Archive for Category: "Featured"

Call of Duty: Ghosts Appears at Xbox Reveal

Call of Duty: Ghosts Appears at Xbox Reveal

Call of Duty: Ghosts gameplay and plot details were presented at the Xbox Reveal event. A new trailer for the game featuring actual in-game footage debuted in addition to a behind-the-scenes video from Infinity Ward and Activision. The trailer gave new insights to the game. In Call of Duty: Ghosts, players will have a canine companion [...]

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Xbox Reveal Event Introduces New Xbox

Xbox Reveal Event Introduces New Xbox

Xbox One was unveiled as the next-generation Xbox console at an event Tuesday on the Xbox campus in Redmond, Wash. The Xbox Reveal presentation revealed the new console along with new games, entertainment and functions of the Xbox One. Xbox One will not be an always-online machine. Core features will require an internet connection but it [...]

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Anomaly 2 (PC) Review

Anomaly 2 (PC) Review

Anomaly 2 is a real-time strategy game for the PC (Windows, Mac and Linux). The game utilizes the popular tower defense sub-genre and turns it on its head by putting players in control of the moving units, while the computer controls the towers. 11 bit studios developed and published the title. The studio’s prior work includes several [...]

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Saints Row 4: Going the Full ODB

Saints Row 4: Going the Full ODB

Saints Row 4‘s announcement was not a surprise. There was no real question about the development and supposed existence of a follow-up to the brilliantly outlandish Saints the Third. Yet THQ declaring bankruptcy and selling off its popular franchises like it was a Raymond Carver short story, kind of threw a wrench in the future [...]

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Mars: War Logs (PC) Review

Mars: War Logs (PC) Review

When BioWare introduced the Mass Effect series nearly six years ago, it gave gamers a chance to immerse themselves in a rich sci-fi universe with a compelling lore and an amazing cast of characters. Despite a few bumps in the road, over the course of three games the Mass Effect series evolved the way a [...]

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Zoombies: Animales de la Muerte (iOS) Review

Zoombies: Animales de la Muerte (iOS) Review

Zoombies: Animales de la Muerte (Death Animals) is a new iOS shooter game developed by High Voltage Software. This upbeat yet gruesome game revolves around two Mexican kids and a horde of zoo animal zombies; a combination zombie genre lovers are sure to appreciate. This app takes a new approach to zombie killing with its [...]

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The Swapper: A Creepy-Cool Claymation Puzzler Out May 30

The Swapper: A Creepy-Cool Claymation Puzzler Out May 30

Claymation is an art style rarely seen in gaming. Primarily delegated to the film industry, the unique style of animation provides a different way for filmmakers to express their vision outside of CGI and traditional hand-drawn animation. Claymation games are, unfortunately, a thing of the past. Older gamers might have fond memories of the entertaining [...]

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Zeno Clash II Review (PC)

Zeno Clash II Review (PC)

Zeno Clash II is a sequel to the game Zeno Clash developed by ACE Team, and published by Atlus. Both games are incredibly unique, in the sense that they’re billed as First Person Fighting games. This leads to some interesting gameplay. Zeno Clash II feels like a mixture of The Elder Scrolls games and classic [...]

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The Last of Us: Now I Have to Buy a PS3

The Last of Us: Now I Have to Buy a PS3

Steadily it approaches…the June 14 release date for The Last of Us. The war between wallet and wants intensifies within me as I confront the realization that The Last of Us is a PlayStation 3 exclusive. I have not owned a PS3 in years. How could I have let this happen? I’m unemployed with no money [...]

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Xbox 720: The Next Generation of Gimmicks

Xbox 720: The Next Generation of Gimmicks

Clearly the big news is that on May 21, Microsoft will unveil the successor to the Xbox 360. It is an exciting time for gaming. Exciting for everyone from system and dev fanboys/fangirls to indie diehards and the handheld hardcore. The new era of gaming has either already arrived in some forms or is set [...]

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