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Going bananas — Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D review

by 1 day ago

Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D is -- in a word -- difficult. I’d never had a chance to play through the eponymous ape’s latest quest the first time around on …

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Limited Horizons–Stardrive Review

by 2 days ago

The thing about Stardrive is that it really knows how to draw you in as the latest entry in a struggling 4X genre (in which you eXplore space, eXpand your …

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An axe to grind in the Sacred Citadel

by 3 days ago

Arcade games came from a simpler time - you had a joystick, a few buttons and a coin slot. Your skill was used to determine how cheap your entertainment was. …

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“The Lumes are coming!” – Sanctum 2 Review

by 4 days ago

Tower defense as a genre has gained a lot of traction in recent years, thanks in no small part to titles like Orcs Must Die, Revenge of the Titans, and …

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Game Dev Tycoon – far more fun than it has any right to be

by 5 days ago

There are a plethora of “Tycoon” games on the market.  The smartphone market is flooded with them, Steam has a ton, and there are new ones hitting the cheap deals …

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Going where no man wants to go — Star Trek Xbox 360 Review

by 7 days ago

When I saw the JJ Abrams Star Trek movie, I walked out with mixed emotions. I enjoyed it, but I kept on saying to myself (*spoiler alert*), "Vulcan isn't the …

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Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move Review

by 10 days ago

In the fifth Mario vs. DK title from Nintendo that began in 2004 with Mario vs. Donkey Kong, gaming's oldest duo returns Mario and Donkey Kong: Mini’s on the Move. As with the …

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Surgeon Simulator 2013 – Review

by 10 days ago

Have you ever wanted to experience what it's like to be a surgeon? It's one of the more fascinating jobs out there, really - slicing open another human being's body …

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Black Rock Shooter: The Game, is this the PSP’s last great RPG?

by 12 days ago

Black Rock Shooter is a newer manga and anime franchise that hasn’t really seen a ton of exposure to the North American market. The series is unique in that each …

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Taking the easy way ain’t always easy – God Mode review

by 13 days ago

Sometimes, the simplicity of gaming yesteryear creeps up in a nostalgic bid for our gaming dollars. Sadly, the experience is often attached to buyers remorse - either because the experience …

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What happens with GLaDOS, stays with GLaDOS – Poker Night 2 Review

by 14 days ago

Conventional wisdom says that single player card games are only enjoyable for those who really like playing cards in real life. It makes sense, right? The best part of poker …

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It’s not too late to join the Wyrm Hunt! Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen reviewed

by 15 days ago

For those of you who have never had the pleasure of playing the original, let me tell you what you're going to get from the Dragon's Dogma universe. This is …

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