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Mediocrity Is Not Compellingnew

After playing Family Guy for longer than I would have liked, I can tell you honestly: Don't bother. Take that $30 and put it toward a Family Guy box set -- at least that should be good for a laugh.

Dig Boston | Adam Diamond | 11-29-2006 | Video Games

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Midnight in the Garden of PS3new

Camping out at Best Buy with gamers -- and entrepreneurs.

Houston Press | Steven Devadanam | 11-27-2006 | Video Games

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Grand Theft Skateboardnew

Why does Rockstar Games' latest video game Bully have politicians up in arms?

Jackson Free Press | Nick Judin | 11-22-2006 | Video Games

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Two Words: Anal. Probe.new

If you were a fan of the first game, if you're looking for a new action-adventure title to waste all your free time on, or if you're just a sucker for campy, pop-culture humor, you can't go wrong with Destroy All Humans! 2.

Dig Boston | Seth Mcm. Donlin | 11-22-2006 | Video Games

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Viddy Good Shownew

What better way to spend the holidays than by killing and blowing shit up?

Philadelphia Weekly | Chris Grant | 11-20-2006 | Video Games

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Fantasy Fufillednew

Final Fantasy XII is a return to form and quite possibly the best chance for non-RPG players to get into the series.

Montreal Mirror | Erik Leijon | 11-17-2006 | Video Games

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Gamer 101new

With two new systems and a bunch of new titles, game lovers are anticipating a happy holiday season.

Tucson Weekly | Marx Loeb | 11-16-2006 | Video Games

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The New Console War

Examining the pros and cons on the Xbox 360, PS3, and Nintendo Wii.

City Newspaper | Lara Crigger | 11-15-2006 | Video Games

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Boyz in Da Rownew

It's OK for a game to copy Grand Theft Auto if it does a better job.

Jackson Free Press | Nick Judin | 11-02-2006 | Video Games

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Seedy and Cinematic in Japannew

The beautiful cinematic scenes and engrossing storyline and the non-stop action form a deadly tandem worthy of the name Yakuza.

Montreal Mirror | Erik Leijon | 10-26-2006 | Video Games

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Zombie Marlon Brando!new

OK, he's not really a zombie -- but The Godfather will let you rub elbows with him as you head out to wack people.

Jackson Free Press | Nick Judin | 10-18-2006 | Video Games

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Party Like It's 1945new

Company of Heroes is a real win -- despite its handful of curious flaws, any fans of the RTS genre should definitely put it on their list of titles to pick up next time they've got a few extra bucks.

Dig Boston | Seth Mcm. Donlin | 10-18-2006 | Video Games

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