Reviews
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905.0KMortal Kombat X Review (XB1) – “Flawless Victory”
The Mortal Kombat series has a long-running record as one of the best 2D-fighters of all time, so it is no small...
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855.8KDungeons 2 – the proper return of the dungeon keeping sim
Akio Morita, founder of Sony, was once quoted as saying, “We don’t ask consumers what they want. They don’t know.” And to...
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553.1KUnfinished Business – Son of Nor Review
There are a lot of third-person action games that strive to make you as the player feel empowered. They make you feel...
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803.8KAdventure on a budget — Affordable Space Adventures review
When Wii U launched in 2012 it came with promises of unique gameplay experiences that could only be found on Nintendo’s latest...
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759.3KAll by myself — Neverwinter on Xbox One review
MMO’s are a tricky genre to port to consoles. The mass of input options, the expansive and persistent world, and the many...
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552.9KAll blood, no sport — Bloodsports.TV review
Competition has often been the focus of the MOBA genre. Chasing the crowds and potential shown by genre titans like League of...
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705.0KGet rich or die trying — DungeonQuest Revised Edition Review
Sometimes you want to defeat monsters with a group of friends, but other times you just want to go in for the...
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805.1KAn Interstellar nesting doll – Stardrive 2 review
If you take a moment to absorb all that Stardrive 2 lays before you when it begins, you might get a small...
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955.7KWell Worth the Trip – Xenoblade Chronicles 3D review
There are games that you play, and then there are games, like Xenoblade Chronicles, that you experience. This was a tough review...
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756.0KA hard days work: The Sims 4: Get to Work review
The Sims 4 suffered a lackluster launch and was not the game Sim-fanatics were craving. Though patches have added and improved the...
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906.1KDark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin Review – “Darker Souls”
When Dark Souls 2 came out last year, my only regret was that I had to dust off my old console to...
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1003.5KTriple crown and counting — Out of the Park Baseball 16 review
Some fans root for the Giants, and some root for the Royals. There are those who languish fandom upon the San Francisco...
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753.4KLack of change leads to a bit of disappointment — MLB 15: The Show
The MLB: The Show series has long been one of the strongest sports franchises around, making meaningful changes each year that keep...
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906.9KPillars of Eternity is awesome, minus the mountain of bugs
In March of 2012, Obsidian Entertainment was working on a 'next-generation console game' that got canceled. Despite their attempts to try to...
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603.2KShooting for the skies — Soldner X-2 Review
The shoot-em-up genre has become an underappreciated genre these days, but it is one I enjoy going back to. I remember going...
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803.3KFun squared — BOXBOY! review
BOXBOY! is one of those titles that is so simple in nature that it’s surprising that a full game can be made...
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756.5KDragon Age Inquisition – Jaws of Hakkon DLC review
First let’s address the elephant in the room -- the Jaws of Hakkon dropped into our lap out of nowhere, with the...
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704.4KIt’s good to be bad — Rack N Ruin review
Rack N Ruin is similar to The Legend of Zelda in many ways. There’s plenty of action, encouragement for exploration, and emphasis...
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905.3KSudra Calling — Axiom Verge Review
Axiom Verge is, at its core, a retro-style indie game. That term gets thrown around a lot, used to cover a wide...
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906.8KBorderlands: The Handsome Collection – “Victory Lap Edition”
I don’t think that there are many gamers who still haven’t played Borderlands yet, so I’ll keep this brief: Borderlands 2 and...
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652.7KLady Sillypants & Lord Immature: A Lords & Ladies Review
I love heavy Euro-style games. Love them. Agricola is my favorite game. I think Caylus is fantastic. Hell, I probably like Last...
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9510.4KA Born-Again Masterpiece — Bloodborne Review
I walk through the hallways of a Victorian hamlet, cautiously advancing, mindful of even the slightest shift of a shadow in the...
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805.9KResident Evil: Revelations 2 Review
Resident Evil Revelations 2 is a breath of fresh air for a franchise that has had an unfortunate rocky decline lately. Over...
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605.9KAll partied out — Mario Party 10 review
Mario Party has always been a series that has relied just as much on luck as it does skill. While there is...
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653.9KThese are not the ships you’re looking for: Sid Meier’s Starships review
Were you excited when you heard the news of Sid Meier's: Starships being released? I sure was. Despite the yay and nay...
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859.4KA cops life: Battlefield Hardline review
Battlefield Hardline is not a reimagining of the Battlefield series, but rather it takes everything it has learned up to this point,...
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753.6KWaiting for dial tone — Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number review
Hotline Miami was a game that caught me by surprise. Brutal combat, a primal 80’s-synth soundtrack, and a fascinating use of gameplay...
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458.3KFinal Fantasy Type-0 HD – Out of its Element
As earnest of an attempt as Square-Enix made in bringing Final Fantasy Type-0 to the States, the PlayStation Portable game's transition to...
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954.3KThe Art of Evolve reveals a monstrous masterpiece
Evolve is, arguably, the spiritual successor to the mega-hit Left 4 Dead series. Developer Turtle Rock Studios created an entire world called...
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854.3KAssassin’s Creed: Rogue is a welcome addition on PC
Assassin’s Creed Rogue was the surprise hit of last year. While Unity was eventually beaten into a better state than it shipped...
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803.8KFull Steam Ahead — Code Name S.T.E.A.M. Review
A good strategy game is often defined by the balance of the tools at your disposal, a nice mix of utility and...
