FIFA 16 burnishes the career modes with preseason tournaments and practice
Over the years, EA Sports' FIFA series has tiptoed a fine line of not fixing what isn't broken. That said, major parts of the game will wind up needing something new after a few years, not because they're bad or outdated, just because they're due. In FIFA 16, the career modes are the squeaky wheel getting the grease....
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FIFA 16 burnishes the career modes with preseason tournaments and practiceOver the years, EA Sports' FIFA series has tiptoed a fine line of not fixing what isn't broken. That said, major parts of the game will wind up needing something new after a few years, not because they're bad or outdated, just because they're due. In FIFA 16, the career modes are the squeaky wheel getting the grease....GamingSeptember 6, 2015, 22:24:34FIFA 16 burnishes the career modes with preseason tournaments and practicesource: http://www.polygon.com/2015/9/6/9269125/fifa-16-burnishes-the-career-modes-with-preseason-tournaments-and | September 6, 2015, 22:24:34
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Game|Life Podcast: Will Apple Finally Announce a TV Gaming Platform?
Oh, this always comes up and then they never do, but anyway, it lets Matt Peckham and I get into a pretty fun discussion about phones, tablets, TVs, microconsoles and the like on this week’s Game|Life Podcast. He also quizzes me about Tokyo Game Show—did you know I’m going to Tokyo Game Show soon?—and I have some more thoughts on the current state of Super Mario Maker....
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Game|Life Podcast: Will Apple Finally Announce a TV Gaming Platform?Oh, this always comes up and then they never do, but anyway, it lets Matt Peckham and I get into a pretty fun discussion about phones, tablets, TVs, microconsoles and the like on this week’s Game|Life Podcast. He also quizzes me about Tokyo Game Show—did you know I’m going to Tokyo Game Show soon?—and I have some more thoughts on the current state of Super Mario Maker....GamingSeptember 6, 2015, 4:35:45Game|Life Podcast: Will Apple Finally Announce a TV Gaming Platform?source: http://www.wired.com/2015/09/gamelife-podcast-apple-tv-tokyo-game-show/ | September 6, 2015, 4:35:45
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Angry Birds maker Rovio plans layoffs
Popular mobile game maker Rovio Entertainment says it plans to restructure its business and lay off up to 260 people because the company took on "too many things" during the past few years....
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Angry Birds maker Rovio plans layoffsPopular mobile game maker Rovio Entertainment says it plans to restructure its business and lay off up to 260 people because the company took on "too many things" during the past few years....GamingAugust 31, 2015, 2:38:19Angry Birds maker Rovio plans layoffssource: http://www.cbsnews.com/news/angry-birds-maker-rovio-plans-layoffs/ | August 31, 2015, 2:38:19
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Ultimate Chicken Horse is competitive platform design on the fly
There are a ton of interesting games at PAX Prime's Indie Megabooth this year, and Polygon is going to post about a few of them in the days ahead. One that is attracting attention on the show floor is Ultimate Chicken Horse from Clever Endeavour. It's a four-player game in which farmyard competitors pick basic platform game elements and place them together to create...
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Ultimate Chicken Horse is competitive platform design on the flyThere are a ton of interesting games at PAX Prime's Indie Megabooth this year, and Polygon is going to post about a few of them in the days ahead. One that is attracting attention on the show floor is Ultimate Chicken Horse from Clever Endeavour. It's a four-player game in which farmyard competitors pick basic platform game elements and place them together to create...GamingAugust 30, 2015, 3:41:16Ultimate Chicken Horse is competitive platform design on the flysource: http://www.polygon.com/2015/8/30/9226655/ultimate-chicken-horse-is-competitive-platform-design-on-the-fly | August 30, 2015, 3:41:16
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DISNEY INFINITY 3.0 REVIEW: A NEW HOPE
Disney Infinity 3.0 made me laugh so hard I nearly threw up. Weird noises escaped my mouth as I fought to gain composure and a little air. My 14-year-old son, already writhing in paroxysms of laughter, rolled onto his side giggling as if trying to escape the vortex of hilarity, but his attempt was futile....
