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The Best Soundtracks of the SNES Classic Era
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The Best Soundtracks of the SNES Classic Era

One group who will be particularly excited about the SNES Classic are connoisseurs of video game soundtracks, because the Super Nintendo was home to some of the very best. From Square’s legendary Nobuo Uematsu to Rare’s David Wise, composers from around the world drew beautiful, timeless scores out of the console’s unassuming S-SMP audio chip, developing melodies that many of us still hum to this day. Ahead of the SNES Classic’s release, here’s a look back at a few of our favorites.

Call of Duty: WWII Beta Kicks Ass
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Call of Duty: WWII Beta Kicks Ass

The Call of Duty: WWII Beta blasted off last weekend on the PlayStation 4, and after dozens of hours of playtime, we can positively say that CoD: WWII is going to kick ass. The beta, though small, introduced players to the gritty and harsh reality of World War II as seen through the eyes of a classic, boots-on-the-ground Call of Duty title.

Best Music in Sonic the Hedgehog Video Games
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Best Music in Sonic the Hedgehog Video Games

Sonic Mania is upon us, both in the form of the video game and the sheer excitement about getting to play another iconic Sonic game! Sonic has been a longstanding franchise (or should we say long running? Ha-ha!) that has captured the hearts and minds of many gamers over the decades. One of the most…

EA Shows Battlefront 2 Space Battles At Gamescom
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EA Shows Battlefront 2 Space Battles At Gamescom

Electronic Arts kicked off its gamescom 2017 conference this week with an in-depth look at the highly anticipated space battles in Star Wars: Battlefront 2. Set above the planet of Fondor in an Imperial Shipyard, the Starfighter Assault demo saw various YouTubers fight for control of the skies in a range of new ships, including…

EA Gamescom Roundup: Battlefield 1 Incursions Leads The Way
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EA Gamescom Roundup: Battlefield 1 Incursions Leads The Way

Electronic Arts revealed a new competitive mode for Battlefield 1 called Incursions and showed off the roadmap for future content releases as part of a wide-ranging gamescom conference in Cologne on Monday. As well as the Battlefield 1 reveals, we got to see Star Wars Battlefront 2 space battles, learned that the 2018 BMW M5…

The Audio of Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice
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The Audio of Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice

Ninja Theory sure have evolved as creators since their entry into the game development world. Way back when, they were known as Just Add Monsters, a young studio that brought us 2003 beat ‘em up, Kung Fu Chaos. Today, Ninja Theory’s latest release, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, is a gritty and emotionally challenging hack-and-slash title where players take…

You Know You’re Screwed When You Hear These Sounds
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You Know You’re Screwed When You Hear These Sounds

The sounds in games can be thrilling. They can help you understand what’s going on around you, or they can also spell disaster. Some of that audio is designed let you know there’s nothing you can do – that’s it, “GAME OVER”, gg. Gaming is all fun and games (literally) until you hear these sounds,…