Mike Pearce

There’s no sugar-coating it, South Park: The Fractured But Whole is simply brilliant. That Trey Parker and Matt Stone were able to take a group of poorly animated, foul-mouthed fourth graders living in a fictitious small town in Colorado and turn it into a successful TV show and video

Creative Assembly’s Total War series is a long-running strategy juggernaut, deep in tactics and heavy in management. Fans of Games Workshop’s Warhammer Fantasy tabletop game have hoped, prayed, and made sacrifices (well, hopefully not) over the years so that these two darlings of strategy might be married up

The Vietnam War has never been a popular setting for first person shooters. Sure, there was Battlefield: Vietnam back in 2004, but who even remembers that? I know I’d forgotten about it. More recently, DICE released the Battlefield: Bad Company 2: Vietnam expansion, but that was almost seven years

Many of the editors here at Gaming Trend are avid Overwatch players and they’ve been telling me to hurry-the-hell-up and try it out for months now. I managed to hold out for about a year, but I finally succumbed to the pressure. So, in this week’s episode, you’

The trap king is back…again. Editor Hunter Wolfe returned this week to help Mike stem the tide of mindless monsters in Orcs Must Die! Unchained. Make sure you read Hunter’s review of this great free-to-play tower/trap defense game. Enjoy!

This week, news editor Joe DeClara and I teamed up for some nail-biting Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds. I captured some footage from this shooter during its alpha stage, which took place shortly after PAX West 2016 and really enjoyed it. Since then, it’s only gotten better. This 100-player battle royale-style

Watch Dogs 2 is best played with a friend. It’s got hacking, shootouts, car chases, and a damn good soundtrack. Check out our review here. This week, editor Joe DeClara joins Mike on the streets of San Francisco for all of the above. Check it out and let us

Editor Hunter Wolfe, also known as the “Trap King,” returns to help Mike construct more hallways of death in this continuation of last week’s episode. This time around, Hunter and Mike ratcheted up the difficulty, tried some new maps, new traps, and a new character. Look out for more of Hunter’s rid