially released on the PlayStation 2, fans can once again relive the joy of tackling one of the best action platformers in the history of gaming. The game is largely the same, featuring the story of...

Video Game Reviews

George Treviranus, Lead Designer April 10, 2012

RAYMAN ORIGINS Ubisoft “Rayman Origins” translates very well onto the new Sony handheld. The dense resolution brings to life a game that really was better suited on a portable console anyway,...

Still Creepin’

Daniel Schott, Clarion Business Director August 30, 2011

The original StarCraft first hit computer screens on March 31, 1998. Over the next decade, the game sold over 11 million copies, becoming one of the best-selling games for the computer. An expansion, StarCraft:...

Little Big Planet 2

George Treviranus, Art Director January 26, 2011

The adventures in CraftWorld are 110 percent better in LittleBigPlanet 2. The levels, bosses and overall mechanics that made the first LittleBigPlanet fantastic are still there, but they are even better. You...

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