Necromunda: Hired GunStreum On Studio / Focus Home Interactive Back in the day, I used to play very fast-paced area shooters such as in the Quake and Unreal Tournament series. Then I graduated to more tactically paced games such as… Read More »Necromunda: Hired Gun Review
Wasteland 3: The Battle of SteeltowninXile Entertainment Post-apocalyptic games have always been a mainstay of the PC gaming world. The genre tends to come in two different flavors— post-apocalyptic first-person survival games such as Rust, and DayZ. And post-apocalyptic strategy… Read More »Wasteland 3: The Battle of Steeltown Review
The Pit: Infinity Kerberos Productions There is an emerging subgenre of first-person shooters called looter-shooters that is becoming quite popular since one of the biggest ones, Tom Clancy’s The Division, debuted a few years ago. In The Division and other… Read More »The Pit: Infinity Review – A Decent Budget Shooter
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Respawn Entertainment / EA Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is the latest in a long line of Star Wars games to be released over the past couple of decades. But does it have enough going… Read More »Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Review – Can it Carry the Star Wars Mantle?
Remnant: From the Ashes Gunfire Games / Perfect World Entertainment Unless you’re a gamer who has been living under a rock, there has been a veritable plethora of Dark Souls-esque titles that have been flooding into the video game market… Read More »Remnant: From the Ashes Review – Another Strong Souls-like Entry
The Surge 2 Deck13 / Focus Home Interactive It’s hard to underestimate the influence that FromSoftware’s Souls franchise has had on the video game industry. There have been so many copy and paste clones coming out that they have even… Read More »The Surge 2 Review – The Best of the Souls-Likes
The Hong Kong Massacre Vreski The 90s were a very turbulent time. We had the fall of the U.S.S.R., which resulted in the massive proliferation of the Russian Mob; gangsta rap culture was at a “high” point here in the… Read More »The Hong Kong Massacre Review – Maximum Hong Kong Action Payne
Tekken 7 Bandai Namco Entertainment Fighting games have been in a strange space since their inception and heyday in the late 80s and early 90s. Back then we gamers were treated to all manner of fighting games, including highly creative… Read More »Tekken 7 Review – The Real King of Fighters is Back
Titanfall 2 Respawn Entertainment/Electronic Arts Our boots hit the ground with solid thuds. I’d scanned my teammate’s weapons while we were on board the dropship moments earlier. They were carrying submachineguns and assault rifles, while I favored a sniper rifle.… Read More »Titanfall 2 Review – An Action-packed Tour de Force
Battlefield I Dice/Electronic Arts As a student of martial history, and an avid life-long gamer, I’ve always wondered why no one has ever created a game that features World War I as its primary backdrop. I distinctly remember asking just… Read More »Battlefield I Review – One Epic Gaming Extravaganza
Mortal Kombat XL Netherrealm Studios/Warner Bros. Interactive First off, I just have to say that back in the day when people still used to pump quarters into video game consoles in the old, now defunct video game arcades, more often… Read More »Mortal Kombat XL Review – A Near-Flawless Victory
Headlander Double Fine After playing Headlander, Double Fine’s new 70’s inspired science fiction platformer, for a few hours or so, I remember sitting back in my chair and saying to myself: “This is one weird game!” After that, I delved… Read More »Headlander Review – A Groovy Little Gem