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Impressions   -   Sep 08, 2016 All we found was sand, and blood: Battlefield 1 multiplayer beta impressions
All we found was sand, and blood: Battlefield 1 multiplayer beta impressions

Battlefield 1’s open beta had its fair share of technical issues with a reported DDoS attack crashing its servers on the first day and even more sever issues later on during the beta. Getting into a game was more difficult than scoring backstage passes to a Drake concert, and

by Josh Devlin
Impressions   -   Jun 30, 2016 Saved the best for last – Shen’s Last Gift DLC for XCOM 2
Saved the best for last – Shen’s Last Gift DLC for XCOM 2

When a mysterious message comes in to Chief Engineer Lily Shen’s lab, the XCOM team is off to the races once again to find the source. The message is from her father, the now-deceased Chief Engineer Dr. Raymond Shen. Dr. Shen was responsible for much of the technological advancements

by Ron Burke
Impressions   -   Nov 30, 2015 Explosions, grapple hooks, and happiness – Early Just Cause 3 impressions

Explosions are a beautiful thing. No company has proven that more than Avalanche Studios, developers of titles such as Mad Max and the frantic third-person action series Just Cause. Their newest installment, Just Cause 3, builds off of their love for explosions in various ways, while also allowing the player

by Jay Malone
Impressions   -   Oct 30, 2015 Tricks and Treats – Minecraft get Halloween goodies for a price
Tricks and Treats – Minecraft get Halloween goodies for a price

There are a staggering amount of low-res, randomly generated game worlds that get played out there, more than I care to imagine. At last count of all platforms, the combined copies of Minecraft have sold at over 70 million – that’s a lot of cubes of wood being chopped. Just

by Justin Pauls
Impressions   -   Aug 28, 2015 Ghost party — early impressions of ghoulish party-shooter Extreme Exorcism
Ghost party — early impressions of ghoulish party-shooter Extreme Exorcism

“Don’t stop moving.” Those three words are how Mike Christatos, president of Golden Ruby Games, summed up their new game to me, and in my time spent running from apparitions of my own creation, I found it to be very fitting. Extreme Exorcism is all about motion and reflexes.

by Eric Van Allen
Impressions   -   Aug 20, 2015 Call of Duty Black Ops III beta impressions
Call of Duty Black Ops III beta impressions

Many await this holiday season for the same reason as the past few years: a new Call of Duty. This time the crew behind the wildly successful Black Ops series is back with Call of Duty: Black Ops III. I had time to sit and play the multiplayer beta, and

by Bryan Ertmer
Impressions   -   Aug 19, 2015 Tales from the Borderlands: “Escape Plan Bravo” — Retroactive futility
Tales from the Borderlands: “Escape Plan Bravo” — Retroactive futility

[UPDATE: After discussing the latest episode of Tales from the Borderlands, we were made aware that “Escape Plan Bravo” actually contains an ending separate to the one we got when playing the game for review. The issue was that of the two ways the episode could end, one of them

by Kenneth Shepard
Impressions   -   Jul 31, 2015 Life is Strange Episode Four “Dark Room” impressions
Life is Strange Episode Four “Dark Room” impressions

Note: We try to keep these impressions as spoiler-free as possible, but due to the events in episode three of Life is Strange, there will be mild spoilers for anyone who hasn’t completed the third episode yet. We recommend you play up to that point before reading our impressions

by Eric Van Allen
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