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Dragon Age: Origins

We were doomed from the moment we opened the Dragon Age: Origins box. A dark-fantasy BioWare RPG and the spiritual successor to the Baldur’s Gate saga, Dragon Age: Origins sucked us in with its super-in-depth story, shades-of-gray moral choices, memorable characters, and great combat. Yes, Virginia, there is a BioWare RPG with great tactical combat.

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Borderlands

What do you get if you take four people, a couple of hopped-up dune buggies, and an infinite number of pistols, rifles, rocket launchers, and sub-machine guns? Simply the best multiplayer experience of 2009, that’s what. By combining the frenetic action of hardcore twitch fi rst-person shooters with the progression treadmill and loot-whoring of Diablo-esque

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More Bejewels In The Crown

Say good-bye to Mom for the next few weeks. PopCap Games recently released the sequel to its insanely popular downloadable puzzle game Bejeweled. The original gem-matching puzzler rocketed to fame among casual players, a segment overwhelmingly dominated by middle-aged women. Bejeweled 2 presses all this audience’s buttons with New Age soundtracks and visuals and a

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Games of the Week

Glacierbay Puzzle Glacierbay Puzzle invites you to improve your learning skills. This game is very easy to play. You only need to find a match for a certain picture with a certain number. Info: www.bigfishgames.com Type: Freeware Spartan The is a cut down version of the full game, with the following retractions : * It

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What’s Up With NintendoDS?

A Guide of What’s Available for the NintendoDS System If you’re looking for a game system that comes with a butt-load of inexpensive games, you come to the right place. No other gaming system on the market today hosts as many games at such low prices as the handheld NintendoDS System. Nor does any other

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Unreal Tournament 3

If Unreal Tournament 3 gameplay feels strikingly similar to that of its previous iteration, it’s because UT3 is pretty much the same game wrapped in a fancy new graphics engine. Not that we’re complaining, since Epic arguably achieved death match perfection with its 2004 classic. We’re more peeved that we waited so long for UT3,

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Devil May Cry

Capcom’s excellent Devil May Cry franchise has finally made the transition to the current generation of consoles, and aside from some lengthier-than-usual load times and an initial 20-minute-plus installation of sorts on the PS3, the results are stellar. In a nutshell, DMC4 serves up everything you’ve enjoyed in the first three games, including blisteringly fast

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