While most companies will wait to reboot a series at the beginning of the console cycle, things didn’t work out that way...
They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. When Sony announced PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale (PSAS), comparisons to the Super...
Unless you live in Japan, Fire Emblem: Awakening is the fifth in a series of grid-based strategy games that have made gradual...
With the rise of Steam and the advent of the indie bundle, it's probably safe to say that we live in a...
I was controlling a seven foot tall version of Jehuty. I was fighting against a 16 year old girl dressed like a...
Fans of Paper Mario haven't seen much from the franchise since Super Paper Mario for the Wii, which opted to get rid...
I wish I could be a fly on the wall during one of those video game pitch meetings in Japan. I have...
I never played the first Shank, so for me, Shank 2 is new territory. Having read up on it, the original was...
Most online fantasy games have important Player versus Player segments but it's rare for a purely PvP game to be set in...
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Crimson Shroud represents a very promising sign for the future of the Nintedo eShop. Developed by Level-5 and acclaimed RPG director Yasumi...
While I wasn't sure of the original cross over game, Street Fighter X Tekken game was a largely enjoyable experience. However, it...
For better or for worse, The Dragon Ball Z series has been a popular anime series. With crazy characters and over-the-top fight...
Time seems to be the universal standard to how good a game actually is. Will you be telling your friends about your...
Years ago I spent much of my time wandering the island of vvardenfell in The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind, and my obsession...
When first I received a copy of Divinity Anthology, I was fairly excited about it. I'd just had a fantastic experience...
Vibrant pastel colors. Goofy, effervescent charm. A fat, squishy puff-ball wearing a sumo diaper. At first glance, Crashmo appears innocent enough, lowering...
Suda 51, and to a larger extent, Grasshopper Manufacture, are responsible for some of the most crazy, what-the-hell-did-I-just-play games in this console...
Planetside 2's existence is nothing short of incredible. That's going to sound like hyperbole, but as a life-long gamer I'm just stating...
At the outset of any console launch, players are likely to be surrounded by a glut of shovelware – ports or half-baked...
I always knew it on an intellectual level, but it never really struck me until this week: Bioware has been making great...
Mass Effect 2 has always been the Empire Strikes Back of the series for me, so I was ecstatic when I heard...
The multiplayer online battle arena genre (or MOBA) has been a phenomenon almost exclusive to PCs since it debuted in Defense of...
I’ll admit that Far Cry 2 didn’t really spin my crank. While I enjoyed the open African savanna setting, the game just...
When Stardock's Elemental: War of Magic flopped onto the market in 2010 the general consensus was that beneath the game-breaking bugs and...
Chaos on Deponia is turning out to be one of the most unique games I've ever had to write a review for....
The Call of Duty brand is synonymous with hard-core gaming. The very name conjures up images of extremely dedicated players who participate...
Licensed games get a bad rap. You take a popular intellectual property like a hot summer blockbuster or popular kid's show, throw...
Let's face it: it's not easy making an expansion for a pay-to-play MMO nowadays. Free to play is the new normal, so...
Atlus has a history of supporting the PSP with the original Persona series. The first two PS1 Persona games were enhanced...
Agent 47 has suffered in his life. From his vile creation and eventual torture at the hands of Dr. Ort-Meyer to the...