Tag Archives: Max Payne 3

I Can’t Stop Buying Things: Amazon and Borderlands 2

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Ethan Gach

I was at my friends’ apartment watching the Eagles scrape out an undeserved victory when I tried to pre-order Borderlands 2. It was too close to the game’s release though. Even with my Amazon Prime membership I would have to … Continue reading →

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The Many Lives of Max Payne

Posted on September 25, 2012 by Karl Parakenings

I can’t help but wonder if I’m playing the same games as everyone else. I just put down the controller and looked up Max Payne 3′s Metacritic in a fit of irritation: “A technological tour de force,” sighs G4TV; GamesRadar … Continue reading →

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