GAMINGTREND (Page 1653)

A flawed gem — Splendor iOS Review

With the advent of tablets and phones with larger sized screens, it’s not surprising that many board games have crossed over to the digital realm. Days of Wonder has

By Keith Schleicher

/ 9 Jul 2015

Her Story breaks storytelling conventions and brings about one of the best narratives in years

While playing through a narrative-heavy game, the anticipation of the unknown is what keeps the player moving forward. You continuously wonder where the story is going, and what kind

By Jay Malone

/ 8 Jul 2015

Her Story breaks storytelling conventions and brings about one of the best narratives in years

WWE 2K16 cover superstar announced, hell shall be raised

Today, 2K Sports announced that “The Rattlesnack” Stone Cold Steve Austin will be on the cover of WWE 2K16. Stone Cold is well known for being the driving force during

By Jay Malone

/ 6 Jul 2015

WWE 2K16 cover superstar announced, hell shall be raised

Deep dive with Masters of Orion

When people think of 4X games, there is one game that pretty much defined it — Masters of Orion. Much of what we see in modern 4X games have their roots

By Ron Burke

/ 6 Jul 2015

A roadtrip of resources — hands-on with Skyshine’s Bedlam

In the distant future, the world that we knew is in ruin. Overpopulation has caused a strain on resources, and civilization has crumbled. As one of the last remaining colonies,

By Matt Welsh

/ 3 Jul 2015

A roadtrip of resources — hands-on with Skyshine’s Bedlam

Do it Yourself Brewing! – Apotheca Kickstarter Review

Ever since humans started valuing gold, they have been looking for ways to get more of it. Of course the normal way of digging in the ground, and then the

By Scott Griffith

/ 3 Jul 2015

Do it Yourself Brewing! – Apotheca Kickstarter Review

My axe is bigger than yours – an early look at Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide

In the midst of towering booths, colorful lighting and thunderous sounds, you can often find smaller, niche game makers scurrying about the E3 convention center, eager to show off the

By Sean Lama

/ 2 Jul 2015

My axe is bigger than yours – an early look at Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide

Towers, tactics and traitors — hands-on with Lost Dimension’s inventive take on SRPGs

Desperate times call for desperate measures, and even in war, great enemies can create strange bedfellows. This is the motivation that drives Lost Dimension, Atlus’ new RPG about spec ops

By Eric Van Allen

/ 2 Jul 2015

Towers, tactics and traitors — hands-on with Lost Dimension’s inventive take on SRPGs

Halt And Catch Fire S2 | E5 “Extract and Defend”

“Son of a bitch.” Those are Sara Wheeler’s words, and that’s how this episode begins, with Sara cursing out her father for daring to send a premarital agreement

By Michael Eyre

/ 1 Jul 2015

Halt And Catch Fire S2 | E5 “Extract and Defend”

Drawing your own conclusions — Hands-on with Guild of Dungeoneering

Guild of Dungeoneering is one of those games that is so simple in its presentation that it feels incredibly approachable. Employing a unique concept, easy pick-up-and-play controls,

By Matt Welsh

/ 1 Jul 2015

Drawing your own conclusions — Hands-on with Guild of Dungeoneering

All ghillied up — hands-on with Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3’s effective approach to realistic sniping

You’ve been sitting in this blind for days. You try to ignore whatever the hell just crawled up your leg, and you are thankful you’ve sealed off your

By Ron Burke

/ 30 Jun 2015

All ghillied up — hands-on with Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3’s effective approach to realistic sniping