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TODAY AT 411MANIA.COM
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FACT OR FICTION: GAMES
Will you be picking up God of War 3 today? Do we need SOCOM 4? Are you excited for PlayStation Move? Are the February NPD numbers surprising? Does Fable 3 have unrealistic expectations? 411's Joshua Richey and Josh Boykin debate these topics and more in the latest edition of 411 Games Fact or Fiction!
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411 DEATHMATCH TOURNAMENTIt’s the third round of matches featuring Sonic 2 face off with God of War, Link cross swords with Sephiroth and Grand Theft Auto take on Smackown! Vs. RAW for supremacy! Who wins? YOU DECIDE!
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FOUR PLAYER CO-OPIs Star Wars: The Old Republic the World of Warcraft killer? Will Portal II contend for Game of the Year? Plus, The fallout from the Activision-Infinity Ward mess, Square-Enix developing for the next generation, and other top gaming issues are debated by the 411 Staff in the latest 4PC!
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NEWS REPORTS
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NEWS
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(03.16.2010) - Adam Larck
Retail pack won’t be on PS3.
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(03.16.2010) - Chris Lansdell
Some very insightful comments...
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(03.16.2010) - Chris Lansdell
When can you get it?
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(03.16.2010) - Ramon Aranda
Take a look at the just-released conclusion to the series!
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(03.16.2010) - Chris Lansdell
A source says so...
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(03.16.2010) - Chris Lansdell
When can you get it?
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(03.16.2010) - Adam Larck
See "The Most Interesting Hero in 3D" inside.
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(03.16.2010) - Chris Lansdell
See how inside!
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(03.16.2010) - Chris Lansdell
You know you want this!
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(03.16.2010) - Ramon Aranda
The struggle for survival...
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REVIEWS
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(03.15.2010) - Joshua Richey
Whoever wins...we lose.
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(03.12.2010) - Armando Rodriguez
Watch out Modern Warfare! Bad Company 2 improves upon the solid Battlefield formula to deliver one of this year's best games.
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(03.11.2010) - David Martell
Is the intrigue of flying a jet pack worth it or is Capcom's latest a big disappointment. Find out inside!
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(03.06.2010) - Josh Boykin
Crime Scene takes a new approach to the crime scene game by staying out of the court room and right at the scene of the crime, but the dry dialogue and stiff characters take away from overall experience.
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(03.06.2010) - Joe Roche
The bro-mance of Salem and Rios heads to Shanghai where all hell breaks loose, but is the game any good?
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(03.05.2010) - Trace Aber
Quantic Dream's highly anticipated Heavy Rain has finally been released. Does it live up to the hype or drown in it?
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(03.03.2010) - Kevin Palmer
Copenhagen based Developer Press Play tries to recreate the success of Crayon Physics Deluxe. How does it stack up?! Read the review to find out!
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(02.28.2010) - Mark Salmela
Because you just can’t get enough of rolling monkeys around in a ball.
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(02.23.2010) - Chris Lansdell
Capcom attempts to make a fighter for all seasons...do they succeed? Find out inside!
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(02.20.2010) - Stephen Randle
Is this budget-priced racer worth your money? Stephen Randle straps on his ski goggles and takes it for a spin inside!
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PREVIEWS
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(03.03.2010) - Ramon Aranda
Looking for a few good scares? Then Calling might fill that void if the full game can match the intensity of the hands-on demo.
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(02.23.2010) - Trace Aber
411's Trace Aber explores Kamurocho, destroys faces, and wins a stuffed teddy bear in his preview of the upcoming PS3 exclusive Yakuza 3.
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(02.22.2010) - Adam Larck
Get new information on the upcoming Atlus game inside.
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(02.12.2010) - Trace Aber
411's Trace Aber goes one on one with the demo of Quantic Dream's highly anticipated Heavy Rain. Check inside for an extensive preview of the upcoming title!
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(01.29.2010) - Natalie Shoemaker
Originally for the PC, Deep Silver has been given the task of porting the RPG over to the Xbox 360. The ultimate question here is, does the translation compute?
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(01.28.2010) - Todd Vote
I go hands on with the recently released Dante's Inferno demo. Come inside to see my thoughts on the not quite finished product...
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(01.27.2010) - Ramon Aranda
Multiplayer looks pretty awesome but what about that single player campaign? We take it for a spin and give you our thoughts!
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(01.08.2010) - Adam Larck
411 takes Capcom’s new jetpack shooter for a spin. See Adam Larck's thoughts inside.
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(12.22.2009) - Joe Roche
Hands On: 411's Joe Roche goes hands on with the demo of Bayonetta but does he come away impressed?
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(12.03.2009) - Armando Rodriguez
EA is going back to the Battlefield hoping to dethrone Call of Duty. After spending time with the Private Beta I came away very impressed. Read on for my impressions.
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COLUMNS
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(03.16.2010) - Mark Salmela
Will you be picking up God of War 3 today? Do we need SOCOM 4? Are you excited for PlayStation Move? Are the February NPD numbers surprising? Does Fable 3 have unrealistic expectations? 411's Joshua Richey and Josh Boykin debate these topics and more in the latest edition of 411 Games Fact or Fiction!
