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Editorials   -   Jul 08, 2015 Her Story breaks storytelling conventions and brings about one of the best narratives in years
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 of end result is looming for our main character. With most games, after you get through a captivating cutscene, you are

by Jay Malone
360   -   Jul 06, 2015 WWE 2K16 cover superstar announced, hell shall be raised
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 the WWE’s Attitude Era, which took place in the late 90’s leading into the 21st century. There have

by Jay Malone
Previews   -   Jul 06, 2015 Deep dive with Masters of Orion
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 in that title from 1993. While there were sequels, the original is still regarded as superior. When Atari folded it

by Ron Burke
Previews   -   Jul 03, 2015 A roadtrip of resources — hands-on with Skyshine’s Bedlam
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, the people of Byzantine live in poverty, while the wanderers outside the city walls cannot be trusted. What remains of

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Jul 03, 2015 Do it Yourself Brewing! – Apotheca Kickstarter Review
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 whole processes of smelting the precious metal is obviously too cumbersome. Instead, many people have spent a significant amount of

by Scott Griffith
Previews   -   Jul 02, 2015 My axe is bigger than yours – an early look at Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide
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 games they’ve been toiling away on. For a variety of reasons, discovering these games are my favorite moments of

by Sean Lama
Previews   -   Jul 02, 2015 Towers, tactics and traitors — hands-on with Lost Dimension’s inventive take on SRPGs
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 soldiers who use their powers, called “gifts,” to overcome the world’s adversaries. Your objective, as their leader Sho, is

by Eric Van Allen
Editorials   -   Jul 01, 2015 Halt And Catch Fire S2 | E5 “Extract and Defend”
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 for Joe to sign. Those were also my words when I saw she’s still in Joe’s life. The

by Michael Eyre
Her Story breaks storytelling conventions and brings about one of the best narratives in years
Editorials   -   Jul 08, 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 of end result is looming for our main character. With most games, after you get through a captivating cutscene, you are

by Jay Malone
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Editorials   -   Jul 08, 2015 Her Story breaks storytelling conventions and brings about one of the best narratives in years
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 of end result is looming for our main character. With most games, after you get through a captivating cutscene, you are

by Jay Malone
360   -   Jul 06, 2015 WWE 2K16 cover superstar announced, hell shall be raised
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 the WWE’s Attitude Era, which took place in the late 90’s leading into the 21st century. There have

by Jay Malone
Previews   -   Jul 06, 2015 Deep dive with Masters of Orion
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 in that title from 1993. While there were sequels, the original is still regarded as superior. When Atari folded it

by Ron Burke
Previews   -   Jul 03, 2015 A roadtrip of resources — hands-on with Skyshine’s Bedlam
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, the people of Byzantine live in poverty, while the wanderers outside the city walls cannot be trusted. What remains of

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Jul 03, 2015 Do it Yourself Brewing! – Apotheca Kickstarter Review
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 whole processes of smelting the precious metal is obviously too cumbersome. Instead, many people have spent a significant amount of

by Scott Griffith
Previews   -   Jul 02, 2015 My axe is bigger than yours – an early look at Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide
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 games they’ve been toiling away on. For a variety of reasons, discovering these games are my favorite moments of

by Sean Lama
Previews   -   Jul 02, 2015 Towers, tactics and traitors — hands-on with Lost Dimension’s inventive take on SRPGs
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 soldiers who use their powers, called “gifts,” to overcome the world’s adversaries. Your objective, as their leader Sho, is

by Eric Van Allen
Editorials   -   Jul 01, 2015 Halt And Catch Fire S2 | E5 “Extract and Defend”
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 for Joe to sign. Those were also my words when I saw she’s still in Joe’s life. The

by Michael Eyre
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