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Check Out This Killer Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood Multiplayer Trailer

Check Out This Killer Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood Multiplayer Trailer

The multiplayer beta for Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood begins one week from today (October 4th). And this trailer shows you why you should care. For all AC fans who’ve been wondering just exactly how multiplayer would work in this universe and game engine, this video has everything you need to know, quickly and cleverly offering a taste of the various assassin types, their special abilities, the team-based class system, and more. Wish I had time to dive into the beta, but this is more than enough to whet my appetite for AC Brotherhood‘s final release later this year. Read more »

Geek Splurge: AC Brotherhood Collector’s Edition

Geek Splurge: AC Brotherhood Collector’s Edition

Got a spare $100 on you? You’re about to spend it. Ubisoft has unveiled the Collector’s Edition of Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood, and it includes some geeky must-haves. Two different versions are available: one for GameStop customers, and one for all other vendors. Both will cost you a C-note, and both will be available on November 16, 2010 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. Here’s what’s inside. Read more »

10 Hottest Games of Fall 2010

10 Hottest Games of Fall 2010

Fall 2010 is going to be one of the hottest seasons ever for gamers. Though the economy is still sluggish, the arrival of the new motion controllers — Xbox Kinect and PlayStation Move — and a slew of new A-list titles, and we could have ourselves a record quarter for the gaming industry. Let’s look at the ten hottest titles coming to a console near you in the next two or three months. (And fanboys, start cracking those knuckles: you’re invited to gripe about all of the big games I didn’t include…) 10) Call of Duty: Black Ops Read more »

Things I Love – Zero Punctuation

(Video is mildly NSFW) I’m not sure when I first discovered it, but someone introduced me to Zero Punctuation and I’ve been following it ever since. Every Wednesday, Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw posts up a new animated short reviewing a video game. These fall under the “NSFW” category most of the time, but it’s the way Yahtzee picks apart these games that makes it so enjoyable. First, there’s the accent and speed of the clips. He’s from Australia, but his accent isn’t very heavy so it’s still pretty understandable all the way through. Then he speeds up his voice when recording – hence the name Zero Punctuation – which gives the Read more »