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(03.16.2010) - Stephen Randle
The fallout from the Activision-Infinity Ward mess, a potential front-runner for Game of 2010, Square-Enix developing for the next generation, and other top gaming issues are debated by the 411 Staff in the latest 4PC!
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(03.16.2010) - Chris Crowing
Following an upset in last week’s heat, this week sees Sonic 2 face off with God of War, Link cross swords with Sephiroth and Grand Theft Auto take on Smackown! Vs. RAW for supremacy!
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(03.15.2010) - Chris Lansdell
From Sonic and Sega All-Star Racing delivering and Seth McFarlane working on an RPG to the awesomeness of Monday Night Combat and the horrible news that another DS is on the way, 411’s Chris Lansdell breaks it all down in the latest edition of Gaming’s 3R’s!
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(03.15.2010) - Mathew Sforcina
What characters have been official mascots for gaming companies? What is the best selling game to never get a sequel? Why wasn't Christina Milian a playable character in Def Jam Vendetta? Get all of the answers in the latest edition of Ask 411 Games!
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(03.15.2010) - Trace Aber
Trace Aber takes a look at Scrap Metal, Drooop!!, Bush Hunt, Ninja Chop, and more in this week's edition of Living LIVE!
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(03.13.2010) - Armando Rodriguez
From Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas to Half-Life 2 and World of Warcraft, see which games made the list!
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(03.12.2010) - Chris Lansdell
Bioshock 2 and the Nintendo DS topped the charts, but what does it all mean? What will be at the crest of next month's wave? 411's Chris Lansdell examines...
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(03.12.2010) - Stephen Jefferies
From taking a risk with Kingdom Hearts and the success of Final Fantasy VII to the willing ness to kill off characters and the evolution of the series, Stephen Jefferies takes a look at some of Final Fantasy's greatest successes as a franchise. Check out the full article to see what made the list and why!
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(03.12.2010) - Justin Weinblatt
In the first edition of Loves It or HATES IT! Justin debates himself over perhaps the most controversial installment of the Final Fantasy franchise.
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FEATURES
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(02.13.2010) - Chris Lansdell
411's Chris Lansdell goes in-depth with the January sales figures and looks at what February will bring us!
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(02.10.2010) - Adam Larck
Get new information about the upcoming RTS game inside.
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(02.05.2010) - Sam Pow
From Mass Effect 2 to NBA Jam and Guitar Hero 5, the 411 staff shares the games they are playing, the games they are looking forward to and what they recently have achieved in the world of gaming!
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(01.15.2010) - Chris Lansdell
411's Chris Lansdell takes an in-depth look at the sales figures for December, makes some predictions and talks about what the numbers tell us. Get the full story inside!
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(12.22.2009) - Marcos Aranda
The 3rd installment gets into the new gameplay elements that we can expect, as described by the game's director Jun Tokuhara.
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(11.17.2009) - John De Large
Not even monsoons could stop 411 writer John De Large from getting some hands on time with the New Super Mario Bros. game!
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(11.11.2009) - Jonathan Yaghoubi
What went down in New York City to kick off the launch of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2? Well read on to find out!
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(11.03.2009) - John De Large
JDL visits Philly to check out some games, some steam punk goodness and to meet the man behind Zero Punctuation.
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(10.06.2009) - John De Large
Games and technology galore! JDL breaks down the NYC gdgt event!
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(09.22.2009) - Adam Larck
From his beginnings in pinball to some of his favorite tables, Elwin talks about his life involving pinball inside.
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DOWNLOADABLE CONTENT
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(03.09.2010) - Justin Weinblatt
Capcom turns back the clock once again to bring us a new NES title in 2010. Will the simple design that worked in 1987 captivate gamers of 2010?
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(03.05.2010) - Trace Aber
411's Trace Aber steps inside the world of Darwinia to get rid of an evil virus destroying the once beautiful world - but is it worth paying $15 to fight for the cause?
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(03.04.2010) - Adam Larck
This re-imagining of the original game is the newest in the Blaster Master series, but is it worth playing? Find out inside.
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(03.02.2010) - Adam Larck
The largest content addition to Borderland brings 11 more levels to the table, but what else does it bring? Find out inside.
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(02.24.2010) - Adam Larck
Winterbottom brings plenty of clones to this puzzle game, but how does it play? Find out inside.
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(02.23.2010) - Todd Vote
The first of two Resident Evil 5 downloadable episodes has been released. How does it compare to the main game? Is it worth your money? Come in to find out.
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(02.17.2010) - Armando Rodriguez
Assault Heroes is one of the best shooters in the Playstation Network.
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(02.06.2010) - Mark Salmela
Wait, music is the weapon? Is this a sequel to Revolution-X?
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(01.28.2010) - Armando Rodriguez
Braid is one of the smartest games I have ever played. PS3 owners are finally getting the chance to play this gem and it is a chance you should not let pass!
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(01.27.2010) - Adam Larck
How does the prequel to Vandal Hearts play? Find out inside.
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