“The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel.” ― William Gibson It was this opening...
Dishonored was one of those games that caught us off guard. The sleek and obtuse retro-future steampunk/gaslamp aesthetic created a world that...
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While the PC version of Batman: Arkham Knight could lovingly be called a trainwreck, there is one thing that is true across...
There’s a good chance, as you read this, that you are either contemplating or have already installed Windows 10. The financial barrier...
IT’S TIME! Gaming Trend is ready to start something awesome, and we’ve got TEN codes for the Call of Duty: Black Ops...
I’m not a huge fan of free-to-play games as a general rule, but there are occasionally games that surprise me. It’s usually...
From the opening credits seeing a familiar and updated Sierra logo, King’s Quest is an impassioned revival of the adventure genre. Everything...
If you spend as much time writing and travelling as I do, you understand the importance, not only of great sound, but...
When Sony and Microsoft announced their new consoles the first thought I had was that the anemic hard drives must have saved...
We’ve colonized through the ages, we’ve built impressive armies, and we’ve even taken to the stars, but for the first time we...
The team at Obsidian are Grandmaster storytellers. Fallout 3 was a hit, but it’s Fallout: New Vegas that is regarded as the...
There are times in your life when you start a project and in your heart of hearts you know what you are...
When people think of 4X games, there is one game that pretty much defined it — Masters of Orion. Much of what...
You’ve been sitting in this blind for days. You try to ignore whatever the hell just crawled up your leg, and you...
You might remember Crazy Machines or it’s sequel from over a decade ago. They were wacky physics-based puzzlers, asking players to solve...
At E3 you take a lot of appointments. In fact, across three days we ended up taking nearly 70 of them between...
It was Ubisoft’s big surprise for their Press Conference, and it is easily one of the bigger surprises of E3. I’m, of...
The year is 2029, just two years after the events of Deus Ex: Human Revolution. The world has changed. At the end...
Guitar Hero Live isn’t the game you might be used to, and for a good while that had me worried. You see,...
Simplicity. If there is one thing lacking from most technology, it’s simplicity. For those of you who have been reading Gaming Trend...
If you are an old fart like me, you grew up on games like The Bard’s Tale. It’s the game that put...
The team at Wargaming are running a Military Appreciation giveaway for their upcoming F2P action/strategy game, World of Warships. We’ve teamed up...
The folks at Splash Damage know how to make an awesome multiplayer game. The Wolfenstein series, Batman: Arkham Origins, Enemy Territory: Quake...
I don’t play a lot of what might be categorized as casual games. I found Candy Crush to be fairly pay-to-win, so...
Gaming laptops aren’t new. Big box companies like Dell and MSI have been making rigs and labeling them as “desktop replacements” for...
We’ve partnered up with the folks from Paradox North to bring you a pretty sweet contest for Magicka Wizard Wars. The game...
Open-world games are not exactly new. Akalabeth: World of Doom (precursor to the Ultima series) was arguably first, but games like The...
While folks wait with baited breath for news on Call of Duty: Black Ops III, we do have some Advanced Warfare news...
Matching orbs games are all the rage, but what happens when you combine that with the best lineup of classic characters of...
Shadowrun Chronicles has shipped out to virtual shelves this week, but the folks at Cliffhanger aren’t sitting on their hands. Today we’ve...