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Ryan DeBraal
Managing Editor at Bag of Games
I love sharing my unique perspective on games with our readers. I think they deserve to know the truth. :)
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Interview with Jay Kyburz, Creator of Neptune’s Pride
June 8
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Feature
Jay has worked as a Project Lead, Producer and Artists at Irrational Games and 2K Games, we sit down with him to discuss his new game: Neptune's Pride II: Triton.
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Devil’s Covenant – The Dawn of Machinima
June 4
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Feature
Return to 1998 when machinima was in it's infancy and witness how a new art form was born.
Video Games as Theology
May 18
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Mix Bag
Video Games as a metaphor for all of existence... so, a little light reading.
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I’ve been fighting an Interstellar War
May 9
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Mix Bag
Want to rule your own star empire? Want to pursue it for just two minutes a day? Want to alienate your friends?
Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon Review
May 4
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Review
An over-the-top and hilarious spoof on the action films that every child of the 70s and 80s grew up watching and rewatching.
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Try Guild Wars 2 for Free! (and Why)
April 15
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Mix Bag
Play the award winning MMORPG for free for an entire weekend!
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Love before the Internet
April 5
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Mix Bag
Return to 1988, when "social networking" required a dedicated phone line and 42 Kilobytes of Memory was a high end rig.
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The Hype Tsunami
March 31
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Opinion
Do you find yourself always getting swept up by hype? Hopefully you don't get washed out to sea.
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. C.H.R.O.N.I.C.L.E.S.
March 21
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Opinion
An annotated adventure through The Zone and a heartfelt plea to play one of the finest games ever made.
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Shadowrun Returns: First Gameplay Footage
March 8
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Preview
Our first look at Harebrained Schemes' upcoming dystopian cyberpunk tactical rpg
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BOG Humor: Simcity
March 7
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Feature
This week we poke fun at Simcity and it's embarrassing DRM plagued launch.
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Star Conflict’s stellar combat
March 4
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Opinion
I wasn't expecting much but what I got was the funnest space combat I have ever played.
Most Anticipated New Releases of March 2013
March 2
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New releases
Our choices for most anticipated game of March 2013. This one has a clear winner.
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5 things Destiny must do to top Halo
February 18
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Feature
Bungie revolutionized the console FPS with Halo: CE. What do they need to do create a franchise even more successful than the Halo series?
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Aliens: Colonial Marines Review
February 14
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Review
Aliens: Colonial Marines attempts to capture the feel of the sci-fi masterpiece but design stumbles hurt the end result.
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Top 5 Shotguns in Video Games
February 9
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Mix Bag
This…is my Boomstick! Lets take a look back at what I consider the best shotguns featured in some of the greatest games ever made.
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Oculus Rift: Virtual Reality worth the excitement
February 4
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Opinion
The Oculus Rift is an affordable VR solution underdevelopment that has garnered impressive industry support.
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Most Anticipated New Releases of February 2013
February 1
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New releases
What are we most excited about this coming month?
Massive Chivalry Update…and it’s FREE!
February 1
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Opinion
Everyone's favorite medieval decapitation simulator just got a massive update including 13 new maps, new game modes and several new weapons.
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Shadowrun Returns Primer
January 30
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Preview
Shadowrun Returns is an upcoming tactical RPG that seeks to recreate the atmosphere of the excellent RPGs released in the early 90s for the Super Ninendo and Sega Genesis.
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Planetside 2 goes major league
January 25
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News
Sony Online Entertainment and Major League Gaming announce a partnership to bring Planetside 2 in to the Pro Gamer arena.
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MechWarrior 4 is as good as you remember!
January 22
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Opinion
I found my Mechwarrior 4 Vengeance CDs and after blowing 10 years worth of dust build-up off them, I installed it and have been obsessively playing it for the last three days.
Guild Wars 2 Combat Tutorial – Thief
January 16
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Feature
A combat tutorial of the sneakiest class in Guild Wars 2, the Thief.
Guild Wars 2 Combat Tutorial – Warrior
January 16
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Feature
A combat tutorial of the most rough and tumble class in Guild Wars 2, the Warrior.
Guild Wars 2 Combat Tutorial – Guardian
January 16
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Feature
A combat tutorial of the most stoic and nearly invincible class in Guild Wars 2, the Guardian.
Arkane’s cancelled Half-life 2 episode?
January 15
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Mix Bag
ValveTime.net recently released information about a supposed cancelled expansion to Half-life 2 entitled "Return to Ravenholm".
Nvidia goes BIG (and small)
January 7
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News
Two exciting pieces of news have emerged from Nvidia. One the size of a refrigerator and one that fits in the palm of your hand.
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Most Anticipated New Releases of January 2013
January 6
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New releases
Here are our picks for most anticipated games for the month of January 2013
BoG: Game Out Loud 18 – A Game Out Loud New Year
January 4
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Podcast
For this drunken New Years extravaganza, we keep it casual. The usual crew of Jordan, Rob and Colin is here, plus our lovely benefactor, Marko Kari.
The Cutting Edge with Razer Game Booster
December 24
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Mix Bag
Razer Game Booster is a standalone application which shuts down superfluous, non-game related processes on your rig while you're playing a game.
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Darksiders 2 is affordably awesome
December 23
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News
A Devil May Cry combat system, Soul Reaver aesthetics, Ocarina of Time overworld, Prince of Persia style verticality and Zelda inspired dungeons for $14.
Steam Holiday Sale is Go! God help us all.
December 21
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Feature
Steam’s annual Holiday sale went live today.
Now you can buy some of those great games that you’ve been holding out for at ridiculously reduced... more »
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Best Games of the Last Year (on Earth)
December 20
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Feature
On December 21st 2012, the Mayan Calendar reaches its conclusion and swift apocalyptic cataclysm is an irrefutable certainty. Before then let's take a look at The Best Games of 2012.
First 5 Minutes of Bioshock Infinite
December 20
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Preview
Irrational Games released the first five minutes of gameplay from their upcoming endeavor, Bioshock Infinite, to make us start to salivate for the excruciatingly distant February 26,... more »
Planetside 2 Review
December 1
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Review
Planetside 2 is a Free-2-Play MMOFPS. Firefights are wildly chaotic with sometimes hundreds, of participants on a battlefield simultaneously.
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