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Warcraft Retrospective: Part I up now, Fallout Retrospective this Saturday

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2008-10-23 18:59:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
...retrospective series is back this week with two new installments for different game franchises. The first new series its premiering is the Warcraft Retrospective, which has its debut episode (in the four-part series) covering the original two installments in the Warcraft RTS series. It's hard to recall Warcraft ever being a humble RTS series...
 
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Presenting Gametrailers' new series: Star Wars Retrospective

2008-03-09 00:00:00 by Griffin McElroy in Joystiq
 
...Retrospective . Mixing one part nostalgia and one part detailed biography, it was one of our favorite (and one of GT's most viewed) online video series ever. You can understand our elation, then, when we heard they would be doing another retrospective on yet another major facet of geek culture -- the Star Wars Retrospective Based on the...
 
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Devil May Cry, a retrospective and review

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2008-02-04 00:00:00 by Ross Miller in Joystiq
...retrospective on the series as a whole. It's a good refresher for those who haven't touched the series in a long time (or ever). It also makes for a great read while PS3 owners wade through the required installation . (About 30 minutes in length, according to PS Fanboy editor Andrew Yoon Concluding the retrospective is a review of Devil May...
 
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GTs Metal Gear retrospective

2008-05-18 22:14:23 by Dan Haspert in That VideoGame Blog
 
...retrospective (above) highlights the humble begins of the legendary Hideo Kojima, as a videogame director for the MSX team of Konami, also telling the story the birth of Solid Snake and the stealth genre as we know it today. From the first Metal Gear on the MSX to subsequent sequels on several different platforms, the beginning of this now...
 
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Metal Gear Retrospective: Part Four slithers back to the '60s

2008-06-04 00:00:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
 
...Retrospective by going over the events of Metal Gear Solid 3 and what went down in the jungle with Naked Snake back in the '60s . The back end of the retrospective episode covers the events of MGS: Portable Ops ., which occurred six years after MGS3 . For those who didn't play, it's a good chance to fill in the back story of Naked Solid...
 
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Star Wars Retrospective: Episode VI siths through the FPS titles

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2008-07-09 00:00:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
...Retrospective by covering the first person shooter games in the galaxy far, far away's oeuvre. This means that there's going to be a lot of Kyle Katarn in this episode, one of the best-known characters outside of the movie sextilogy -- especially to gamers. So get comfortable for this 20-minute episode, or don't, nobody's forcing you to sit...
 
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Star Wars Retrospective: Episode VII visits the Empire's shadows, the old republic

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2008-07-22 00:00:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
...Retrospective episode. This time around the excellent series starts by taking a look at Shadows of the Empire , an action game which fills in a piece of the story between the movies Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi The rest of the episode delves deep into the past and covers the Knights of the Old Republic RPG games, which take...
 
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Warcraft Retrospective: Part II

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2008-10-30 14:15:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
...Retrospective continues with episode two focusing on the events and gameplay mechanics of Warcraft III . The piece covers WC III: Reign of Chaos and its expansion, The Frozen Throne , but also delves into the Defense of the Ancients mod and its infamous Euro pop music video The next installment in the series will delve into the 11 million...
 
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Warcraft Retrospective: Part III is ready to WoW

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2008-11-13 12:00:00 by Alexander Sliwinski in Joystiq
...Retrospective by delving deep into the World of Warcraft , where the women are strong, the men are good looking, and all the children are above average. The episode covers how Blizzard employees conspired in the small town of Lake Wobegon to make a designer drug that would go on to hook 11 million people in its clutches. Clearly, Illidan was...
 
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World of Warcraft's birth and development chronicled by video retrospective