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GRATS! All Aboard the Hype Train!

Are you aware that there’s an unseen force guiding your thoughts and telling you what to think? That whatever it is this force tells you is coming, you listen to it and wait with bated breath? My friends that is the power of Hype! It is a force like a Jedi waving her hand at you saying “This is the game you are looking for…”

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Walk like an Egyptian….again

No, sorry folks, this isn’t a new issue of GRATS! – but I can assure you there are two new issues in the works. Frankly, I couldn’t pass up my commentary on this new video from the Cataclysm beta build. Been watching the preview videos for Uldum, particularly the great commentary by Total Biscuit (the [...]

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All Points Bulletin: Hands On With The APB Beta

All Points Bulletin: Hands On With The APB Beta

Thanks to the fellas at RockPaperShotgun.com I got a chance to get in on this weekend’s Key To The City event in All Points Bulletin.  I have been curious about this GTA style ‘MMO’ for a while now, so I jumped at the chance to get in and give things a run.  Before I get [...]

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Guild Wars 2: Warrior Class Detailed

Guild Wars 2: Warrior Class Detailed

ArenaNet updated the Guild Wars 2 site with a breakdown on Warrior class profession, as well as a look at traits, and I must say this bad boy certainly looks appealing.  The visuals and animations look great so far, and have me wanting more.  Take a peep at the video clips below for starters: Sever [...]

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GRATS! WoW is a Lazy Dungeon Master

We are in an age of stagnant online entertainment my friends. We now live in a time where creativity and innovation have been trashed for statistics, mindless grinds, and false achievements. Story and plot have taken a backseat to repetition and grinds. We are players in games where the destination is now more important than [...]