Another beta weekend for A Realm Reborn has come and gone, and while I’m still as enthusiastic about the game as I was last time, I’ve noticed another flaw in ARR’s otherwise polished veneer.
Up until the release of Ninja Gaiden 3 (which was seemingly balanced with one-handed gamers in mind,) the Ninja Gaiden series was synonymous with difficulty: the old NES games were brutally hard, and the original Xbox game was designed to specifically be one of the most …
As you may or may not know, depending how many entries of my TL;DR series you’ve read, I’m sort of a Sega baby. (The Dreamcast 2 WILL happen!) I was born with a Genesis controller in my mouth. I certainly wasn’t anti-Nintendo or anything like that, …
Day One of E3 2013 is officially underway, and the show floor is littered with gameplay demos and publishers looking to convince you that their game is literally the greatest piece of entertainment on planet Earth. One of the most anticipated games of the Fall is …
Last week’s inaugural post featured games including some of the most iconic characters around, starring the likes of Iron Man and Optimus Prime. This week features some unlikely heroes you’ve never heard of, but after learning about what they can do, you may just learn to …
As my roundup of previews and news for last weekend’s PAX East comes to a close, I wanted to save the best for last. Not that the other games on display this year were any less spectacular, but Supergiant Games holds a special place in my …
Of all the demos I played at PAX East, one of my most anticipated was for Dontnod’s upcoming action-adventure title Remember Me. There’s a lot to like about the studio’s vision for the game, besides the fact that it’s an original IP. For starters, the setting …
It’s hard not to shudder in fear at the concept of a fighting game set in the DC Universe. The mere thought sends most gamer’s minds fluttering off into the darkest recesses of their memories; plagued by the impossible-to-forget atrocity known as Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe. So, …
There is just something wonderful and nostalgic about Saturday morning cartoons. To me, it seemed as though the television gods held onto some of the best cartoons and allocated them into Saturday mornings. There is however a sad ending to this story. The cartoons ended. What …
We’re just weeks away from the finale of Bioware’s Mass Effect trilogy, and if the demo is a sign of things to come, Bioware has saved the best for last.
Despite Minecraft’s official release, there are still updates coming in. Snapshots released by Mojang allow people to test the unstable version of the update and report bugs and issues. I’ll point out the most important ones that are of interest to players. These are all from …
See that screenshot? You’re seeing it right, candy-cane houses, hostile snowmen, mobster snowmen, snowmen with ice picks, santa gear, and snow. Also, weather. This teaser screenshot was posted on the Terraria forum as a sneak of what is coming in patch 1.1.1 coming out near Christmas. …