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About Author: MolotovCupcake

Description: Brittany Vincent, though you may be more familiar with her pen name, Molotov Cupcake, is a gamer of 18+ years. She routinely eviscerates virtual opponents, tempts fate by approaching wayward Zoloms, hides her valuables from Gimme Cats, and understands that the guitar is in her mind.

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Scarygirl

Posted on February 5, 2012 | No Comments
Scarygirl’s titular heroine isn’t the least bit terrifying. Her game, however, is set against an unsettling backdrop, unnerving soundtrack, and laced with bizarre, twisted imagery. It’s also a creepy treat...
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Joe Danger: Special Edition

Posted on December 14, 2011 | No Comments
My first brush with Joe Danger was back at PAX East 2010, where the diminutive stuntman was on display near the back of the first floor of the expo hall....
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A Whovian Christmas: The Eleventh Doctor’s Second Special — Watch The Prequel Now!

Posted on December 6, 2011 | No Comments
It’s the moment every loyal Whovian looks forward to all year: the Christmas special. As a recent Doctor Who convert from Christopher Eccleston and through Matt Smith, I’ve been lucky...
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Fusion: Genesis

Posted on November 12, 2011 | No Comments
There’s no shortage of twin-stick shooters to be found on the Xbox 360. So when I tackled Fusion: Genesis, Starfire Studios’ first outing, I rolled my eyes. Really, another one?...
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Batman: Arkham City

Posted on November 11, 2011 | No Comments
Batman: Arkham Asylum was a veritable rarity of the comic book to video game trope. Following a rash of subpar releases, it prevailed as a gritty, modern look at the...
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New Releases I’m Looking Forward To

Posted on November 5, 2011 | No Comments
We’re smack dab in the middle of yet another busy holiday game season, and while many of the heavy-hitters have already shown their faces or are just about to, I’m...
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Spider-Man: Edge of Time

Posted on October 29, 2011 | No Comments
I rather enjoyed Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions, but found ultimately that Spider-Man: Web of Shadows more expertly implemented the aspects I really enjoy about Spidey (namely his personality and his arsenal...
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Worms: Ultimate Mayhem

Posted on October 10, 2011 | No Comments
Having grown up with the Worms series, I’ve been around for their several incarnations over the years and have enjoyed most of them to some degree. However, when it comes...
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Interview: Jon Jacobs of Neverdie Studios

Posted on October 10, 2011 | 1 Comment
Recently we had a chance to try out The Thing via Entropia Universe, a movie tie-in to coincide with The Thing, in theaters October 14th. We asked Neverdie Studios’ Jon...
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X-Men: Destiny

Posted on October 10, 2011 | No Comments
X-Men: Destiny seemed like a novel idea on paper: choose from three newly-initiated mutants, develop their fledgling powers, and fight alongside some of your favorite X-Men or Brotherhood characters. In...
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