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Impressions   -   Mar 13, 2017 The French Army’s debut: They Shall Not Pass
The French Army’s debut: They Shall Not Pass

When Battlefield 1 released last October to great critical acclaim (see our review here), it included playable forces from the nations of Germany, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, the United Kingdom and its associated Commonwealth countries, Italy, and the United States. Despite having a decent amount of content and

by Mike Pearce
Reviews   -   Mar 11, 2017 How a Game Almost Ruined My Long-Term Relationship, a Snipperclips Review
How a Game Almost Ruined My Long-Term Relationship, a Snipperclips Review

Team building exercises are a love-hate relationship in any workplace. You work together for a common goal and find your partner’s strengths along the way. At the same time, you realize how frustrating your partner finds you and how difficult even the simplest task can be. Snipperclips is an

by Sean Anthony
Reviews   -   Mar 10, 2017 Prison? I didn’t ask for this — Deus Ex: A Criminal Past DLC review
Prison?  I didn’t ask for this — Deus Ex: A Criminal Past DLC review

By the time you beat Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (our review), protagonist Adam Jensen is all but invincible courtesy of a vast array of devastating augments. Not unlike Superman, at this stage of the story, the only thing you can do is strip him of his powers. The recently-released DLC,

by Ron Burke
Previews   -   Mar 10, 2017 Faith the Sci-fi RPG Core Book Preview
Faith the Sci-fi RPG Core Book Preview

Faith: The Sci-fi RPG came into the tabletop scene a little more than a year ago, and with it came a new universe of gods, exploration, and political conflict. So far, Burning Games has released the Faith Core Set as well as an introductory campaign A Garden in Hell. These

by John Farrell
Interviews   -   Mar 09, 2017 Crazy Eights: Weta Workshop on Giant Killer Robots: Heavy Hitters!
Crazy Eights: Weta Workshop on Giant Killer Robots: Heavy Hitters!

When I was at Origins at the Cryptozoic booth, I saw a giant mech statue.  While awaiting my appointment I started talking with someone who was very excited to tell me about the project he was working on, and it happened to involve the giant robot statue.  He showed me

by Keith Schleicher
Features   -   Mar 09, 2017 The Watch – Low Fantasy Meets Social Commentary
The Watch – Low Fantasy Meets Social Commentary

Since its release in 2010, Apocalypse World by D. Vincent Baker has been inspiring numerous new roleplaying games. These games (collectively known as Powered by the Apocalypse, or PBTA) range from telling near-historic tales of Icelandic settlers to focusing on the messy emotional lives of teenage monsters. Currently on Kickstarter,

by Ben Mandall
Reviews   -   Mar 08, 2017 Specter Knight Rises: Shovel Knight – Specter of Torment review
Specter Knight Rises: Shovel Knight – Specter of Torment review

It’s midnight. Somehow, it’s always midnight here, but that suits the undead citizens just fine. In a purely figurative sense, the street looks rather lively. Vendors run a variety of businesses. Ghouls and skeletons walk around making friendly conversation. Dark flames provide a dim, atmospheric illumination. A banquet

by Kyle Movius
Reviews   -   Mar 08, 2017 Data acquired – Darknet review
Data acquired – Darknet review

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel into cyberspace as an elite hacker and take over highly defended computer networks all while hearing the voice of Duke Nukem himself, Jon St. John? Well, then Darknet might be just the puzzle/strategy game you have been looking

by Zach Faber
The French Army’s debut: They Shall Not Pass
Impressions   -   Mar 13, 2017 The French Army’s debut: They Shall Not Pass

When Battlefield 1 released last October to great critical acclaim (see our review here), it included playable forces from the nations of Germany, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, the United Kingdom and its associated Commonwealth countries, Italy, and the United States. Despite having a decent amount of content and

by Mike Pearce
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Impressions   -   Mar 13, 2017 The French Army’s debut: They Shall Not Pass
The French Army’s debut: They Shall Not Pass

When Battlefield 1 released last October to great critical acclaim (see our review here), it included playable forces from the nations of Germany, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, the United Kingdom and its associated Commonwealth countries, Italy, and the United States. Despite having a decent amount of content and

by Mike Pearce
Reviews   -   Mar 11, 2017 How a Game Almost Ruined My Long-Term Relationship, a Snipperclips Review
How a Game Almost Ruined My Long-Term Relationship, a Snipperclips Review

Team building exercises are a love-hate relationship in any workplace. You work together for a common goal and find your partner’s strengths along the way. At the same time, you realize how frustrating your partner finds you and how difficult even the simplest task can be. Snipperclips is an

by Sean Anthony
Reviews   -   Mar 10, 2017 Prison? I didn’t ask for this — Deus Ex: A Criminal Past DLC review
Prison?  I didn’t ask for this — Deus Ex: A Criminal Past DLC review

By the time you beat Deus Ex: Mankind Divided (our review), protagonist Adam Jensen is all but invincible courtesy of a vast array of devastating augments. Not unlike Superman, at this stage of the story, the only thing you can do is strip him of his powers. The recently-released DLC,

by Ron Burke
Previews   -   Mar 10, 2017 Faith the Sci-fi RPG Core Book Preview
Faith the Sci-fi RPG Core Book Preview

Faith: The Sci-fi RPG came into the tabletop scene a little more than a year ago, and with it came a new universe of gods, exploration, and political conflict. So far, Burning Games has released the Faith Core Set as well as an introductory campaign A Garden in Hell. These

by John Farrell
Interviews   -   Mar 09, 2017 Crazy Eights: Weta Workshop on Giant Killer Robots: Heavy Hitters!
Crazy Eights: Weta Workshop on Giant Killer Robots: Heavy Hitters!

When I was at Origins at the Cryptozoic booth, I saw a giant mech statue.  While awaiting my appointment I started talking with someone who was very excited to tell me about the project he was working on, and it happened to involve the giant robot statue.  He showed me

by Keith Schleicher
Features   -   Mar 09, 2017 The Watch – Low Fantasy Meets Social Commentary
The Watch – Low Fantasy Meets Social Commentary

Since its release in 2010, Apocalypse World by D. Vincent Baker has been inspiring numerous new roleplaying games. These games (collectively known as Powered by the Apocalypse, or PBTA) range from telling near-historic tales of Icelandic settlers to focusing on the messy emotional lives of teenage monsters. Currently on Kickstarter,

by Ben Mandall
Reviews   -   Mar 08, 2017 Specter Knight Rises: Shovel Knight – Specter of Torment review
Specter Knight Rises: Shovel Knight – Specter of Torment review

It’s midnight. Somehow, it’s always midnight here, but that suits the undead citizens just fine. In a purely figurative sense, the street looks rather lively. Vendors run a variety of businesses. Ghouls and skeletons walk around making friendly conversation. Dark flames provide a dim, atmospheric illumination. A banquet

by Kyle Movius
Reviews   -   Mar 08, 2017 Data acquired – Darknet review
Data acquired – Darknet review

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel into cyberspace as an elite hacker and take over highly defended computer networks all while hearing the voice of Duke Nukem himself, Jon St. John? Well, then Darknet might be just the puzzle/strategy game you have been looking

by Zach Faber
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