Pittsburgh Games & Hobbies Examiners
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Ever since Tic-Tac-Toe, there have been a plethora of games where you try to lineup three, four, or even five pawns in a row. Connect Four took the...
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Winter, as any Northern hemispherean could tell you, is almost upon us, and to celebrate the annual plunge into frigid darkness I've been...
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After years of waiting and months of mounting anticipation, possibly the biggest selling entertainment work in history and potentially one...
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"Penny Arcade" is no secret to those who are as addicted to hilarious webcomics as video games. Mixing pop-culture geekdom with humor that can tickle even the biggest...
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Game: Silverton Designer: Phillip John Smith and Dori Smith Publisher: Mayfair Games Age Range: 12 & up Number of Players: 1-6 Game...
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Each NPC companion in Dragon Age has an approval rating that will change throughout the course of the game based on the decisions you...
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Tales of Monkey Island chapter 4 -- titled The Trial and Execution of Guybrush Threepwood -- is quite possibly the funniest, most...
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The first hand of Darvin Moon’s heads-up battle with Joe Cada is a microcosm of poker: Sometimes you do the wrong thing and it works...
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Back when Indra Sinha was addicted to Shades, I was a kid sneaking into college computer labs to play Ivory Towers. We were both playing...
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After Killzone 2's somewhat infamous debut at E3 several years ago, many wondered if it would live up to the hype. Its release earlier...
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