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Make Way for the Mario Dating Sim

April 1, 2016November 27, 2017 Mustapha R. Price0

Nintendo has announced the next game in their lineup of smartphone titles in partnership with DeNA. That game is the “Super Mario Bros. Dating Simulator,” which will be launching in the fall of 2016. This simulator will offer the opportunity for players to try and charm numerous characters from the glorious Mushroom Kingdom. Available characters to play will span from the beautiful Princess Peach

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Get Over Here and Play “Mortal Kombat XL”

April 1, 2016November 27, 2017 Mustapha R. Price0

“Mortal Kombat X,” the tenth installment in the critically acclaimed fighting game series, launched last January on PS4 and Xbox One, and now Netherrealm is launching the XL edition of the game. “Mortal Kombat XL” is now available for Xbox One and PS4, sporting more content than ever before. But is it worth the purchase? “Mortal Kombat X” was among the most critically acclaimed

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Smite Comes to PlayStation 4

March 9, 2016February 27, 2018 Gabe Carrio0

The popular third person perspective, multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game “Smite” was officially announced to be in development for PlayStation 4 (PS4). Originally released on PC in Mar. 2014, then on Xbox One in Aug. 2015, developer Hi-Rez Studios has released a playable build of a PS4 version of the game. A closed alpha test was launched the same day as the PS4

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Twilight Princess Gets an Update

March 9, 2016February 27, 2018 Bryan Creevy0

While fans of Legend of Zelda patiently await the release of any news for the newest game in the series, Nintendo decided to throw the fanbase a bone on Mar. 4 in the form of “The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD” for the Wii U. “Twilight Princess HD” is a high definition (HD) remake of the beloved Zelda game called “The Legend of

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“Risen” Rises Above Expectations

March 9, 2016February 27, 2018 Addison Thyng0

Honestly, I didn’t know what to expect when walking into “Risen.” Promotional material for the film made it seem like a religious “faith-seeking” movie, yet its premise in a nutshell sounds as if it would be a more traditional story, just set around the time of the crucifixion of Christ. I definitely kept that in mind when I sat down to watch it and

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Gabe’s Jam Sesh: Haywyre “Two Fold Pt. 1”

March 9, 2016February 27, 2018 Megan Palmer0

One of my favorite artists is someone who makes me feel like I’m going nowhere. Haywyre (real name Martin Vogt), born in Minnesota, then raised and trained in Austria before returning to the United States at age 17, is a 22-year-old electronic music producer that was classically trained on the piano. Beginning in 2009, Vogt dubbed himself Haywyre and began professionally producing electronic music

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“The Witch”: A Delightfully Disturbing Folktale

March 9, 2016February 27, 2018 Gabe Carrio0

Robert Eggers’ directorial debut, “The Witch,” was a surprisingly well made thriller. That’s right, a thriller, not the straightforward horror it’s been advertised as. Taking place in 1630 New England, “The Witch” follows a family of seven who were exiled from their unspecified settlement. Taking their banishment with dignity, the father, mother, and five children (one teenager, a younger boy, a small boy and

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A Beginner’s Guide to “Fire Emblem”

March 9, 2016November 27, 2017 Mustapha R. Price0

“Fire Emblem: Fates” was one of the most anticipated games of the year, and now that it’s finally been released for the Nintendo 3DS, you may be wondering whether or not it’s for you. If you’re new and looking to jump into the series, “Fates” is a great way to start. Though with so many different ways to play, it’s a bit overwhelming as

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The Legend of Zelda Returns with “Hyrule Warriors”

March 9, 2016November 27, 2017 Mustapha R. Price0

Nintendo and Koei Tecmo stand together once more to port the Wii U’s “Hyrule Warriors” to the Nintendo 3DS. Hyrule Warriors is a Legend of Zelda themed “hack and slash” game in the vain of Koei Tecmo’s “Dynasty Warriors” series. The original game spanned many Legend of Zelda games, from “Ocarina of Time” to “Skyward Sword,” featuring characters and environments from all of the

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“The Finest Hours” Was a Couple of Pretty Boring hours

February 24, 2016February 27, 2018 Gabe Carrio0

“The Finest Hours,” directed by Craig Gillespie (“Fright Night” and “Mr. Woodcock”), released on January 29, is based on the true story of the most daring small boat rescue in U.S. Coast Guard history. The film stars Chris Pine as Bernie Webber, captain of the boat that rescued 32 survivors off the T2 oil tanker SS Pendleton. Recently engaged to his girlfriend Miriam, played