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Every now and then, a game comes along that truly deserves to be called capital-g Great. I don't mean a game that's...
Indie team Binary Takeover gets right to the point in advertising their latest release, Lost Marbles: it's a game that combines the smooth...
The aesthetic of Viewtiful Joe and the painting mechanic of Okami meet the bombast of God of War. This is likely the...
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When Amnesia: The Dark Descent swept the forums and news sites back in 2010, it stood in sharp relief against the rest...
In the middle of console launches, next-gen swashbuckling, futuristic otherworldly conflicts, and other fantastic distractions is a little title called Puppeteer. Developed...
Nickelodeon purchased most of the publishing rights to the Teenage Mutant Turtles from Mirage back in 2009, and though the TV show...
I’ve always managed to dodge the bullet and avoid the addictive pull of Pokémon. Leave it to a button-mashing brawler with plastic...
The earliest platformer games are decades old now, but the release of Super Meat Boy in 2010 started a new trend in the...
Imagine if, when George Washington died, there was no process to name a successor to the leadership of the country. Rather than...
Back in 1993, a company by the name of Bitmap Brothers released a top-down adventure title entitled The Chaos Engine. While that...
It’s two in the morning, and the hairs on your arms and the back of your neck are standing on edge. You’re...
It’s an awesome concept: Take the standard dichotomy of the Killzone universe - ISA vs Helghast - and turn it on its...
Blizzard has always been a PC-centric company, but with the release of Diablo III in May of last year, the control scheme...
When you look at Zen Studios, they have been known for making pinball machine simulations. While these machines were their own creations,...
As far as Warhammer 40k goes, I suppose I'm something of a heretic. I've played Dawn of War 1 and 2, picked...
It seems like everyone is jumping on the MOBA wagon, and the fine denizens of Middle-earth are no exception. Originally launched on the...
Platformers are a dime a dozen. For a new title to stand out in an ocean of them is an arduous task,...
Killer Is Dead is probably the first game I’ve played that’s made me feel like a pervert. There are thousands of games...
One of the most unexpectedly impressive titles in gaming history, Telltale Games’ episodic adventure series The Walking Dead won the acclaim of...
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The Bureau: XCOM Declassified was met with severe scrutiny upon its announcement way back in 2010. Since then, The Bureau has changed...
Imagine someone released a game that practically created a new genre of realtime strategy for portable touch-sensitive devices like the iPad -...
After 25 years of Madden NFL video games, we football lovers have had our fair share of triumphs and defeats. We’ve pounded...
The Splinter Cell series has had a pretty fantastic run so far, with nearly every game scoring mid-80s or much higher. That...
Dishonored: The Brigmore Witches is the second part of the story that began with The Knife of Dunwall, as players return to...
Space has always been a fascination of mankind. We look to the stars, wondering what answers they might give us, wondering what...
I was raised on 2D fighting games. My fondest memories include my brothers and me shoulder to shoulder, huddled in front of...
As a parent, a gamer, a Disney fan, and a collector, Disney Infinity is basically my wallet's worst nightmare. The idea of...