Armored Core V is the fourteenth entry into From Software and Namco Bandai’s mech battling game series. How is that possible, you ask? Well, if you’ve been reading my History of Armored Core, you’ll know this series... Read More »
Before playing Awesomenauts, I had never heard of the MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) acronym. Just judging from screenshots, I thought it was a 2D brawler where you fought with crazy characters in fun levels... Read More »
The Minecraft experience is impossible to sum up. It encompasses extremes of freedom, while simultaneously defining a very tight role for the player. It offers seemingly unlimited creativity, albeit within a rigid framework. It leaves... Read More »
When we put Fable: Heroes on our list of games that we were worried about in May, we had good reason. Putting a cartoony, 4 player co-op spin on an already established M-rated, single-player... Read More »
Upon its initial release as part of 2009′s XBLA ‘Summer of Arcade’ promotion, Trials HD was the very definition of a breakout hit. Prior to this, RedLynx’s motorbike game had enjoyed moderate success on the... Read More »
To understand just what you’re in for with Diabolical Pitch, you need only read the Arcade listing: “A former pitcher now outfitted with an incredibly powerful bionic arm finds himself in a run-down, dark,... Read More »
It would seem as though physics-based puzzle games have been experiencing a sort of Renaissance these past few years. When physics are at the heart of a game’s mechanics, the actual controls and gameplay tend towards... Read More »
Forces of Nature marks the last piece of DLC that will be included in the Gears of War 3 Season Pass. Unlike RAAM’s Shadow, this pack doesn’t include anything to do with the single-player,... Read More »
The second release for the franchise this Spring, Konami’s Silent Hill HD Collection is coming out right after Silent Hill: Downpour and before the recently delayed Silent Hill: Book of Memories. The collection includes Silent... Read More »
When it comes to the shoot-em-up genre, gameplay is king. If you can craft a well-made adventure that sees you blasting away a tonne of enemies with crazy weapons, you’ve succeeded. Because of this,... Read More »
Silent Hill: Downpour is not a redefining experience. It does not return the Silent Hill franchise to its former glory or revolutionize the survival-horror genre. It does not have the complex characters, gripping narrative,... Read More »
This $10 Day-One DLC has many players up in arms against BioWare and EA (unless you bought the Collector’s Edition, I suppose). Many people feel betrayed, especially considering the company’s track record of releasing Day-One... Read More »
This Mass Effect 3 review is coming out a bit late (blame school), so if you’re reading this, you may have already heard about the controversies surrounding it. I know that this was the... Read More »
When it comes to fighting games, I prefer them to be pretty accessible as they aren’t my forte. Last year saw both Mortal Kombat and Marvel vs. Capcom 3, two very accessible fighting games that were easy... Read More »
I can still remember playing the original SSX on the PS2, way back when. It was a great game that made the purchase of a PS2 worth it. Never mind the absurdly long load... Read More »
In a time when it seems as though every game that comes out has a number at the end of its title, games that break ground on a brand new franchise can be quite... Read More »
Asura’s Wrath is CyberConnect2′s and Capcom’s love letter to the world of hyper-charged, hyperbolic anime and it is also their attempt to do for Buddhist mythology what the God of War series did for Greek mythology: punch its brains in whilst... Read More »
