by Benjamin Fitzgerald The saying goes that the best things in life are free, but I don’t know if I believe that. Video games, Diet Dr. Pepper and road trips to Idaho all cost money. I volunteered to take care of Shadow when my friends couldn’t keep him. Doggy affection is free, but I still […]
Category Archives: Reviews
Pirate Pop Plus Review
By Cameron Mohr If addictive puzzle games are your cup of tea, Pirate Pop Plus is the game for you. Developed by Dadako Studios in Japan and published in the West by 13 AM Shipping Solutions, Pirate Pop Plus centers around controlling Pete Jr. with the directional pad and shooting anchors to pop bubbles and […]
New Review – Batman: A TellTale Series Episode 3: New World Order
Release Date: October 25, 2016 Developer: TellTale Games Publisher: TellTale Games Genre: Third Person Perspective, Platformer, Action-Adventure System: Xbox One (Reviewed), Xbox 360, Playstation 4, Playstation 3, PC, Mac, Android, iPhone “When we hit our lowest point, we are open to the greatest change.” – Aang, The Legend of Korra Everyone knows that, in order […]
Gaming Disasters – Aliens: Colonial Marines (2013)
By Marshall Garvey Developers: Gearbox Software, TimeGate Studios, Demiurge Studios, Nerve Software Publisher: Sega Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 Release Date: February 12, 2013 Genre: First-person shooter Modes: Single-player, multiplayer It’s hardly unprecedented for a movie-based game to be terrible. If anything, it’s inevitable for the most part given how often they’re rushed […]
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided – Review
Release Date: August 23, 2016 Developer: Eidos Montreal Publisher: Square Enix Genre: Action, Stealth, First Person Shooter, Single Player System: Xbox One (Reviewed), Playstation 4, Microsoft Windows Time Played to Completion: 31 hours, 8 minutes (35 hours including reloading game) Transhumanism is the belief or theory that the human race can evolve beyond its current […]
Batman: A TellTale Series – Episode 2: Children of Arkham Review
Release Date: September 20, 2016 Developer: TellTale Games Publisher: TellTale Games Genre: Third Person Perspective, Platformer, Action-Adventure System: Xbox One (Reviewed), Xbox 360, Playstation 4, Playstation 3, PC, Mac, Android, iPhone Before beginning this review, I would like to thank TellTale again for providing a review code for the whole season of Batman: A Telltale […]
Her Story Will Captivate You
By Benjamin Fitzgerald Release Date: June 24, 2015 Developer: Sam Barlow Publisher: None [Independently Released] Genre: FMV, Detective System: PC, OS X, iPhone, Android Full-motion video (FMV) games once occupied a significant niche in video game history. They were popular for a number of reasons, one of them being that they were far more expressive […]
No Man’s Sky – Impressions
*No Man’s Sky is a game that I don’t think can be genuinely reviewed, but discussed via as an impression. That’s because the game can be a completely different experience between players that giving a “concrete” viewpoint (i.e. review) won’t due the game justice. Hence this being an impressions piece, and not a review Release […]
INSIDE – Review
Release Date: June 29, 2016 Developer: Playdead Games Publisher: Playdead Games Genre: Single Player, Adventure, Platformer System: Xbox One (Reviewed), Playstation 4, Microsoft Windows I remember back when Limbo came out, I was a little hesitant to buy into the intrigue. After all, as evidenced by games like No Man’s Sky, the hype can often […]
Batman: A TellTale Series – Episode 1: Realm of Shadows Review
Release Date: August 2, 2016 Developer: TellTale Games Publisher: TellTale Games Genre: Third Person Shooter, Platformer, Action-Adventure System: Xbox One (Reviewed), Xbox 360, Playstation 4, Playstation 3, PC, Mac, Android, iPhone Before I begin the review, I’d like to thank TellTale for the review code for the Season Pass of their newest series Batman: A […]