Black Friday: Forget Shopping, Get to Gaming!

22 11 2011

With the impending Black Friday there are tons of sales available for gamers this year to pick up the latest titles. But if you’re in no mood to shop at the crack of dawn after the holiday, then there’s plenty of gaming opportunities for you to take on instead.

Gamers don't sit and eat their turkey, we step on it in the middle of a battle!

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This Weekend in Tournaments: We Can’t Hear You Over the Awesome!

15 11 2011

November releases have already pushed most gamers into quiet seclusion as they decimate their enemies in Modern Warfare 3 or free-roam to their hearts’ content in Skyrim, but there’s plenty of tournaments in store to get out of the house, take in some sunshine, and get some real competition!

This weekend is peppered with events from the likes of LAN Speed Games, Euphoria Gaming, and East Valley Gaming.

[UPDATE: LAN Speed Games have pushed back their Lock-In Event from Nov. 18 to Nov. 25. Same rules and information still apply]

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Uncharted 3 Multiplayer: That Sinking Feeling

8 11 2011

As per every other review you’ve read about Uncharted 3, it delivers one heck of a storytelling experience that makes it well worth the purchase. However, what exactly came of Naughty Dog’s vow to step up their efforts with multiplayer and deliver an equally awesome game mode? Our own IncreaseBlue delved into the multiplayer mode of Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception and breaks down the differences, improvements, and problems.


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If you like FPS games or despised the multiplayer in Uncharted 2, then just avoid the multiplayer in Uncharted 3 altogether. It basically poses more of the same thing with few changes. Players can still play deathmatch, plunder, team objective, free-for-all, and co-op modes like in Uncharted 2, with several tweaks and shortcomings. Read the rest of this entry »





Big Rumbles and Big Money

1 11 2011

As we quietly shuffle out of the ridiculously busy month that was October and fall face first into November, the Team Hazmat crew is ready for action with one of their biggest tournaments yet.

Team Hazmat Youtube Channel logo.

Courtesy Team Hazmat Youtube channel.

[CORRECTION: We inaccurately posted that the Team Hazmat tournament would be occurring on Friday. It will actually happen on Saturday the 5th. Our apologies for any confusion]

This Saturday the team plans to host their bi-weekly tournament, full of raffles, money matches, and mad hype in Laveen. Read the rest of this entry »