Total War: Warhammer – Call of the Beastmen SEGA/The Creative Assembly Total War: Warhammer breathed new life into the rather increasing stagnant Total War line of games. Instead of being based on historical events and time periods, it eschewed… Read More »Total War: Warhammer – Call of the Beastmen DLC Review – Channel Your Inner Beast
Earth Defense Force 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair Sandlot “Aaaaaaargh!” My gaming buddy cried out as his hunter went down. He was being overly-dramatic in order to fit in with the over-the-top situation of being surrounded by, and then… Read More »Earth Defense Force 4.1 The Shadow of New Despair Review – EDF! EDF! EDF!
Dead or Alive 5: Last Round Team Ninja I’ve been playing the Dead or Alive series since way back in 1996, when its first incarnation graced me and my gaming buddies. Well, graced might not be the word in retrospect,… Read More »Dead or Alive 5: Last Round Review – A Flawed Port but Great Nonetheless
Carmageddon: Max Damage Stainless Games The year: 1997. What can I say? It was a golden year forever etched in my younger gamer’s data banks. Any of you fellow gamers who were playing video games back then may have remembered… Read More »Carmageddon: Max Damage Review – An Attempted Love Letter from 1997 Lost in the Mail
Dead by Daylight Behaviour Interactive I actually came across Dead by Daylight by accident. As a filmmaker, I was doing some research in order to see if anyone had made any decent horror video games based off of horror… Read More »Dead by Daylight Review – Good Concept in Search of a Good Game
Breached Drama Drifters “That’s it?” I said as I pushed my chair back and away from my gaming PC and literally scratched my head. That was my reaction a few days ago upon completing Breached, a new science fiction… Read More »Breached Review – Interesting Premise, Bad Execution
Rust Facepunch Studios As I stated in another recent review, I’ve experienced my share of lackluster games as of late. I’ve had time to reflect on this for a while now, and I still can’t seem to wrap my head… Read More »Rust Review – A Rage-Quitter’s Paradise
The Technomancer Spiders Studio It’s strange—it seems as though lately, I’ve been running into a lot of games that feature really interesting backstories, but fail to pull the trigger when it comes to translating their narratives over into the digital… Read More »The Technomancer Review – Interesting Setting & Technical Pitfalls
The Descendant Episode 1 |Aftermath Gaming Corps AB I’ve always been a big fan of post-apocalyptic settings. I’ve read many books, watched all sorts of films, and even played a few role-playing games (geek alert!) set in post-apocalyptic backdrops, for… Read More »The Descendant Episode 1 | Aftermath Review – Mysteries Abound
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter Frogwares/Bigben Interactive Having recently played and reviewed the dreadful zombie-splattering offering, Capcom’s Umbrella Corps, I hungered for a completely different gaming experience. Something that would wash away all of the virtual goop that I felt… Read More »Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter Review – Only the Patient Need Apply
Edge of Nowhere Insomniac Games I’m a big fan of weird fiction. What is weird fiction, you ask? Well, it was a genre defying catch-all phrase used to describe literary works that would today be considered horror (supernatural and otherwise),… Read More »Edge of Nowhere Review – Fortunately, the Scares are Very Real
Polaris Sector SoftWarWare/Slitherine I appreciate games pretty much wherever they come from. That is to say, I applaud the amount of work and dedication that foreign game developers put into their projects. That doesn’t always mean I want to play… Read More »Polaris Sector Review – Cumbrous & Clunky Fun