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DISNEY INFINITY 3.0 REVIEW: A NEW HOPEDisney Infinity 3.0 made me laugh so hard I nearly threw up. Weird noises escaped my mouth as I fought to gain composure and a little air. My 14-year-old son, already writhing in paroxysms of laughter, rolled onto his side giggling as if trying to escape the vortex of hilarity, but his attempt was futile....GamingAugust 30, 2015, 3:40:33DISNEY INFINITY 3.0 REVIEW: A NEW HOPEsource: http://www.polygon.com/2015/8/28/9217477/disney-infinity-3-0-review-ps4-playstation-4-xbox-one-wii-u | August 30, 2015, 3:40:33
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Xbox One Would "Welcome" Gears of War Creator's LawBreakers, Exec Sa
Xbox boss Phil Spencer has spoken out to congratulate Gears of War creator Cliff Blesiznski on the official announcement of his latest game, LawBreakers, which looks pretty great (see the video below). He even teased that he is open to the idea of LawBreakers coming to Xbox One someday....
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Xbox One Would "Welcome" Gears of War Creator's LawBreakers, Exec SaXbox boss Phil Spencer has spoken out to congratulate Gears of War creator Cliff Blesiznski on the official announcement of his latest game, LawBreakers, which looks pretty great (see the video below). He even teased that he is open to the idea of LawBreakers coming to Xbox One someday....GamingAugust 30, 2015, 3:27:45Xbox One Would "Welcome" Gears of War Creator's LawBreakers, Exec Sasource: http://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-one-would-welcome-gears-of-war-creators-lawbr/1100-6430164/ | August 30, 2015, 3:27:45
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"It's the Game of the Year--Guaranteed," Konami Says About MGS5
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is guaranteed to be the overall game of the year, according to Konami's Jon Edwards. In a new interview, Edwards, a marketing exec, talks about why he thinks the open-world stealth-action game is going to be the game to beat this year during awards season....
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"It's the Game of the Year--Guaranteed," Konami Says About MGS5Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is guaranteed to be the overall game of the year, according to Konami's Jon Edwards. In a new interview, Edwards, a marketing exec, talks about why he thinks the open-world stealth-action game is going to be the game to beat this year during awards season....GamingAugust 30, 2015, 3:27:7"It's the Game of the Year--Guaranteed," Konami Says About MGS5source: http://www.gamespot.com/articles/its-the-game-of-the-year-guaranteed-konami-says-ab/1100-6430162/ | August 30, 2015, 3:27:7
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16 More Things We Learned About Final Fantasy 15
While Square Enix won't be announcing the release date for Final Fantasy XV until March 2016, director Hajime Tabata shared more details on the game's story and major features with GameSpot, including a deeper dive into footage shown during a panel at PAX Prime today....
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16 More Things We Learned About Final Fantasy 15While Square Enix won't be announcing the release date for Final Fantasy XV until March 2016, director Hajime Tabata shared more details on the game's story and major features with GameSpot, including a deeper dive into footage shown during a panel at PAX Prime today....GamingAugust 30, 2015, 3:26:2616 More Things We Learned About Final Fantasy 15source: http://www.gamespot.com/articles/16-more-things-we-learned-about-final-fantasy-15/1100-6430160/ | August 30, 2015, 3:26:26
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Six Amazing Games on Xbox One Indies Program
Before the show floor at PAX 2015 opened, we got the chance to try out some of the most exciting, up-and-coming indie games at a public Xbox One event. But with dozens of amazing experiences, some old and some new, we only had enough time to spend with a handful of games. Consider this just sampling of the fun indie experiences making their way soon to Microsoft's console....
