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About Nick Santangelo

Nick has been a gamer since the 8-bit days and has been reporting on the games industry since 2011. Don't interrupt him while he's questing through an RPG or watching the Eagles, Phillies, 76ers or Flyers. Follow Nick Santangelo on Twitter.
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AER preview: Thin air
8 years ago

AER preview: Thin air

We’ll always wonder what it’s like to take fly among the clouds like a bird, to defy these wingless bodies we’re cursed with and soar through idyllic skies. Few among …
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Thimbleweed Park is the adventure of ‘a total a**hole’
8 years ago

Thimbleweed Park is the adventure of ‘a total a**hole’

“Ransom is probably the worst part of the game. He’s like a total a**hole, right?”

That’s Ron Gilbert, co-creator of Thimbleweed Park on Ransom, a dirty-joke-telling clown you’ll love to …
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Are these leaked notes for a ‘second-generation’ Xbox One?
8 years ago

Are these leaked notes for a ‘second-generation’ Xbox One?

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Production notes for what may be either the so-called Xbox One and a Half or a slimmed-down Xbox One may have recently leaked out to popular video game forum NeoGAF, …
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SUPERHOT review: Enter the Matrix
8 years ago

SUPERHOT review: Enter the Matrix

If you’re at all familiar with SUPERHOT then you’ve surely heard it’s the first-person shooter in which “time moves only when you move.” In fact, that’s the very claim made …
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In I Want to Be Human, you’ll cause a bloody mess and call it a tampon
8 years ago

In I Want to Be Human, you’ll cause a bloody mess and call it a tampon

I can’t remember ever having heard someone called a tampon or a dildohead before my time with Sinclair Strange’s I Want to Be Human at PAX East this past weekend. …
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Microsoft has sold 18 million Xbox Ones, says esports executive *updated*
8 years ago

Microsoft has sold 18 million Xbox Ones, says esports executive *updated*

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Update: Speaking with GI.biz, a Gfinity representative explained that the 18-million Xbox One consoles sold figure laid out in this story was just an estimate.

“Gfinity would like to clarify …
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Rumor: Microsoft testing new Xbox prototypes
8 years ago

Rumor: Microsoft testing new Xbox prototypes

Ever since Xbox chief Phil Spencer forthrightly stated that gamers would eventually see Microsoft “come out with new hardware capability during a generation,” at March’s Xbox Spring Showcase, rumors and …
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GameStop is expecting new consoles in the ‘near future’
8 years ago

GameStop is expecting new consoles in the ‘near future’

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New game console launches might be just over the horizon, if GameStop is to be believed. Speaking at the GameStop Investor/Analyst Day in Texas this past Thursday, GameStop COO Tony …
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Fable Legends is now officially shut down
8 years ago

Fable Legends is now officially shut down

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It’s officially all over now: Fable Legends is no longer a game. Lionhead Studios emailed beta participants yesterday informing them that the beta could “no longer be accessed.”

“And so …
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Here’s when the next Xbox One system update will arrive
8 years ago

Here’s when the next Xbox One system update will arrive

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Xbox One’s next system update will be available to Preview Program members in late May or early June, according to Partner Director of Program Management for Xbox Mike Ybarra.

“Win10 …
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