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Reviews   -   Jul 18, 2015 Heroes, ideals, and the Holy Grail — Fate/Stay Night Unlimited Blade Works review
Heroes, ideals, and the Holy Grail — Fate/Stay Night Unlimited Blade Works review

The Holy Grail. An almighty wish-granting device, able to fulfill any desire only for those who are worthy. War erupts every few generations of magi, pitting the major families of magic users against each other and summoning ancient heroes and legends to be their comrades-in-arms as Master and Servant. Yet

by Eric Van Allen
Contests   -   Mar 18, 2015 We are giving away Halo Poster Collections and Journals!
We are giving away Halo Poster Collections and Journals!

Hey Gaming Trend readers!  We’ve once again teamed up with Insight Editions, this time to bring you a giveaway that’ll light up any Halo fan’s eyes.   We are giving away five hardbound Halo journals, and five copies of the Halo Poster Collection.   You can check out my

by Ron Burke
Reviews   -   Mar 13, 2015 The Art of Evolve reveals a monstrous masterpiece
The Art of Evolve reveals a monstrous masterpiece

Evolve is, arguably, the spiritual successor to the mega-hit Left 4 Dead series.  Developer Turtle Rock Studios created an entire world called Shear, as well as a massive backstory full of soldiers, monsters, and massive Kaiju-like beasts.  The asymmetric 4v1 monster hunter did pretty well in our review, but you

by Ron Burke
Reviews   -   Mar 02, 2015 Halo: The Poster Collection Review
Halo: The Poster Collection Review

When non-gamers want to point to a symbol of videogames, it’s typically either World of Warcraft, or more commonly, Halo that comes to mind.  Bungie’s title helped to shape modern shooters forever, introducing the world to concepts that persist today. “Combat Evolved” indeed.  The team at Insight Editions

by Ron Burke
Reviews   -   Feb 20, 2015 The Art of Total War review
The Art of Total War review

Total War Attila was just released (February 17th, 2015), but it is hardly Creative Assembly’s first march into battle.  The team has been honing their battlecraft since the first title’s release in June of 2000.  Shogun: Total War was a rousing success, leading the team to create ten

by Ron Burke
Reviews   -   Feb 12, 2015 The 100 Greatest Console Video Games book review
The 100 Greatest Console Video Games book review

When you write a book and declare the top 100 console games of all time, it’s a bit of a sticky subject.  Top lists of any kind are always subjective, but it’s the conversation that arises from those lists that are always entertaining.  “Why didn’t you include

by Ron Burke
Movie   -   Jan 22, 2015 New Dead Rising: Watchtower Trailer Shows Off Frank West’s Cameo
New Dead Rising: Watchtower Trailer Shows Off Frank West's Cameo

The first footage of the upcoming Dead Rising film, Dead Rising: Watchtower, has been released, and it not only features zombies, slapstick humor, and ridiculous weapons, but also a look at how the movie will portray series protagonist Frank West. Frank is portrayed by comedian Rob Riggle, and is seen

by Kenneth Shepard
Reviews   -   Dec 05, 2014 Assassin’s Creed Unity – Abstergo Employee Guide review
Assassin’s Creed Unity – Abstergo Employee Guide review

Being committed to a fiction requires more than a slick veneer to pull your audience in.  It requires a great deal of backstory, detail, and in the case of Assassin’s Creed, filling in large swaths of history.  The team at Insight Editions did exactly that last year for The

by Ron Burke
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