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New Trailer from El Presidente Releases for Tropico 4 Gold Edition
Some of us here at Marooners’ Rock like running our own island thanks to El Presidente. How can you run one? Try out Tropico 4! Today marks the launch of Tropic 4 Gold Edition from Kalypso, which does put a smile on my face. I happen to own the normal copy. Who doesn’t enjoy the idea of running an island? What makes this edition so different? You’ll get all the DLC! If you’...[Read More]
Review: Skylanders Giants (360)
Just over a year ago, Activision released Skylanders: Spyro’s Adventure, which went on to become a certifiable cultural phenomenon. The reason for its success was twofold: a great game that could appeal to both adults and kids alike, and (perhaps more importantly) its interaction with physical collectible toys that monetized the game in an incredible way. To put it plainly, it was a game tha...[Read More]
Spartan Ops: Episode Two Available Next Monday
Have you been playing Halo 4 lately? If you’re like many of my friends you’ve already played Episode One of Spartan Ops. Have you beat it yet? If not you should get started! I’ve already beaten Episode One of Spartan Ops but here is some good news for you fellow Halo 4 fans. Next Monday you’ll be able to start playing Episode Two. This was announced by Halo Waypoint in a pr...[Read More]
Review: 007 Legends (360)
Who hasn’t grown up dreaming of one day being a spy? Come on, don’t hide it; we’ve all grown up playing secret agent as a kid. If it wasn’t for James Bond, who would dream about it? Now I’m a huge fan of the 007 franchise, including the movies and a few of the games. Recently, a new entry was released from Eurocom and Activision: 007 Legends. I’ve spent quite so...[Read More]
Far Cry 3 Gets Story Trailer
With Far Cry 3 less than a month away, Ubisoft has released a trailer elaborating on the upcoming title’s story. Take a good, long look at what you can expect to face on one of the craziest (and prettiest) islands in the seven seas. Far Cry 3 will be available on major platforms on December 4th. What would you do to save yourself and your friends?
Far Cry 3 Character Trailer – The Tyrant
Following the Far Cry 3 trailers The Savages and The Tribes, Ubisoft has released a new trailer called The Tyrant. In The Tyrant, we meet Hoyt, the mastermind behind all of Far Cry 3’s batshit crazy, and Sam, Hoyt’s not-so-loyal lieutenant. Take a look at what awaits you on the island in the trailer below, and read through character biographies for Hoyt and Sam following it.
Tracks from Dave Matthews Band Coming to Rock Band
Are you one of the avid fans of the Rock Band franchise? I have a few friends that have spent so much money on DLC I’m amazed at the amount of songs I can play. Just think what it looks like on Rock Band Blitz! Anyways, Harmonix has announced that the Dave Matthews Band will have three songs coming on November 6th on Xbox 360 and on the 7th for PS3. What tracks might these be?
New Trailer Black Ops 2 Trailer Released for Nuke Town 2025
Who’s looking forward to Call of Duty: Black Ops 2? Come on, let me see you in the comments below… Anyways, I’m really looking forward to killing some zombies, and late nights with friends. It wouldn’t be fun without that, right? Playing solo isn’t as fun with all the games out that allow you, friends, and the online community to have fun. With the release date right ...[Read More]
New Trailer Releases for Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed
With Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed coming out later this month SEGA is really at it with some new trailers. Today we have a new trailer that features the one and only Ralph from the movie Wreck-It Ralph. Who didn’t see that one coming? Anyways, have you been wondering what he’ll be driving in the game? You can find out now by watching the video below. This will be one game o...[Read More]
Review: Assassin’s Creed III (PS3/360)
I’m a massive fan of the Assassin’s Creed franchise. My wife may claim that she’s a bigger fan, but I was a fan first, so nyah nyah to her. I fell in love with Assassin’s Creed while playing as Altair, up until the penultimate battle which will forever be ingrained in my memory as complete and utter bullshit. While I still love the first Assassin’s Creed, I could not ...[Read More]
Dead Island: Riptide Releasing in April 2013
Do you enjoy simply beating the living crap out of zombies? Well let me take that back since a zombie is really dead human so you’d be beating a dead body that has come alive. Anyways, Deep Silver is proud to announce that on April 23, 2013 in the USA and Canada, and on April 26, 2013 for the rest of the world you’ll be able to buy Dead Island: Riptide.
New “Surprise” Call of Duty Live Action Trailer Released
Are you looking forward to Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 that comes out very soon? I know I am but it’s mainly due to killing off zombies. Let’s face it, who hasn’t enjoyed the zombie modes since World at War? Nothing like spending the night killing off waves of zombies to hopefully come out alive. Anyways, a new trailer has been released to promote the game and I can state that it&#...[Read More]