Category: Reviews

magicka
Gaming
Jess Brohard

Review: Magicka – PC

Magicka is described as “an action-adventure game set in the fantasy world of MidgÃ¥rd, where elemental magic rules the land, goblins and trolls are perfectly harmless — well, perhaps not entirely, and all the villagers are wise-cracking smartalecks.” Though technically correct, to rely solely on this description would be to overlook some of the key

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halo
Gaming
Andrew Plein

Is Microsoft working on Halo 5?

It would seem that Microsoft still has Halo on the mind. With the recent news that a Halo 1 remake is in the works what other Halo properties do we get to look forward to. Perhaps Halo 5??

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Super Street Fighter IV
Gaming
Raul Valle

[Preview] Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition: Hands-on First Impressions

Since the announcement of the Nintendo 3DS, I’ll admit I’ve been a bit cynical about it given my own distaste for 3D gimmicks.  Still, after getting the opportunity to try it out at last night’s Marvel VS Capcom 3 Fight Club event, I have to say my opinions on Nintendo’s latest handheld have changed.  And

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Dead Space 2
Gaming
James Trauben

Dead Space 2 – Disaster waiting to strike

Some have said Dead Space 2 is not as frightening as its predecessor; that it is somehow less of a horror game than an action title. They are mistaken. Dead Space 2 is not short on carnage. Unspeakable things happen on-screen, unflinchingly depicted: dismemberment, murder, hideous corruption of the human body, and the destruction of

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BackToTheFuture TheGame 640
Gaming
Raul Valle

[Review] Back to the Future: The Game, Episode One – It’s About Time (Mac/PC)

Partly responsible for the resurgence of the point-and-click adventure genre, Telltale Games has consistently delivered quality adventure titles for several years, including such hits as the Sam & Max series, Tales of Monkey Island, and Strong Bad’s Cool Game for Attractive People.  So, when news spread that Telltale would be handling a five-episode series based

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DC Universe Online Logo1
Gaming
Josh

DC Universe Online Screenshots and Brief Introduction to Harley Quinn

“Assigned to psychoanalyze the clown prince of crime, Dr. Harleen Quinzel thought she could cure The Joker. … Instead she fell madly in love with him. To prove her feelings were certifiable, Dr. Quinzel helped him escape from the Arkham Asylum. Driven over the edge with obsession, she became Harley Quinn, The Joker’s sidekick and

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naruto dbc
Gaming
Andrew Plein

Review: Naruto Dragon Blade Chronicles – Wii

There are a lot of Naruto Games out there, though there have been few that have strayed away from the Fighting Game genre. This time around Tomy introduces Naruto Dragon Blade Chronicles for the Wii, featuring a 3rd Person Action game. How does this game compare to other Naruto games? Full review and video review

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OnLive Micro Console Bandwidth Test

There has been a lot of talk recently about OnLive. Especially after the announcement about their $9.99 a month Unlimited Game service. Now OnLive has more the one flavor. I’ve already had a chance to do a Video Bandwidth test on PC / Mac. Though I was really itching to try out the console version.

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Alien Breed
Gaming
Josh

Alien Breed: Descent

In the last year, Team 17 has released a total of three Alien Breed games, and it has finally come to an end with the release of Alien Breed: Descent.  Alien Breed: Descent was released on 17 November, 2010 for Xbox Live and Steam.  Alien Breed is a different breed of game than the rest, a

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