Weekly Replay - Gears of War lore, the StarCraft II review, and more

The year's big a game reviews continue to roll in, and we've had plenty of content swirling around some of the biggest games in the industry. Just in case you missed out on the final verdict on this week's blockbuster, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, we've got a link to the review along other popular content around last week's God of War: Ascension and next week's Gears of War: Judgment below. Have a look.

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