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Irrational Games shutdown–rational?

By Josh Alfrey | February 18, 2014

The shutdown of Irrational Games has raised countless questions in the gaming community. How rational was this decision?Irrational Games were the developers of huge AAA games such as “BioShock” and “BioShock: Infinite.” As the creators of Rapture...

‘Bioshock: Infinite’ game adds excitement to series

By David Stenger | April 3, 2013

Nothing feels better than flying through the air and throwing down fireballs at enemies. “Bioshock Infinite” is a first-person shooter with RPG elements. Players get to take the main characters around the flying city, Columbia. It’s 1912 and Booker...

Gamers look forward to 2013’s gaming releases

By Josh Alfrey | March 19, 2013

Gamers are waiting on the edge of their seats in anticipation of this year’s hottest releases. Every year marks a new leap in progress when it comes to gameplay and graphics on video games for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. 2013 will be no different...