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Six Amazing Games on Xbox One Indies ProgramBefore the show floor at PAX 2015 opened, we got the chance to try out some of the most exciting, up-and-coming indie games at a public Xbox One event. But with dozens of amazing experiences, some old and some new, we only had enough time to spend with a handful of games. Consider this just sampling of the fun indie experiences making their way soon to Microsoft's console....GamingAugust 30, 2015, 3:25:41Six Amazing Games on Xbox One Indies Programsource: https://games.yahoo.com/news/six-amazing-games-xbox-one-203400118.html | August 30, 2015, 3:25:41
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YouTube Gaming is here to take on live streaming powerhouse Twitch
Twitch, you’ve got some serious company. Almost exactly a year after the live game streaming pioneer was purchased by Amazon for $970 million, Google has unveiled YouTube Gaming. The service can be accessed on the Web, through a new iOS app, or on Android. It’s currently available in the United States and United Kingdom. Other countries are promised soon....
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YouTube Gaming is here to take on live streaming powerhouse TwitchTwitch, you’ve got some serious company. Almost exactly a year after the live game streaming pioneer was purchased by Amazon for $970 million, Google has unveiled YouTube Gaming. The service can be accessed on the Web, through a new iOS app, or on Android. It’s currently available in the United States and United Kingdom. Other countries are promised soon....GamingAugust 27, 2015, 16:18:42YouTube Gaming is here to take on live streaming powerhouse Twitchsource: http://appadvice.com/appnn/2015/08/youtube-gaming-is-here-to-take-on-live-streaming-powerhouse-twitch | August 27, 2015, 16:18:42
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Explore a lost world and solve puzzles in Lara Croft GO
Lara Croft GO ($4.99) by SQUARE ENIX INC is a fresh new take on the classic Tomb Raider franchise starring British archaeologist, Lara Croft. Rather than going with the traditional action video game that the franchise is known for, Square Enix went with a turn-based puzzle game here, similar to Hitman GO, which also strayed from the style of the original titles....
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Explore a lost world and solve puzzles in Lara Croft GOLara Croft GO ($4.99) by SQUARE ENIX INC is a fresh new take on the classic Tomb Raider franchise starring British archaeologist, Lara Croft. Rather than going with the traditional action video game that the franchise is known for, Square Enix went with a turn-based puzzle game here, similar to Hitman GO, which also strayed from the style of the original titles....GamingAugust 27, 2015, 16:15:3Explore a lost world and solve puzzles in Lara Croft GOsource: http://appadvice.com/review/lara-croft-go | August 27, 2015, 16:15:3
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‘Angry Birds Fight!’ Tips and Tricks for Beginners
If you’ve played “Angry Birds Fight!”, then you know that every move counts in these fast and furious matching matches. So to help you get ahead as you climb up in rank out there, here are five quick and easy tips for beginners you can use to improve your likelihood of winning and getting those winning streaks!...
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‘Angry Birds Fight!’ Tips and Tricks for BeginnersIf you’ve played “Angry Birds Fight!”, then you know that every move counts in these fast and furious matching matches. So to help you get ahead as you climb up in rank out there, here are five quick and easy tips for beginners you can use to improve your likelihood of winning and getting those winning streaks!...GamingAugust 17, 2015, 0:46:55‘Angry Birds Fight!’ Tips and Tricks for Beginnerssource: http://gamemob.com/guides/angry-birds-fight-tips-and-tricks-for-beginners/ | August 17, 2015, 0:46:55
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‘Operation Dracula’ Tips and Tricks To Blast Through Stages
Operation Dracula is a fast-paced arcade shoot ’em up. It’s not all about dodging enemy as you’ll need to strategically blast your way through enemies with all the firepower you have available. Here are some beginner tips and tricks to reach new stages and blast through Operation Dracula....
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‘Operation Dracula’ Tips and Tricks To Blast Through StagesOperation Dracula is a fast-paced arcade shoot ’em up. It’s not all about dodging enemy as you’ll need to strategically blast your way through enemies with all the firepower you have available. Here are some beginner tips and tricks to reach new stages and blast through Operation Dracula....GamingAugust 17, 2015, 0:46:23‘Operation Dracula’ Tips and Tricks To Blast Through Stagessource: http://gamemob.com/guides/operation-dracula-tips-and-tricks-to-blast-through-stages/ | August 17, 2015, 0:46:23
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