Reviews
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9010.9KWolfenstein: The New Order – Glorious Bastards
Wolfenstein 3D is, for old timers like me, one of the first 3D games we had ever played. It helped create the...
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602.8KThe clone is a lie – Project Temporality review
The indie gaming landscape has been absolutely sick with Portal-alikes as of late, each hoping their central navigation gimmick and idiosyncratic take...
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704.4KBorderlands 2 Vita Review
As a major fan of shooting things and low-brow humor, Borderlands 2 instantly became one of my favorite games when it launched...
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807.6KThe Last of Us Poster Collection review
The Last of Us was a fantastic achievement in storytelling and art direction – in fact, we liked it so much that...
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703.3KFirst DLC to fall – Titanfall: Expedition review
The inevitable onslaught of Titanfall DLC has begun. Expedition, the first of three planned map packs, is now available as either a...
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804.7KMario Kart 8 review
The Mario Kart franchise values slight upgrades and iteration over massive sweeping changes. Mario Kart 8 is no exception. No, Nintendo is...
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906.3KThe Elder Scrolls Online: The Poster Collection – a beatiful war of nations
Readers of Gaming Trend are pretty well aware that I’m a sucker for game artwork - it’s why I buy Collector’s Editions...
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953.7KSuper TIME Force Review
I’m a huge fan of time-travel, puns, and 8-bit gaming, and it’s not very often that those three things come together. So...
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853.1KThe king continues to rule — MLB 14: The Show review
While many sports games have already taken the leap to PS4 and Xbox One, The Show franchise took an extra month of...
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655.6KBlazingly Bizarre — Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure All Star Battle Review
While I love the Dreamcast and have a decent collection of its games, I have always regretted trading my copy of Jojo’s...
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656.3KBound by Flame – ambitious RPG, brutal combat, and painful voicework
I have a deep appreciation for both steep difficulty and action RPGs. I’ve dabbled in Dark Souls, I’ve made a mess in...
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804.7KCome together – Sportsfriends PS3 review
Don’t think of Sportsfriends as a compilation of minigames; think of it as an indie anthology. Sportsfriends represents the distinct visions of...
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802.1KBay of Pig Boats – Mercante
Every city consumes, processes and generates goods in some way; The city of Tempest is no different. The good people of the...
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953.2KElgato Game Capture HD – simple, powerful, and near perfect
Capture software and hardware has long been a part of the video gaming world. Whether you are writing reviews, capturing your best...
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602.9KGod of War Vita Collection review
I remember God of War being dark, but I don’t remember it being this dark. Sony released an HD compilation containing the...
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754.5KThe Elder Scrolls Online – a few problems, a lot of potential
There are very few properties across any franchise that can say that they’ve snared players for nearly (or even over) 1000 hours....
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453.7KSpidey needs a break — The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Review
Beenox Studios, creators of past Spider-Man games such as Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions and Spider-Man: Edge of Time, took on the task of...
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803.5KEat or be Eaten – Evolution Kickstarter Review
I did not realize how quiet it had gotten. Grass that normally sustained me and my herd became terrifying as it clouded...
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553.2KLet slip the robodogs – Sir, You Are Being Hunted review
Sometimes being charming just isn’t enough. In Sir, You Are Being Hunted, you will be chased by robot dogs that say, “Woof,...
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803.7KStar Wars Pinball: Heroes Within Review
As a huge Star Wars fan, I was looking for a way to pre-game for May the 4th this year, and could...
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853.4KNES Remix II – a better taste of nostalgia
Remember that part in Metroid where you had to climb the shaft using the freeze beam? Unless you’ve played it recently, you...
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753.8KPlay this one in the dark – Daylight PC Review
You may have gotten away with it a few years ago, but no one in 2014 has any reason to doubt the...
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803.5KA slice as good as the pie – Titanfall 360 Review
“Titanfall for 360? That’s gotta be a mistake…” was my first reaction when I heard about this release. I mean, Titanfall is...
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9010.1KChild of Light Review
It only took a few minutes of playing Child of Light for me to realize that Ubisoft Montreal had created something great....
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854.0KKirby: Triple Deluxe Review
The walking puff known as Kirby has been one of gaming’s most beloved characters since he first appeared in black and white...
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753.9KAn Expected Journey – LEGO The Hobbit Review
LEGO games have been a staple in the gaming world for a long time now, to the point where I find myself...
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803.7KFun With Dirt: Mound Builders
Mound Builders, like Victory Point Games’ other States of Siege solitaire offerings, is a well-researched strategy adaptation based on historical events. That’s...
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705.3KA trivial trivia game with a twisted twist – Think Again! Review
It’s hard to make a memorable trivia game. Hobbyist gamers scoff at them, so designers seldom include any mechanics besides roll-and-move. There...
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907.4KThis Time It Works! – Darks Souls 2 PC review & video
Dark Souls 2 has come to the PC, and while everything I wrote about the game in my PS3 review still holds true...
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903.7KThe World Cup is Ours — 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil review
Forget any other tournament you’ve ever seen in your life, be it the NCAA Basketball or the Unreal. There is no tournament...
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853.1KHyperX Cloud review
The first thing I noticed when I opened up the box for the HyperX Cloud headset from Kingston was how nicely everything...
