Released appropriately near and during the Ides of March, God of War: Ascension is the first major home console release in the series since God of War III. A prequel to the main trilogy, Ascension seeks to explain the events leading up to the main trilogy, especially the how Kratos came to break his oath [...]
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Terraria (PS3) Review
It feels wonderful to finally say that Terraria, a game where players can just as easily be attacked by giant flying eyeballs as they can build a house out of gold, is available on consoles. Though taking some inspirational cues from Minecraft with its emphasis on resource collecting and item crafting, Terraria truly is a [...]
Dark Souls 2 Full of Despair and Stunning Environments
This week was very kind to gamers who have been eagerly waiting for more information about Dark Souls 2. After the reveal of the game during the 2012 Spike Video Game Awards, very little information has been divulged from the team at From Software. Though little is still known about the controversial claim of making [...]
The Last Of Us: Between a Next-Gen and a Hard Place
The Last of Us represents what is the last hurrah and final breath of new titles to come out in the current generation. What has been shown so far alludes to the fact that the game is being lovingly crafted by Sony‘s Naughty Dog studio. The recent trailer really showcases what gamers can expect to [...]
Will Battlefield 4 Impress or Be Just Another FPS?
Taking the time to watch the entire Battlefield 4 demo posted by Electronic Arts and DICE does take diligence; and while there are some impressive feats within the trailer, it leaves much to desire from a title that is being so heavily publicized as a next generation game. Of course, the video is running at [...]
Bungie’s Destiny: Promising Lofty and Ambitious Ideas
Bungie‘s Destiny is ambitious. That is putting it mildly actually. The game is promising some insanely zealous goals for players with its story and gameplay. Destiny is a persistent world, first-person shooter where players will explore a shared world with gamers all across the globe. As a persistent world game, the world will move forward [...]
A Rockstar’s History: Part 1
Rockstar Games – they never stick to the trend of other developers and consistently revolutionize the video game industry. Controversy and criticism surround their games, yet they continue to produce groundbreaking titles that stand the test of time. Rockstar Games is solely responsible for elevating open world gaming to where it is today. Gamers around [...]
Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 OC Review
The Sapphire Radeon HD 7950 OC Edition is a higher-end DirectX 11.1 video card from AMD that utilizes their graphics architecture GCN (Graphics Core Next) that significantly improves performance while reducing power consumption from its previous 6000 series of cards. Codenamed Tahiti, the card itself features an 850 MHz core clock with a 925 MHz [...]
GTA 5 Preview: The Facts
Rockstar is steadily building the hype for Grand Theft Auto 5 as the Sept. 17 release date gets closer. The company has been generously consistent in the amount of media unveiled to gamers. With every new morsel of information, fans are given just enough to make their mouths water but are left wanting more. The next [...]
Halo 5: When Will it Come Out?
Halo 4 was a juggernaut success financially and it was critically praised. While the game came out Nov 4 2012, that does not mean people are not wondering when the next installment of the Reclaimer trilogy, Halo 5, will come out. Or at the very least, when will Microsoft announce the next Halo game from [...]
