Tag: Playstation 3

  • NHL 14 Review

    NHL 14 Review

    By Trevor Ezaki   Developer: EA Canada Publisher: EA Sports Release Date: September 10th, 2013 Platforms: Xbox 360, Playstation 3 Rated: E10 for Everyone (Ages 10 & Up) MSRP: 59.99   Dissimilar to the bombastic marketing campaign of the Madden franchise, EA’s NHL franchise over the past ten years has quietly put forth critically acclaimed…

  • Grand Theft Auto V Review

    Developer: Rockstar North    Publisher: Rockstar Games     Rated: M for Mature Release Date: September 17th, 2013   Platform: Xbox 360, Playstation 3   MSRP: $59.99 By Domenic Dalpez In what could be the game of the year, and arguably best in the series, Grand Theft Auto V hits players with the story of…

  • The Multiplayer Effect

    How its influenced console gaming and the consequences of it by Terry Randolph and Chris Medrano Multiplayer has made a huge impact on console gaming over the years; whereas a stellar single-player campaign would be the focus of a game, multiplayer seems to have taken priority. Initially, it was hard to argue the benefits multiplayer…

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Review

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Review

    Should it have stayed in the sewers? Developer: Red Fly Studios    Publisher: Activision   Systems: Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA and reviewed on), PSN, PC Rated: T for Teen (Violence)   Release Date: August 28, 2013   MSRP: $15.00 by Christopher Medrano It is kind of hard for me to not be biased when It…

  • Sparking Imagination: Disney Infinity Review

    Sparking Imagination: Disney Infinity Review

    Developer:  Avalanche Software    Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios   System: Xbox 360 (Reviewed), Playstation 3, Wii-U Rated: E fo Everyone     Release Date: August 18, 2013 MSRP: $74.99 Starter Pack, $14 per character, $30 for triple packs, $35 for level packs and $6 for Power Discs By Christopher Medrano Given the success of Skylanders, it was only…

  • Backlog Files Review – Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

    Backlog Files Review – Enslaved: Odyssey to the West

    By Terry Randolph A brilliant, captivating story that’s marred by a rushed ending and mediocre gameplay Developer: Ninja Theory     Publisher: Namco   Systems: Xbox360, Playstation 3 Release Date: October 5, 2010   MSRP: $19.99 When the game Enslaved: Odyssey to the West was being advertised, I remember how enamored I was with it. The game looked stunning…

  • Like a Bull in a China Shop

    Can games based on movies be good? What could be done to improve them? By Christopher Medrano & Terry Randolph Recently, Chris has had the pleasure of playing a string of horrible games; Fast and the Furious and RIPD (which you can read here). Not surprisingly, these two games are based off of movies recently in…

  • Another Take – Rest In Peace Department: The Game Review

    Another Take – Rest In Peace Department: The Game Review

    By Dom Dalpez Developer: Old School Games    Publisher: Atlus   Rated: T for Teen Platforms: Xbox Live Arcade (Reviewed Version), Playstation Network, PC Price: 800 Ms (XBLA), $10.00 PSN & PC    Release Date: July 17, 2013 As yet another addition to the list of many movie based games, RIPD the game, attempts to…

  • Rest In Peace Department the Game Review

    Rest In Peace Department the Game Review

    By Christopher Medrano Developer: Old School Games Publisher: Atlus Rated: T for Teen Platforms: Xbox Live Arcade (Reviewed Version), Playstation Network, PC Price: 800 Ms (XBLA), $10.00 PSN & PC Release Date: July 17, 2013 First, I would like to say I had never heard of RIPD (Rest in Peach Department) until the trailer came…

  • Recognition of Mortality – The Walking Dead: 400 Days Review

    Recognition of Mortality – The Walking Dead: 400 Days Review

    By Terry Randolph and Chris Medrano Developer: Telltale Games   Publisher: Telltale Games  Rated: M for Mature Available: Xbox Live Arcade, Playstation Network, PC, iOS   MSRP: $4.99 Release Date: July 2 (Playstation Network), July 3 (PC), July 5 (Xbox Live Arcade), July 11 (iOS App Store) Warning: Heavy Spoilers throughout the discussion. We also played…