Previews
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3.1KEpic’s action packed, approachable MOBA: Paragon
It’s no secret that MOBAs are immensely popular. With heavyweights like League of Legends, Smite, and DOTA 2, the genre has exploded...
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2.2KThe Elder Scrolls: Legends Preview
It’s hard to believe that the Elder Scrolls franchise has been around for two decades. During that time, the fantasy realm of...
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2.4KOut of death comes new life: Drop Zone revitalizes the RTS
Piloting mechanized rigs to fight against hordes of bug-like aliens is nothing new in the realm of real-time strategy, but combine the...
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4.7KOnce more, for the Emperor: Impressions of Dawn of War 3’s take on Warhammer 40k
It's been twelve years since the first Dawn of War rampaged onto PC, bringing the Warhammer 40k tabletop fantasy game to life in...
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2.1KA peek into the world of Oculus: E3 preview
It’s your first ever E3. There are a ton of great games and experiences that you can’t wait to get your hands...
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2.4KMonster among men: A preview of the chilling Vampyr
You need to feed. That's how the demo of Vampyr started, in our time at E3. Then again, that might be a...
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2.4KDesert sport odyssey: Hands-on with Supergiant Games’ Pyre
The last thing I would have expected from Supergiant Games was an action-sports game. Makers of Bastion and Transistor, their new title...
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2.6KBeautiful Brutality: Absolver preview
I love martial arts. I love movies about martial arts. I love the philosophy behind martial arts. And as a gamer, I...
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2.3KBunny hop: Hands-on with Strafe’s roguish take on old-school Quake
My demo for STRAFE took place in a sun-beaten parking lot on day three of E3 (well, show floor day three, anyways)....
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Bringing a gun to a spaceship fight: Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare preview
There are two ways I’ve come to look at Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare. One is just as a first person shooter...
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2.7KStealth assasinations at their most beautiful: Aragami preview
Aragami is a stealth action game that takes inspiration from other titles like Mark of the Ninja and Tenchu. What separates it...
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3.6KCan’t read my Gwent face: Hands-on with Gwent: The Witcher Card Game
Gwent is bigger than it has any reason to be. It was that way in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, where a...
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3.9KThe platforming revival you’ve been waiting for: Yooka-Laylee preview
Since 2000, I’ve been anxiously awaiting another Banjo-Kazooie platformer. As a series that helped define my early gaming years, Rare’s pair of...
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3.0KTeam-based precision in an exciting open world: Ghost Recon Wildlands preview
Ghost Recon: Wildlands feels like a liberating evolution of the Tom Clancy series’ mission-based structure. It retains familiar themes of the series...
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6.9KHail to the ruling class – XCOM 2 Alien Hunters DLC hands-on
The last expansion for XCOM 2 was a solid upgrade to the seriousness of the base game, adding a lot of cosmetic...
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2.2KSave the robots: Hands-on impressions of Shiny
With violence being prevalent throughout so many art forms today, developer Garage227 wants to do its best to counteract that with their...
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2.4KDarkness brings promise: Hands-on impressions of Perception
“Something unique” is the main idea that drove ex-Irrational developer Bill Gardner when he began to flesh out Perception. Gardner is a...
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Tabletop Strategy Meets the Power of the PC in Labyrinth
Free Range Games seeks to bring the tactical elements of deck building, hand management, and combat strategy to the video game world...
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11.0KGuns, fists and Thralls — hands-on with Battleborn’s Incursion game mode
One of the most common things I’ve heard about Battleborn since its announcement was that it was a “first-person MOBA.” Gearbox Software,...
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2.9KBringing isometric platformers back – Lumo preview
Gareth Noyce has been making big budget games in the UK for over a decade, and has a reputation with gamers as...
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2.3KQuantum Breakthrough? Hands-on with Remedy’s Quantum Break
At a recent event in San Francisco, I went hands-on with Remedy's upcoming time-bending shooter/puzzler, Quantum Break. After a three year wait...
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2.0KA triptych of target termination — hands-on with Hitman’s Beta on PC
This past weekend we finally got our hands on the near-final beta test of Hitman -- the reboot of the franchise from...
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A triptych of target termination — hands-on with Hitman’s Beta on PC
This past weekend we finally got our hands on the near-final beta test of Hitman -- the reboot of the franchise from...
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1.7KFly like a bus — Omnibus preview
Heroes come in many shapes and forms. Some in capes, some in tights, some even in a squirrel outfit. Omnibus doesn’t need...
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1.8KThe power of the people — Okhlos preview
The power of the people is vital in democracy, that the population must be able to determine their own future and course....
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2.9KSeeing is believing — Invisigun Heroes preview
A simple concept can make for the best games. In Invisigun Heroes, that concept is a top-down pixelated shooter where everyone is...
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3.0KA platform of my own design — Light Fall preview
Jump, jump, platform, jump. I’m skipping my way across a massive ocean, barely hanging above the crest of the waves below, dodging...
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2.7KTom Clancy’s The Division – Hands-on preview
Hundreds of billions of dollars change hands on the day after Thanksgiving. In a bid to grab the latest tech, clothes for...
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5.2KPlants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 – Get to know the new classes
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 introduces six new characters classes (three plant classes, and three zombie classes). The Imp, Super Brainz,...
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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 – Justin Wiebe Interview
Popcap Games gave us a sneak peek at Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2, and we had the opportunity to chat with...
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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 – preview
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare was arguably the silliest game of 2014. The combat was over-the-top, the characters were hilarious, and the...
