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Reviews   -   Aug 26, 2016 Return to the Past: Labyrinth Second Edition Review
Return to the Past: Labyrinth Second Edition Review

A simplified example of how your dungeon will come to be. We just descended to the fourth level and I am beginning to doubt if we will make it out alive. Back a while some wicked black sludge sprayed acid on our wizard and it ate away most of her

by John Farrell
Reviews   -   Aug 25, 2016 Peaks and valleys: Valley review
Peaks and valleys: Valley review

The first 15 minutes of Valley are some of the most confusing moments I’ve ever experienced in a game. You find yourself waking up on an excluded island, discover strange ghostly life forms,  find an exo suit that gives you super speed, ultra-high leaping abilities, and the ability to

by Travis Northup
Features   -   Aug 25, 2016 Community and the VR future of Roblox: Gaming Trend interviews Roblox CEO David Baszucki
Community and the VR future of Roblox: Gaming Trend interviews Roblox CEO David Baszucki

Roblox CEO, David Baszucki, has agreed to speak once again with us here at Gaming Trend, in a follow up to our discussion ahead of the April 15th virtual reality launch for the popular user-generated content platform.  Roblox, a gaming platform where you create your own games, share your creations

by Patrick Rost
Features   -   Aug 25, 2016 “Skylar and Plux” aims to resurrect the golden age of platforming – Right Nice dev interview
“Skylar and Plux” aims to resurrect the golden age of platforming – Right Nice dev interview

Many of us at Gaming Trend are huge fans of the 3D platforming genre, which has been all-but-dead in recent years, so naturally we were excited to hear about an upcoming indie 3D platformer called Skylar and Plux. Skylar and Plux features is all about a cat and an owl

by Travis Northup
Interviews   -   Aug 25, 2016 Swing vote: Head of State developers on politics and social critique
Swing vote: Head of State developers on politics and social critique

Slated to be released in September, Head of State aims to provide a satirical take in the political genre. The strategy game uses humor and fictional conflict as an allegory to the upcoming election season, and includes a host of factors that players have to micromanage. We interviewed the team

by Elisha Deogracias
Reviews   -   Aug 25, 2016 Master of Orion: The beginner’s guide to 4X Strategy
Master of Orion: The beginner’s guide to 4X Strategy

4X Strategy and spacefaring adventure were made for each other.  You have all of the micromanaging, strategy, and competitive multiplayer, and you’ve got the vastness of space, full of unique planets to explore.  Master of Orion is the best of both worlds, with streamlined gameplay set in a fun,

by Christian DeCoster
Interviews   -   Aug 24, 2016 Crazy Eights: Sandy Petersen on Glorantha: The Gods War
Crazy Eights: Sandy Petersen on Glorantha: The Gods War

Sandy Petersen has a successful board game with big ideas and even bigger figures.  If you have witnessed Cthulhu Wars in person, then you have seen the incredible size and detail of the playing pieces.  Now he has Glorantha: The Gods War up on Kickstarter.  At first blush the games

by Keith Schleicher
Reviews   -   Aug 23, 2016 The best Castlevania game in years: Slain: Back from Hell
The best Castlevania game in years: Slain: Back from Hell

Castlevania is a series that’s undergone many changes over the years. While the series has roots as a relatively straightforward action platformer, it’s today commonly associated with the sprawling open-ended levels, leading to the phrase “Metroidvania,” and most games that claim to be “inspired” by the series have

by Christian DeCoster
Return to the Past: Labyrinth Second Edition Review
Reviews   -   Aug 26, 2016 Return to the Past: Labyrinth Second Edition Review

A simplified example of how your dungeon will come to be. We just descended to the fourth level and I am beginning to doubt if we will make it out alive. Back a while some wicked black sludge sprayed acid on our wizard and it ate away most of her

by John Farrell
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Reviews   -   Aug 26, 2016 Return to the Past: Labyrinth Second Edition Review
Return to the Past: Labyrinth Second Edition Review

A simplified example of how your dungeon will come to be. We just descended to the fourth level and I am beginning to doubt if we will make it out alive. Back a while some wicked black sludge sprayed acid on our wizard and it ate away most of her

by John Farrell
Reviews   -   Aug 25, 2016 Peaks and valleys: Valley review
Peaks and valleys: Valley review

The first 15 minutes of Valley are some of the most confusing moments I’ve ever experienced in a game. You find yourself waking up on an excluded island, discover strange ghostly life forms,  find an exo suit that gives you super speed, ultra-high leaping abilities, and the ability to

by Travis Northup
Features   -   Aug 25, 2016 Community and the VR future of Roblox: Gaming Trend interviews Roblox CEO David Baszucki
Community and the VR future of Roblox: Gaming Trend interviews Roblox CEO David Baszucki

Roblox CEO, David Baszucki, has agreed to speak once again with us here at Gaming Trend, in a follow up to our discussion ahead of the April 15th virtual reality launch for the popular user-generated content platform.  Roblox, a gaming platform where you create your own games, share your creations

by Patrick Rost
Features   -   Aug 25, 2016 “Skylar and Plux” aims to resurrect the golden age of platforming – Right Nice dev interview
“Skylar and Plux” aims to resurrect the golden age of platforming – Right Nice dev interview

Many of us at Gaming Trend are huge fans of the 3D platforming genre, which has been all-but-dead in recent years, so naturally we were excited to hear about an upcoming indie 3D platformer called Skylar and Plux. Skylar and Plux features is all about a cat and an owl

by Travis Northup
Interviews   -   Aug 25, 2016 Swing vote: Head of State developers on politics and social critique
Swing vote: Head of State developers on politics and social critique

Slated to be released in September, Head of State aims to provide a satirical take in the political genre. The strategy game uses humor and fictional conflict as an allegory to the upcoming election season, and includes a host of factors that players have to micromanage. We interviewed the team

by Elisha Deogracias
Reviews   -   Aug 25, 2016 Master of Orion: The beginner’s guide to 4X Strategy
Master of Orion: The beginner’s guide to 4X Strategy

4X Strategy and spacefaring adventure were made for each other.  You have all of the micromanaging, strategy, and competitive multiplayer, and you’ve got the vastness of space, full of unique planets to explore.  Master of Orion is the best of both worlds, with streamlined gameplay set in a fun,

by Christian DeCoster
Interviews   -   Aug 24, 2016 Crazy Eights: Sandy Petersen on Glorantha: The Gods War
Crazy Eights: Sandy Petersen on Glorantha: The Gods War

Sandy Petersen has a successful board game with big ideas and even bigger figures.  If you have witnessed Cthulhu Wars in person, then you have seen the incredible size and detail of the playing pieces.  Now he has Glorantha: The Gods War up on Kickstarter.  At first blush the games

by Keith Schleicher
Reviews   -   Aug 23, 2016 The best Castlevania game in years: Slain: Back from Hell
The best Castlevania game in years: Slain: Back from Hell

Castlevania is a series that’s undergone many changes over the years. While the series has roots as a relatively straightforward action platformer, it’s today commonly associated with the sprawling open-ended levels, leading to the phrase “Metroidvania,” and most games that claim to be “inspired” by the series have

by Christian DeCoster
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