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  • Another Arbitrary 2008 List (Final Part)

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    (Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4) Game of the Year: Mirror’s Edge (Xbox 360/PS3) 2008 was a pretty damn strong year for games. You had blockbuster sequels, innovative indie games, major 1st party releases, and quirky web games. Yet amongst this sea of quality releases stood Mirror’s Edge. It’s the definition of the a love/hate…

  • Why the game industry sucks

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    (Part 1 in an infinitely–long series.) Hot off the presses is the sadly unsurprising news that Mirror’s Edge, the daring (and dashing!) new first–person platformer from the developers Dice and the studio EA has yet to soar at store counters. Ignore that the post is based off conjecture and some solid rumors from the back…

  • Falling off the Mirror’s Edge

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    Mirror’s Edge is a wonderful game. It’s unique, visually stunning, and at moments provides some of the best gameplay on any gaming system this year. If you want to read paragraphs of flowery prose singing its praises there are plenty of other websites out there that will satiate that need. To the point, its more…

  • On the Mirror’s Edge

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    A few weeks ago EA and DICE (of former Battlefield glory) unveiled their newest title in development for the PS3/360, Mirror’s Edge. It’s the kind of game that jumps out immediately in the crowded next-gen market with too many me-too titles. It’s the kind of title that makes you angry — not because it exists…