Sebastien Loeb Rally Evo Hands-On Impressions: An Uphill Climb
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Shacknews gets behind the wheel of Sebastien Loeb's rally car in Sebastien Loeb Rally Evo. With a little skill and a lot of luck, we manage to avoid driving it off a cliff.
READ MORE >One Piece Pirate Warriors 3 Hands-On Impressions: A Real Stretch
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Shacknews dives into One Piece Pirate Warriors 3 with its fists waving to see how many enemies it can take out at once.
READ MORE >"Start it up dude its fucking great and easily the best of the big 3 and the longest lasting. ..."
see all 7 commentsAttractio Hands-On Impressions: Thinking With Puzzle Boxes
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Shacknews defies gravity with Attractio, an upcoming first-person puzzle game by independent developer, GameCoder Studios. We got a first-hand look at the power of boxes.
READ MORE >Dark Souls 3 Hands-On Impressions: One More Die
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Shacknews plays Dark Souls 3 at the Bandai Namco 2015 Summer Showcase and tries not to die. We didn't get very far, but at least there are helpless worshipers to take our frustrations out on.
READ MORE >"2 questions: can you dash a la bloodborne can you charge your weapon a la bloodborne (no ..."
see all 3 commentsFIFA 16 Impressions: Reworking The Beautiful Game
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FIFA 16 is looking to be a more balanced game than ever before, with practically every system reworked for better realism. Even novices like us can jump and quickly learn to play, but how well are these lessons? Our impressions.
READ MORE >"y do the player models still look stiff as shit? it's so weird. the animation's pretty fluid ..."
see all 9 commentsStarCraft 2 Prologue: Whispers of Oblivion Impressions: The End Begins
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Shacknews plays through StarCraft 2: Whispers of Oblivion and joins Zeratul in his quest to defeat the powerful Amon before he can bring about the destruction of all life in the galaxy. Saving the galaxy might be a tall order, but with a small army of Protoss behin...
READ MORE >Madden NFL 16 Impressions: When Fantasy Football and Card Strategy Collide
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Madden NFL 16 introduces Draft Champions mode, a mix of fantasy football and card strategy. We go hands-on with the game to find out if middling Hearthstone skills can help us become better Madden players.
READ MORE >NHL 16 Hands-On Impressions: Turning the Ice Into a Level Playing Field
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Shacknews goes hands-on with NHL16 to see if the visual trainer is enough to teach a hockey novice to a halfway decent player.
READ MORE >Mario and Luigi Paper Jam Hands-On Impressions: 2D Teams Up With 3D
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Shacknews goes hands-on with Mario and Luigi Paper Jam to see how well 3D characters and their flat counterparts work together. It turns out, crossing dimensions has some suprising results.
READ MORE >"Sounds a lot like dream team with some paper oddities thrown into the mix."
see all 2 commentsGrand Ages: Medieval Impressions: Making Money and History
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Shacknews goes hands-on with Grand Ages: Medieval, a historically real-time strategy game with heavy emphasis on economics set at the dawn of the Medieval era. We see if we have what it takes to start an empire that can stand the test of time.
READ MORE >"Can you explain what elements add depth? How does this compare to SM's Starships? Or the ..."
see all 2 commentsKing's Quest Review in Progress: 'A Knight to Remember' Impressions
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The new King's Quest episodic adventures returns us to the land of Daventry in a whole new way. But does it have the same kind of magic and charm as the 1984 classic? Accept the challenge and find out in our impressions of the first chapter, A Knight to Remember.
READ MORE >"According to one review, episode 1 is 6 hours long and the total number of episodes/chapters ..."
see all 5 commentsJust Dance 2016 Impressions: You Can Dance If You Want To
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Just Dance 2016 brings the funk by making the game more accessible than ever, but using mobile devices as controllers and launching the Just Dance Unlimited subscription streaming service. Is dancing with a phone in hand as much fun as a console motion controller? Our impres...
READ MORE >"How long until the first YouTube video is posted of someone hurling their smartphone while ..."
see all 9 commentsMetroid Prime: Blast Ball Impressions: Like Soccer, But With More Death
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Shacknews goes hands-on with Metroid Prime Federation Force's sports game, Blast Ball. With two full 3v3 matches, is Blast Ball enough to win us over?
READ MORE >"I nominate Iggy's wrecking balls for the ballziest game that I loved that shouldn't have been as ..."
see all 5 commentsSkylanders SuperChargers Impressions: Nintendo Characters Help Attack by Land, Sea, and Air
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Shacknews goes hands-on with Skylanders: SuperChargers for Wii U to see how well Bowser and Donkey Kong can throw down with the rest of the Skylanders crew.
READ MORE >Star Wars: Battlefront Impressions: Learning to Survive or Die Together
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In the Star Wars: Battlefront Survival mode, a team of two Rebels fighting to survive against 10 waves of Imperial Stormtroopers. Things heat up quickly, especially on Tatooine. We see if we have the skills to see this through to the end.
READ MORE >"They're heavily promoting the game for PS4. They're never going to show the PC version in ..."
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