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Tara
Tara, developed by Murray Heasman and distributed by Tailten Games, is an abstract strategy game inspired by the Book of Kells. Players place red and blue “ring forts” onto the board, and link them together with bridges. By the end of any given game, the board looks more like a piece of Celtic [...]
Brütal Legend
Let’s just get this out of the way right now: Brütal Legend’s demo is not an accurate representation of the game. Brütal Legend is a hybrid real-time-strategy-hack-and-slash-adventure game for 360 and PS3. Developed by Double Fine Productions, published by EA, and starring the voice talent of Jack Black, Brütal Legend features a stranger-in-a-strange-land [...]
Shadow Complex
Shadow Complex is an Xbox Live Arcade game developed by Chair Entertainment and produced by Epic Games. It is a 2D platformer in the Metroidvania (http://gaming.wikia.com/wiki/Metroidvania) style with 3D environments and graphics. The game features a story written by Peter David, a prolific comics writer, and set in Orson Scott Card’s Empire universe.
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Batman: Arkham Asylum
Batman: Arkham Asylum is a stealth, action-adventure game for the Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. Developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Eidos Interactive, the game’s most notable feature is a story by longtime Batman writer, Paul Dini, and voice-talent from the much-loved Batman: The Animated Series. Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill and Arleen [...]