The video game review system is broken and we all know it. Game critics (and publications) always have a hard time when it comes to conveying a game’s appeal, or lack thereof, in a short-and-simple manner. Some go with a point scale, but that inevitably leads to consumers feeling that an average…
Halo 4 Limited Edition Unboxing and Standard Edition Giveaway
I’m giving away
twoTHREE copies of Halo 4, as well as a couple of Xbox Live Avatar codes. Enter below!Edit: I now have three copies to give away (thanks to winning a copy myself from @DoritosUSA). So, I’ve pushed the deadline to win back until Friday the 16th and added a new way to gain entries - simply reblog this post (or any other Playthrough Review article.) Thanks to everyone who has entered thus far! Can’t wait to see you online! =)
Our Spartan correspondent, Mr. Mjolnir (@mistermjolnir) reviewed the Halo 4 Marketing Blitz. All of it. We here at The Playthrough Review hope it is as informative as we intended it to be… which is *very.*

Happy Halloween fans!
Ready get scared on this year’s Halloween?
Well, we thought we might can add a bit more of ‘scare’ to your Halloween this year so…YOU CAN WIN A $30 Amazon Gift Card BY JUST REBLOGGING THIS POST,
AND BY CLICKING HERE FOR MORE OF HALLOWEEN TREATS!You didn’t just scream right? :P
Hit the button now to SCARE your friends!
MARK OF THE NINJA GIVEAWAY
The good people at Klei Entertainment have given us two XBLA codes to give away for their new game Mark of the Ninja. Two winners will be selected at random and if you want to enter to win one of them all you have to do is:
- Follow OTL Gaming (if you do already then you’re halfway there!)
- Reblog this post (Only one reblog per person)
Winners will be chosen on Friday night and we will message you the code so be sure to have “Ask” enabled otherwise you may miss out!
*If you want an additional entry, follow us on Twitter and tweet the following in its entirety:
I’ve entered the Mark of the Ninja giveaway presented by @klei and @otlgamingpdx
If any of you are interested all you have to do is follow my Twitter and retweet the last tweet:
Follow @CopiouslyGeeky and Retweet this for a chance to win Portal 2!
The contest ends August 20th and you’ll be chosen at random. If you don’t have twitter a reblog of this post will count (as long as you’re following me). On August 21st I’ll message you asking for your Steam id and I’ll gift you the game.
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Legend of Zelda Spiritual Stones Set GIVEAWAY!!
Hey everyone! In the excitement of finally having these finished, I’m doing a giveaway for a full set of these lovely resin-cast pendants! One lucky reblogger will have these three mailed to them - and you can have them as necklaces, as keychains, or without any mounting screws (decorative pieces)!
They’re available for sale at our Etsy Shop, as well!
RULES:
- Reblog this to enter! But only once!
- Likes/follows don’t count.
- Giveaway ends Tuesday, July 31 at 7pm EST!
- Winner will be announced/contacted by the following Friday

Happy Independence Day to America :)
We’ve prepared an event to celebrate with you!
All you have to do is Reblog this post and you could be the winner of Homerun Battle 2 (iOS) or Tower Defense HD (iOS) game code prize! Easy right?
The winners will be chosen by random ;)
