Previews
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2.9KA sword fighting ballet — For Honor hands-on impressions
Ubisoft’s For Honor debuted this week and was easily one of the biggest surprise announcements to come out of E3. As a...
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2.2KThe mystery begins to reveal itself — The Division hands-on impressions
There have been multiple things revealed during E3 2015, but one of the most overlooked is the actual release date for The...
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5.4KBigger is better – Halo 5: Guardians Warzone preview
After what many considered to be an ill-advised departure from classic arena combat in recent Halo games, Halo 5’s beta showed players...
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6.1KCo-op across worlds — hands-on impressions of Divinity: Original Sin Enhanced Edition
Divinity: Original Sin was a smash hit on PC, coming in the summer gaming drought to revitalize CRPG players with a breath...
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2.4KTom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands E3 impressions
It was Ubisoft’s big surprise for their Press Conference, and it is easily one of the bigger surprises of E3. I’m, of...
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3.0KDeus Ex: Mankind Divided evolves on its predecessor in every way
The year is 2029, just two years after the events of Deus Ex: Human Revolution. The world has changed. At the end...
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2.4KAugmented warfare: a first look at Black Ops III’s multiplayer and specialists
After a night spent with the multiplayer of Black Ops III, I could only think of one word: control. Treyarch’s shooter wants...
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3.7KPlanes, boats and automobiles — Skylanders SuperChargers hands-on impressions
In SuperChargers, you play as a Skylander defending Skylands from the evil Kaos, who threatens the world with his "Doomstation of Ultimate...
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3.8KGuitar Hero Live iterates the music genre
Guitar Hero Live isn’t the game you might be used to, and for a good while that had me worried. You see,...
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3.1KWargaming is Bringing World of Tanks to Xbox One in Style
World of Tanks is a free-to-play powerhouse on the Xbox 360. Since it launched in February 2014, Wargaming has had over four...
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12.7KHow The Witcher 3 changes open worlds forever
Open-world games are not exactly new. Akalabeth: World of Doom (precursor to the Ultima series) was arguably first, but games like The...
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3.0KHands-on with the Iron Galaxy trio — Videoball, Capsule Force, and Gunsport
With Iron Galaxy's recent success as the developers behind titles such as DiveKick and the Xbox One reboot of Killer Instinct, it...
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2.9KHands-on with Halo 5: Guardians’ Multiplayer Beta
Halo 5: Guardians may be one of the most anticipated upcoming exclusives right now for Microsoft. The follow-up to Halo 4 and...
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1.9KEvolve Alpha Preview
Travis Northup, Staff Writer As an Xbox One user, I got quite a bit of time to play Evolve’s Alpha. I played...
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4.6KDragon Age Inquisition Hands-On Preview – The game they’ve always wanted to make
I wasn’t prepared. I’ve watched every Twitch video, I went through the E3 demo twice, and I’ve consumed every character of written...
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4.5KFar Cry 4 Hands-On Impressions — Kyrat is waiting…
Far Cry 3’s release back in November 2012 surprised many people. At that point, a majority of people had written off the...
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4.9KAssassin’s Creed Unity – Reinventing the kill
Assassin’s Creed Unity represents a fresh start for the series. It isn’t an annual installment, but instead a rebuilt AnvilNext engine, only...
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3.6KSunset Overdrive – chaos, energy drinks, and pure mayhem awesomness
The E3 demo we saw for Sunset Overdrive absolutely blew our minds. We nominated it for Best Graphics, Best New IP, Best...
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3.7KYou aren’t prepared for the next chapter of Halo
A lot of companies try to create a universe, but there is a gold standard for how it’s done - Halo. The...
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3.0KSkylanders Trap Team preview – I believe in magic
I wasn't sold at first. Skylanders Trap Team looked like a gimmick—a neat looking game with a dumb reason to buy a...
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3.8KForza Horizon 2 may be the best racer of 2014
I’ve played Forza Motorsport titles back to the original Xbox, but for some reason I just never played the offshoot, Forza Horizon....
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2.3KMiddle-earth: Shadow of Mordor puts you on the front line of the battlefield
Shadow of Mordor is ambitious, it's trying to be a lot of things at one time, and, based on my short hands-on...
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2.8KCall of Duty Advanced Warfare multiplayer reveal – it’s like Tribes and COD had a baby!
We kicked off the multiplayer reveal of Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare with an impressive presentation from the team at Sledgehammer Games...
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3.0KE3: Dragon Age: Inquisition Demo – Dragon Slaying, Of Course
**Minor spoilers** In a closed booth tour with EA and Bioware, we sat down to take a look at Dragon Age: Inquisition,...
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2.9KAssassin’s Creed Unity – a fresh start and a return to its roots
I’ve been a big fan of the Assassin’s Creed series for a while, but I felt like the game hit a high...
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2.6KBeautiful, promising, delightful, and exciting Sunset Overdrive preview
Sunset Overdrive is set in a world ravaged by the apocalypse. Most of the population has been wiped out and there are...
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1.7KCall of Duty: Advanced Warfare Pushes the Series Forward, but Borrows A Lot to Do It
E3 2014: Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Pushes the Series Forward, but Borrows A Lot to Do It When I was treated...
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3.2KHands-on preview of Mortal Kombat X
The reboot of Mortal Kombat was one of the most exciting things about the last generation of consoles. It came out of...
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3.1KSkylanders Trap Team- Capturing evil to unleash them for good
The Skylanders franchise has captured not one but two markets. Combining the in-game action with tangible toy creatures, the team at Toys...
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2.5KProject Spark Beta impressions: some assembly required.
E3 2013 was a rough time for Microsoft, and while currently bridging the gap between themselves and indie game developers, 2013’s announced...
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3.7KDigital Parkour – hands-on with Watch_Dogs
Hacking is, and has always been, a passion of mine. From the early days of BBS and phone phreaking to the script...
