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Minecraft: Story Mode review-in-progress: 'The Last Place You Look' impressions

By Ozzie Mejia, Nov 24, 2015 9:00am PST

Minecraft: Story Mode has gone in some unexpectedly dark directions, which not necessarily fit the light-hearted tone people were expecting. But if nothing else, 'The Last Place You Look' has certainly made the story a lot more suspenseful.

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"A little bit of both. The animation is much simpler than in standard Telltale games."

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Minecraft: Story Mode review-in-progress: 'Assembly Required' impressions

By Ozzie Mejia, Nov 23, 2015 11:30am PST

Minecraft: Story Mode's second episode brings with it a good sense of humor, but it feels like it goes by all too quickly and doesn't bring enough of its inventive new ideas to the forefront.

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Unravel Hands-On Impressions: Unwinding on a Wilderness Walk

By Steven Wong, Oct 12, 2015 2:10pm PDT

Shacknews plays Unravel and gets all tangled up with Yarny.

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Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 Hands-On Impressions: High-Powered Herbicide

By Steven Wong, Oct 12, 2015 1:15pm PDT

Shacknews joins the ongoing battle between vegetation and the undead horde with an early look at Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2. If you thought the first game added a sense of weirdness to team-based battle, just wait until time travel and killer citrus is involved.

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Indivisible Hands-On Impressions: An Unstoppable Force

By Steven Wong, Oct 09, 2015 12:30pm PDT

Indivisible is a new side-scrolling action role-playing game being developed by Lab Zero (of Skullgirls fame) that recently started its crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo. We got to play the early prototype while at the New York Comic Con, and we're already hooked.

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Umbrella Corps Hands-On Impressions: Don't Fear the Dead

By Steven Wong, Oct 09, 2015 10:00am PDT

Shacknews goes head-to-head in Umbrella Corps, a competitive team based multiplayer shooter based in the Resident Evil universe. As expected, things can quickly get out of hand when zombies are wandering around nearby.

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Street Fighter 5 Hands-On Impressions: Throwing Down with Laura, Karin, Rashid and More

By Steven Wong, Oct 09, 2015 8:00am PDT

Capcom debuted Laura, a brand new Street Fighter 5 character, at the New York Comic Con yesterday, and we were able to check out her moves, along with other new fighters like Rashid and Karin.

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Deus Ex: Humanity Divided Impressions: Augmented to the Teeth

By Steven Wong, Oct 08, 2015 6:00am PDT

Shacknews gets an in-depth look at Deus Ex: Humanity Divided. The world has changed quite a bit from the previous game. However, using a bunch of powerful augmentations and weapons usually solves just about any problem.

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"I thought the game was titled Deus Ex: Mankind Divided? At least it is what the studio and ..."

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Darkest Dungeon 'The Cove' video impressions: Under the Sea

By Shack Staff, Oct 05, 2015 2:30pm PDT

The newest expansion for Darkest Dungeon, titled The Cove, has been released. So our resident Darkest Dungeon enthusiast, Shacknews Showcase's Andrew Zucosky, is diving in head-first and offering his impressions of the game's latest content.

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Shack Reels: Logitech G410 Atlas Spectrum Keyboard Unboxing

By Shack Staff, Oct 01, 2015 3:30pm PDT

Joe cracks open the packaging for Logitech's newest keyboard, the G410 Atlas Spectrum, and sizes it up to some other large keyboards.

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Civilization: Beyond Earth - Rising Tide Impressions: Making Planetfall

By Steven Wong, Sep 29, 2015 6:50am PDT

Shacknews goes hands-on with the Civilization: Beyond Earth - Rising Tide expansion and claim the seas in the name of our empire. Here's what we found in the ocean depths.

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Tales of Zestiria Impressions: Shepherding a New Adventure

By Steven Wong, Aug 28, 2015 2:00pm PDT

Shacknews checks out Tales of Zestiria, the latest adventure in the longstanding Tales series of role-playing games. How well does this anime game series, with inspirations taken from classic literature, shaping up? Our impressions. 

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Sword Art Online: Lost Song Hands-On Impressions: Taking to the Skies

By Steven Wong, Aug 27, 2015 2:15pm PDT

Shacknews gets lost in the virtual world of Sword Art Online: Lost Song, the upcoming action role-playing game based on the popular light novel and anime series.

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Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Hands-On Impressions: The Shinobi Way

By Steven Wong, Aug 21, 2015 3:00pm PDT

Shacknews goes hands-on with Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4, a fighting game based on the wildly popular anime/manga series. Do we have what it takes to become the ultimate ninja warrior? Believe it!

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Killing Floor 2 Incinerate 'N Detonate Hands-On Impressions: That Warm Feeling of Blood and Gore

By Steven Wong, Aug 20, 2015 10:00am PDT

Shacknews goes a few rounds with the Killing Floor 2 Incinerate 'N Detonate update. There's nothing quite like the smell of burning Zeds.

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