By Chris Medrano Developer: High Moon Studios Publisher: Activision Rated: M for Mature Systems: Playstation 3, Xbox 360, PC MSRP: 49.99 Console, 39.99 PC Warning: Contains spoilers for Deadpool game When I first heard about the Deadpool game and saw the trailer, I thought the game looks amazing and fun. Then again trailers can be [...]
Fighting to Survive: The Last of Us Review
The ultimate swan-song to the PS3 and to fans of the console. By Terry Randolph Developer: Naughty Dog Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment System: Playstation 3 Release Date: June 14, 2013 MSRP: $59.99 Very few games have kept me glued to my seat, playing non-stop into the early hours of the morning only to stop from sheer [...]
Living in a Sandbox World
by Terry Randolph When does linear-storytelling become too constricting? Or an open-world game become too ambitious? A few months ago, I got into a debate with a friend whether or not the Mass Effect trilogy was a success or failure. My friend argued that the trilogy ultimately failed because it did not deliver the promises [...]
The Illusion of the Triple-A Title
by Terry Randolph Business practices take over what used to be a title of creative innovation and exploration. Before jumpstarting the article, I understand that the concept of a “Triple-A” title game continues to morph and change and we advance in gaming hardware. However, for the current trend in gaming, three major factors determine how [...]