Ron Burke

If you read my Elgato Game Capture HD review, you’ll know that I called it simple, powerful, and almost perfect. The system’s small form factor, lack of a tethered power cord, and easy-to-use software made it very easy to recommend, even at the $179 price point. The only

I like Forza Horizon 2 more than I like Forza Motorsport. I know, it’s all sorts of high treason, but the team at Playground Games have captured the type of game that I want to play more than Turn 10’s masterful racing titles have.  Forza Horizon 2 may

The E3 demo we saw for Sunset Overdrive absolutely blew our minds.  We nominated it for Best Graphics, Best New IP, Best Action Game, and Best Sandbox, taking away wins for the last two. Yeah…it’s that good! But you can’t really judge a sandbox game with a

I was lucky enough to sit down with Sebastian Mayer, Garret Randell, and Gordon McGladdery of Texel Raptor – the team behind the successfully-funded Kickstart game, Parkitect. As a huge fan of this sim genre, here’s what I had on my mind – but first, here’s their Kickstarter pitch video:

A lot of companies try to create a universe, but there is a gold standard for how it’s done – Halo.  The team at Bungie and now 343 Industries have built a comprehensive, believable, and compelling lore that appeals to one of the largest audiences I’ve seen, gamer or

The hype train bearing Destiny has taken us on a wild and bumpy ride, and now that we’ve reached our destination, I’m not sure we’re in the right place. From the earliest announcement of the game, the amount of expectations heaped on the house that brought us

I bet if I stopped somebody on the street and asked them to hum the theme to Game of Thrones they’d likely look at me like I’d lost my mind.  They’d also, more than likely, be one of the 14.2 million viewers that have come to

We are rapidly approaching the launch of the next chapter in the Assassin’s Creed series; furling our sails to make landfall in Revolutionary France. But Ubisoft isn’t quite done with their time on the high seas, dropping in Assassin’s Creed Rogue this year for good measure.  While