Previews
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1.7KGo ahead, make a few enemies — Need for Speed Rivals hands-on preview
Need for Speed is a gem of a series. Since its original release in 1994, every following version brought to the table...
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2.3KWe tread lightly and carry a big gun in World of Tanks
The arena of free-to-play(F2P) games is a fairly new one for me. I find that I lose interest - the fact that...
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1.9KStrapping up with BandFuse: Rock Legends – our hands-on preview
From the moment Harmonix released Frequency back on the original PlayStation I’ve been playing music titles. Rockband, DJ Hero, Guitar Hero, and...
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1.7KAn introductory look at Beyond Perception
Imagine if after a shifty poker game at an x-ray factory, you lie down to sleep and wake up with an enormous...
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1.5KLooking for friends to siege bases together — Storm the Gates preview
Free to play casual games games seem to pop up out of nothingness every few days, constantly grabbing at the wallets of...
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1.9KPirate Tycoon 2013–Adventure Park Preview
Three words hang over this preview. Three words that lept to your mind the moment you saw the title and grasped what...
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2.2KIt’s Axes to the Throat with Fatshark’s War of the Vikings
Vikings currently have a pretty good reputation in the world. Just look at the stereotypes: those horned hats and the amusing accents,...
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2.4KYou will burn your teammates to death! Magicka: Wizard Wars hands-on
The original Magicka was a fast fan-favorite - a mix of a light-hearted fantasy storyline, an incredibly innovative magical combat system, and...
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1.6KFind your inner scout — Hands-on with Will To Survive
The Boy Scouts of America awards a cunning familiarity with nature and a clever knack for survival with merit badges: a series...
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1.7KHands-on impressions of Battlefield 4 beta
The Battlefield 4 beta opened up this last week, and while we recieved access early, the same problems that impacted the open...
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2.5KPS Vita works like a Wii U Gamepad at Comic Con
We're here at NYCC where SQUARE ENIX has invited us for a rare opportunity to test drive a few of their most...
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4.3KXbox One might have the best next-gen controller
You have a very limited amount of time to play games at E3. It's hard to really get a hands-on experience with...
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2.9KOur knobs go to 11 – hands-on with Rocksmith 2014
It’s a fact - I still play Rock Band 3 every single week with my family. I’m probably the only one still...
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2.8KCould Assassin’s Creed IV be the best Next-Gen launch title? We go hands-on
There were two games at E3 that absolutely blew me away when the new console announcements were made – Watch Dogs, and...
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3.0KThe Evil Within – Eurogamer Expo 2013 Demo
Shinji Mikami's The Evil Within looks to take the survival-horror genre back to its roots---but will dated gameplay mechanics and nearly ten...
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2.4KAlways Sometimes Monsters is shaping up to be the Breaking Bad of video games
There’s a saying that you need to learn the rules before you can break them. Indie studio Vagabond Dog, and their game...
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1.9KWha- It’s Been an Hour Already? – Avalanche 2: Super Avalanche Preview
Personally, I don’t get around to playing flash games or the like very often. Sometimes I’ll stumble upon one as I wander...
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3.1KSkylanders: SWAP Force preview
When you set out on an adventure, there are some prerequisite elements: villainy, heroism, travel, anticipation of the unknown and a sense...
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2.4KWelcome to the New World – Betrayer Early Access
When they offered you the chance to come to the New World, you had no idea it would be like this. They said...
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4.5KMake all of the things – Inside the Contraption Maker Alpha
Remember the board game Mouse Trap? You'd spend 20 minutes piecing together a needlessly complex Rube Goldberg mouse trap, only to watch all...
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1.6KWe experience the magic of rain
Back at gamescom 2012 we saw something interesting, but only for a moment. Like the subject matter, it appeared only for a...
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1.8KPotential abound! — Darkout Preview
The survivalist based genre is one that has become very popular as of late. That popularity is attributed mainly to the explosion...
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4.5KWindows sees its first motion fitness title in BeatBoxer+
Motion control sometimes gets pushed into games where it doesn't belong, but if there's one place that gaming without a controller has...
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2.2KGandalf, quit feeding! Guardians of Middle-earth is bringing more MOBA action to the PC
Guardians of Middle-earth, the MOBA set in the incredibly popular good-versus-evil world of Tolkien, will soon be launching on the PC - and...
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1.9KLive from the Call of Duty: Ghosts reveal
Today's reveal of Call of Duty: Ghosts' multiplayer was announced two weeks ago, and fans of the franchise everywhere have been waiting...
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2.2KLive by the sword, die by the sword – Hands-on with Shadow Warrior
If you were playing first-person shooters on your PC back in 1997, you may remember Shadow Warrior from 3D Realms. While it...
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2.0K“For thy three thousand ducats here is six!” – A sneak peek at Rise of Venice
Getting to talk at length with the developer of a game is a wonderful thing. Rise of Venice, an impressive new offering...
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2.7KI love the smell of great games in the morning… Air Conflicts: Vietnam Preview
San Francisco. 07/30/13. 2:00 pm. After a long flight from New York, which I mostly spent reading Stephen King’s “It” and watching downloaded...
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1.8KAn introductory look at Mercenary Kings
Nostalgia is a huge part of the gaming community. With rapidly changing technologies and new parameters for what is possible, there...
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1.9KSifting the Sands of Time — Memoria Preview
A consequence of the rise of digital distribution has been the resurgence of long-dead genres of games. We’re seeing it all over...
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1.9KRocksmith 2014 puts callus on our fingers again
As a percussionist, I have never had a big desire to pick up the bass or guitar. My father-in-law plays both, so...
