Category: Articles
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Top 15 Most Annoying Enemies
By the Last Token Gaming Staff Last year, we put together a list of what we considered the 10 worst sidekicks in all of gaming. Not surprisingly, it provided a great source of agreement (and catharsis) for both the LTG staff and our readers. To start this year, we present a new (and slightly longer)…
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Down but Not Out: Halo: Master Chief Collection’s Next Patch to be Beta-Tested
In continuous efforts to fix what has turned out to be a disastrous run for the Halo: Master Chief Collection, 343 Industries is having the next big patch beta tested before releasing it to the public later this month. Since it’s release on November 11, 2014, Halo: Master Chief Collection has been dealing with severe…
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On to the Next One: Elder Scrolls Online going Subscription-Free Route
In what’s already becoming a standard trend in the MMORPG world, Bethesda is going to be ditching subscription fees for The Elder Scrolls Online in preparation for its release to the Xbox One and Playstation 4 in June. Considering the lack of a splash the game made in the MMORPG world, this was something many…
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Throw it Away: The Rig shaking e-Sports and CounterStrike
In the recent days, another major storm of controversy has surrounded the e-Sport arena of CounterStrike. This time, it’s in the form of fixed matches and betting dating back to a match in August 2014 between the two teams iBUYPOWER and NetCodeGuides.com. As IGN says, “iBUYPOWER went in as the favorite to win, but ended…
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Hitting Restart: How LTG almost ended, and how it’s come to be.
“Should we call it and end Last Token Gaming?” At that point, it felt like Last Token Gaming was running on empty. The content we were churning out reflected that. While each piece we published was written well, they carried a feeling of both exhaustion and tiredness to them. It was as if each article…
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What We Want to Play Next Year – Last Token Gaming’s Most Anticipated Games of 2015
by Last Token Gaming 2014 was a bit of a doozy don’t you think? So much has happened in the year of gaming; 2014 is a year that brought up intense competition between two consoles, the renaissance of another, and swirling controversy that had wonderful intentions but became murky through mishandling. I think 2014 is…
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What We Played This Year, 2014
By the Last Token Gaming Staff Well…what a year it’s been, huh? 2014 was, to put it concisely, insane. From the terrifying (the rise of ISIS), to the improbable (the Kansas City Royals playing in the World Series), to the tragic (the death of Robin Williams), to the joyously surprising (who the hell thought The…
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Happy Holidays! And Merry Christmas from Last Token Gaming!
Artwork by Haruningstar (Dorothy Josepha Hwee) on DeviantArt Merry Christmas! Happy holidays everyone! Seriously, it’s been a hell of a year for Last Token Gaming…if you would’ve asked me merely six months ago if this site would’ve gotten as far as it has in such a short span I’d tell you not at all. In…
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The Great Disappointment of the FFVII Remake
I obviously don’t have to tell you that the Final Fantasy VII Remake announcement was a gigantic disappointment. Yes, Square Enix: you do have a golden goose, and you have been making it poop out eggs since the game came out, pretty much. The first FF to have a PC Port. The first FF to have…
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Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow: A look at the video game market from 1972 to the present day
By Patrick Johnson It’s a fascinating world we live in as gamers. For the first time ever, we have access to nearly every, if not all, video games ever made from 1972 to today. On Nintendo’s SNES (1990-2003), that alone covers nearly 800 games. I know for myself, and probably everyone else, that I have…