Author Archives: Cortney Zamm

About Cortney Zamm

I like movies, and writing about them.

PAX East: Our Favorite Games

While gaming conventions are all about the big titles, PAX has always shown some serious love for the independent gaming industry. So while many PAX East attendees stood in long lines to try out Skate 3 or Red Dead Redemption, … Continue reading →

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PAX East: The Tech Roundup

Some of the latest and greatest in gaming technology can be cool and exciting, but it can also be expensive and unnecessary. We saw a lot of both at this year’s PAX East, and while everything was a whole lot … Continue reading →

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PAX East: ‘Puzzle Quest 2’ Hands-On First Impressions

Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords was really the first game that got me addicted to the DS. Something about the combination of the really simple Bejeweled-like game play coupled with RPG elements made the game easy to pick up … Continue reading →

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PAX East: DSi XL Hands-On First Impressions

While PAX East was jam packed with the latest and greatest in videogames, there really weren’t any new consoles on the horizon for us to take a look at except the newest version of Nintendo’s handheld, the DSi XL. Fans … Continue reading →

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Our PAX East 2010 Coverage

This past weekend, the gaming community from Ontario to Hawaii descended upon the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, MA for PAX East 2010, the first Penny Arcade Expo on the East coast. PAX Prime, a mecca for all things gamer, … Continue reading →

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Nintendo To Introduce New 3D Handheld

It’s kind of frustrating being a DS owner, isn’t it? As much as we love our little dual-screen consoles, the second you buy the latest and greatest model, Nintendo announces another one. But now Nintendo’s got something a little different … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Repo Men’

Remakes and sequels are a dime a dozen. While Repo Men is neither of those, it bears incredible similarities with Repo! The Genetic Opera, a rock musical released in 2006. The films are very much the same in content and … Continue reading →

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Lady Gaga (and Cartman) Coming to ‘Rock Band’

Regardless of how you feel about her, Lady Gaga is certainly a pop culture sensation. Fans across the globe are going ga-ga for her newest music video “Telephone” featuring Beyonce, which just hit the web. This week, they’ll be able … Continue reading →

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