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Mass Effect 3 Omega

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Mass Effect 3 has finally released their second dlc for single player titled “Omega.” It tells the story of Aria T’Loak, the leader of the infamous gang the Blue Suns and her mission to take back Omega. Omega is a space station that has been taken over by Cerberus scientists. It also introduces the first [...]


Online Black Friday Deals

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Black Friday marks a time when hundreds of people line up at stores all over Salina and other cities to try to get the best deals and a jumpstart on Christmas shopping. Some enjoy the excitement of staying up all night and spending money on items that they don’t necessarily need or even standing in lines [...]


Call of Duty Black Ops 2 Zombies

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Zombies is back and better than ever with the continued story that explains why you are fending off the hordes of undead in the first place. You start off in a bus station with no back story as to why you are there or who your fellow players are. However as you progress things become [...]


“Call of Duty: Black Ops 2″ Release

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It’s that time of year again; the weather is cold, it’s almost Thanksgiving, and a new “Call of Duty” is going to cause millions across the globe to call in sick from work and school. “Call of Duty: Black Ops” came out two years ago, and was a complete hit. So much of a hit [...]


“Assassin’s Creed III” release

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It’s time to break out the hidden blades and cloak with the all new “Assassin’s Creed.” In “Assassin’s Creed III” things are brought closer to home in different settings around America.  Throughout the game, the player is able to explore areas such as Boston and New York. Also, famous figures will be seen, such as [...]


“Minecraft” Xbox 360 Edition Update

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“Minecraft” came out earlier this year and is still standing strong with its new skin packs and updates. “Minecraft” released an update last week that came with a lot of new things that will get just about anyone back into the game. The update is equal to the 1.8 update on the pc which is [...]


Mass Effect 3: Retaliation DLC Release

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“Mass Effect 3″ is back and better than ever with its new multi-player down loadable content (DLC). The Retaliation DLC brings all new characters and a new alien race to fight as, the Volus. In the release, there are two Volus characters to fight as, an adept and an engineer. Both have their different abilities, the most popular being [...]


The Perks of Being a Wallflower: Review

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Based on the best selling book by Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower opened in select theaters across the nation.


Author Review: John Green

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I recently discovered my new favorite author after reading The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.


iPhone 5, is it worth it?

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The iPhone 5 was recently released on the 21st of September and it has sparked an interest in many students. A lot of students were stoked when they saw the new iPhone release. With a larger screen and new features, it gives a huge reason for students to save up their money to buy it. [...]


“Borderlands 2″ Review

Borderlands 2 Review

“Borderlands” is back and better than ever with it’s new sequal, “Borderlands 2.” Last week, Gearbox released “Borderlands 2″ and it didn’t go unoticed as people fled to Gamestop to get their hands on their own copy. I didn’t know what to expect when buying “Borderlands 2.” I was wondering if it would be a [...]


“Resident Evil 6″ Demo Release

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Earlier this week, the “Resident Evil 6″ Demo was released on Xbox 360 and Play Station 3. The “Resident Evil” series has, over the years, caught the attention of many gamers with its erie moments, fun co-op (Introduced in “Resident Evil 5″), and its amazing gameplay. On September 18, 2012, the demo to the upcoming [...]


“The Walking Dead” (The Game)- Episode 3 Review

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“The Walking Dead” started out as only a TV show and has just in the last year been made into a game. Much like the TV series, it’s released in episodes. The most recent episode is “The Long Road Ahead” which much like the past two episodes, keeps the player on the edge of their [...]


Call of Duty: Final Assault Release

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With all the things happening on Xbox from the release of Madden NFL 13 to previews for many games to come, Call of Duty still manages to make a strong finish to the 2012 Elite content season. Call of Duty has had troubles in the past releasing content that meets the public’s standards. They wanted [...]


“Mass Effect 3″ New “Leviathan” DLC Review

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With the popular finally of the sci-fi trilogy “Mass Effect 3″ comes a new look into the origin of the Reapers, the stories main antagonist. This new look is brought by the “Leviathan” downloadable content (DLC), which dives into a sea of mystery and darkness. Bioware, the creators of the Mass Effect trilogy, have been [...]


“The Avengers” Review

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Marvel movies have become extremely popular in the past few years. Their most recent success was “The Avengers,” which was a huge box office hit. “The Avengers” provided a well performed action-comedy for all audiences to enjoy. I am a huge Marvel fan so going to see this, I expected it to be one of [...]


“Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City” Review

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Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City is the newest of the Resident Evil games but probably the most diverse through its final presentation. Resident Evil has been known for many things such as its characters, creepy moments, and its awkward camera angles (later changed to third person).  Operation Raccoon City seems to bring this all into the game. They bring [...]


Teenage ‘Alien’ Ninja Turtles?

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Michael Bay, the director of “Transformers,” is coming out with a new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, except the turtles are no longer mutant turtles, but alien turtles.  There is a lot of skepticism about the movie, and it is understandable.  The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a classic and a piece of many children’s [...]


‘Temple Run’ a student favorite

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The latest game “Temple Run,” has been played by many students around Central. The game centers around different explorers escaping from an ancient temple and running from hungry, scary looking creatures.  There is no finish to this game,   the objective is to run as far as possible jumping and dodging obstacles.  To gather coins [...]


‘Project X’ review

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“Project X” has it all, love, drugs, sex, alcohol, a mean little midget, and even an angry drug dealer with a flame thrower.  It is a mind blowing experience that keeps you laughing and begging for more. Thomas Kub (Thomas Mann), an unpopular teenage boy, takes partying to a whole new level in this epic [...]


“Mass Effect 3″ Review

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Take Earth Back. This is the mission that Commander Shepard and his crew undertake in the final part of the Mass Effect Trilogy. Mass Effect 3 is a third person shooter that gives the gamer hours of an action packed story. In the story, your main goal is to gain war assets which come into [...]


‘The Hunger Games’ review

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‘The Hunger Games’ was viral, bringing in over 747 people, next to the record high set by ‘Twilight.’ The book that took America’s hearts, with its compelling romance and thrilling storyline has finally made it to theaters. People of all ages waited in line for the opening premiere, curling around the food court of the [...]


’21 Jump Street’ Review

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“21 Jump Street” which is based on a hit TV series from the ’90s was released last week. The movie did a fantastic job of relating to teenagers in our current generation. Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller made great use of the troubles every high schooler faces. It is about the story of former fellow classmates Schmidt (Jonah [...]


Modern warfare 3 big hit

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The month of November promises two things in the eyes of many students, Thanksgiving, and a new Call of Duty game. Video game aficionados flock to stores as the new Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 hits stores and is expected to be the best selling video game of the year. The new title from [...]