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Posts by Michael "PaladinXII" Futter

PAX East 2012

Mostly Aliens: Colonial Marines Comes at Night… Mostly

I’m going to level with you. Most of the time, it’s very hard to write compelling previews of a game…
PAX East 2012

Orcs Must Die 2 will Trap Your Interest

If you have played Orcs Must Die, or have simply read Ken’s review of the original, you know that it’s…
PAX East 2012

Into the Heart of Darkness with Spec Ops: The Line (Hands On)

“So… why another military shooter?” You’d think that question might rankle a developer, but Cory Davis, Lead Designer of Spec…
PAX East 2012

Ain’t No Rest for Gearbox – Borderlands 2 Preview

Ain’t no rest for the wicked… These words have become synonymous with Gearbox’s epic first person shooter/RPG hybrid, and it…
PAX East 2012

XCOM: EU is the Alien Invasion You’ve Been Waiting For

Who knew that after all of these years that it would be Firaxis quietly infiltrating the minds, hearts and souls…
PAX East 2012

Drinkbox Bringing Luchador Laughs with Guacamelee (Hands On)

Somehow, we’re living again in the age of killer 2D platformers. Drinkbox is bringing their own version to the party…
PAX East 2012

Klei’s New Ninja Game Hits the Mark (Hands On)

Going into PAX East 2012, there was a list of games that were on my “must see” list. Certainly, those…
PAX East 2012

Max Payne 3 Aims to be Sophisticated and Cinematic (Hands On)

Oh, Max. It is darn good to have you back. Time… well… it hasn’t been kind. Addicted to booze and…
PAX East 2012

Quantum Conundrum Will Play with Your Mind (Time… and Space)

Tucked away in the Square Enix media lounge was a demo for Quantum Conundrum, a new title from Kim Swift,…
PAX East 2012

Hitman Absolution Caters to the Assassin in You (Preview)

I had the opportunity to see a developer walkthrough of Hitman: Absolution here at PAX East, and the game is…
PAX East 2012

Jetpack Joyride Boldly Blasting Off with New Update (Hands On)

When I swung by the Halfbrick booth at PAX, I had the opportunity to get my hands on a big,…
PAX East 2012

Mortal Kombat Vita (Hands On)

The PlayStation Vita is quickly becoming a home for premiere fighting games of every color and creed. WB and Netherrealm…