Author: Terry Randolph
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A Glitch in the System: Assassin’s Creed: Unity Review
Developer: Ubisoft Montreal Publisher: Ubisoft Release Date: November 11, 2014 Rated:M for Mature Platform: Playstation 4, Xbox One (Reviewed on) MSRP: $59.99 Genre: Historical Action-Adventure Whenever I write a review for any game, I try my best to write out my thoughts before condemning or approving it with the most objective, constructive tone I can…
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The Day One Patch, and Why Not Preordering Isn’t Enough
Can we please stop getting buggy games released before they’re ready? It’s tiring, and almost mind-numbing, how often we’re seeing games released with bugs ranging from framerate issues to multiplayer matchmaking failing. There’s even been game breaking bugs that can lead to corrupted save files that erase hard drive data (a la Battlefield 4) or…
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Want to play video games with Last Token Gaming? Check out the poll below!
Because all of us at Last Token Gaming love video games. Which is why we want to try something new — we’d like to play games with you, the readers! That’s right, for this upcoming weekend and potentially through the rest of the week, we’d love to sit down, grab a drink, some snacks and…
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Talion the Orc Slayer – Shadow of Mordor Review
Developer: Monolith Studios Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Release Date: September 30, 2014 Rated:M for Mature Platform: Playstation 4, Xbox One (Reviewed on), PC MSRP: $59.99 Genre: Action/Role-Playing Game I’m trying to sneak around overhead of a group of Orcs trying to be careful not to alert them of my presence. I stop for a moment, noticing that…
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Nothing but Net – NBA 2k15 Review (PS4)
By Terry Randolph Developer: Visual Concepts Publisher: 2k Games Release Date: October 7, 2014 Rated:E for Everyone Platform: PlayStation 3, Playstation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PC MSRP: $59.99 Genre: Sports It’s opening night of the NBA Season, and the game has been electrifying. After being down by 20 points with less than 6 minutes…
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It’s about time! Super Smash Brothers for the Wii U has a release date!
Rejoice Super SmashBrothers fans! Nintendo’s fighting game franchise finally has a release date for the Wii-U. For weeks, rumors have been circulating around that Super Smash Bros. for the Wii U was going to be released stateside November 21st thanks to this tweet by BoosDriveMonster. Now, the date has been confirmed, as well as a…
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All Aboard the Hype Train! The vicious cycle of marketing
The last few years feel like the slow transition of video game publishers focusing on marketing more than game development has changed gears. Whereas the build-up was slow, creative and methodical, most of it feels like a checklist of certain criteria to hit. Tell them about the game revolutionizing the industry for years to come?…
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Deep Space of Expectations – Destiny Initial Impressions
Publisher: Activision Developer: Activision Platforms: Playstation 4, Playstation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One Release Date: September 9, 2014 Genre: MMORPG, FPS Rated: T for Teen MSRP: $59.99 Marketing is a dual-edged sword for any game – it either keeps a game from fading into the mass sea of other similar titles, or burns it asunder in…
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League Of Legends Update: Gnar, The Missing Link
by Brett D’Agostini Riot is at it again with a completely new take on transforming champions! Gnar is a mobile, punishing attack damage focused bruiser. Gnar is an awkward champion who goes from a kite focused ranged carry to a tanky melee brawler who will wreak havoc in your team fights. In this review I…
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PT (“Silent Hills” Reveal) Impression – Puzzle Trauma
Slight confession to make; I’ve never played the “Silent Hill” series. Part of it was due to the lack of interest when it first came out; I was currently in my JRPG phase which included the deathly lethal combination of “Kingdom Hearts” and “Final Fantasy X,” with the occasional dose of “Madden” or “NBA Live.”…