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this episode of TechnoBuffalo is brought to you by gamefly on this episode i go over my three favorite games of 2013 we talked about max the curse of brotherhood and i tell you where to find techno buffalo's top 15 video games of 2013 let's get out of controller hello and welcome to controller the weekly TechnoBuffalo show that covers all your gaming news reviews demos and new releases in its easy to digest capsule form at i'm your host Ashley ask ever it's usually a big week in gaming but it's the last episode of 2013 which means I'm gonna share my personal top three games of 2013 instead of delivering news so let's hit it my console pick of the year would definitely have to go to bioshock infinite it was really hard choosing between Bioshock the last of us Super Mario 3d World Grand Theft Auto 5 but Bioshock really resonated with me personally and those Lou test twins were probably my favorite new characters in a long long time the environments were stunning the skyhook was almost too fun when I got served death from above and the story's ending well I won't spoil it for you but I thought it was pretty freaking great also in my humble opinion the shotgun in BioShock Infinite felt like one of the medias virtual guns I've ever fired so easily my favorite game this year as for handheld games even though I've only had it for a few days the legend of zelda a link between worlds crushed it this year a Link to the Past is one of the best Zelda games ever made obviously up there with ocarina of time and the fact that the zelda game doesn't make you wait until halfway through the game to give you a hook shot makes me a very very happy camper I also love moving between 2d and 3d while playing honestly who knew switching to a link painting would be so much fun a link between worlds also really puts the 3d in 3ds so normally I have the 3d effect turned to about twenty-five thirty percent but I turn it up a lot while playing this game because it is gorgeous in 3d I couldn't possibly forget mobile gaming on my list and this is where i would pick the wolf among us as my favorite the wolf among this is available across platform but I chose to play it on iOS and man what a great concept or adaptation I guess fairy tale characters living in secret amongst humans murders intrigue in an antihero with lots of baggage and a chip on his shoulder all those things are music to my ears not to mention the great voiceover work and story tell tale games delivered it's an amazing adaptation of the fable series of graphic novels and I cannot wait for chapter 2 let's play as a feature on our gaming channel where a member of our writing staff plays a game and talks about it over the footage this week joey is playing max the curse of brotherhood which is a follow-up game to max and the magic marker this time around max has to save his little brother who actually disappeared after max wished he would go away whoops I got to take one second to thank our friend and sponsor gamefly it's the holidays which means presents if you scored a PlayStation and Xbox the wii u a 3 yes a 2d a savita or you know an older console you're probably wondering how are you going to afford all those games expensive to be a gamer it's easy gamefly it's the largest online video game rental service with over 7,000 new and classic titles all consoles all the handheld's plans start at just 15 95 a month and you can rent one to four games at a time and keep them for as long as you like it's pretty good deal no late fees no due dates free shipping and once you're done playing a game just send it back and gamefly ships the next game on your list so what if you love a game so much you never ever want to send it back well gameplay also has you covered there you just click keep it on the website and the game manuals and case is yours at a discounted price fans of technobuffalo get a free 15 day trial by heading over to gamefly.com slash TechnoBuffalo don't miss out on playing a new game because you don't have the scratch man subscribe to gamefly make it happen that's gamefly.com slash TechnoBuffalo tuesday usually means new games but because of the holidays it's a pretty empty release calendar this week so do yourself a favor and head over to our gaming staffs best video games of 2013 list where they go over there 15 favorite games this year in fact go over there and tell them if they missed your favorite or if you think they're right on with their pics that's it for this week's out of control or feel free to give the show a thumbs up if you enjoyed it no pressure and going to give you two channels for the price of one to subscribe to subscribe to our main technobuffalo channel for all the latest and greatest tech news and also subscribe to our dedicated video gaming channel TechnoBuffalo plays for trailers gameplay videos and deeper gaming analysis from our team of gaming experts thanks for watching guys see you next year