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Reviews   -   Jan 26, 2016 Of Secret Agents and Travel Agents — Mission: Red Planet Review
Of Secret Agents and Travel Agents — Mission: Red Planet Review

EXT. LAUNCHING PAD—DAY RECRUITER Listen up, chums! I’ve heard news from the Scientific Society, and get this: there are Victory Points on Mars! General excited murmuring from crowd. This news is being taken very well. Victory Points are dope. Everyone wants some. A woman wearing a pith helmet

by Tom Harrison
Reviews   -   Jan 26, 2016 Aces High — Wings for the Baron Review
Aces High — Wings for the Baron Review

One of the great ironies of the destructiveness of war is that it often breeds technological advances. World War II saw innovations such as rockets and the atomic bomb. Go back further and many of today’s modern armaments, such as tanks and airplanes, grew in importance in World War

by Nick South
Reviews   -   Jan 26, 2016 Avengers Assemble! — LEGO Marvel’s Avengers review
Avengers Assemble! — LEGO Marvel’s Avengers review

By now, most gamers are familiar with the whimsical nature of LEGO games. TT Games takes popular franchises and gives them the LEGO treatment, respecting the source material while adding in some lighthearted humor. LEGO Marvel’s Avengers differentiates itself from other LEGO sequels, though: while it still retains elements

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Jan 25, 2016 A terrifying look at our alien overlords – The Art of XCOM 2 review
A terrifying look at our alien overlords – The Art of XCOM 2 review

XCOM 2 has been very much on my radar since I saw it in motion at E3. I’ve watched hours of playthroughs and have heard a great deal of commentary on how the game is shaping up. But having spent over 100 hours with the original (including The Long

by Ron Burke
Podcast   -   Jan 23, 2016 Gaming Trend Podcast: The Piston Cup
Gaming Trend Podcast: The Piston Cup

On this week’s show of the Gaming Trend Podcast, things quickly go off the rails and stay off the rails. Kenneth and Eric are joined by Justin Pauls as we discuss NX rumors, the best of early 2000s children’s anime, and pour one out for David Gaider as

by Kenneth Shepard
Reviews   -   Jan 21, 2016 Taking an extended detour — Crashlands review
Taking an extended detour — Crashlands review

Being that I am from St. Louis and have a vested interest in video games, last year I decided to research indie studios in the St. Louis area. I browsed through websites and followed a few of them on Twitter to see what they’re up to. Then one day

by Sarah Marchant
Reviews   -   Jan 20, 2016 Not a toy for tots — This War of Mine: The Little Ones review
Not a toy for tots — This War of Mine: The Little Ones review

This War of Mine: The Little Ones is a current-gen port of the original 2014 release, but with new missions and…children. It is a gritty look at the hardships civilians must endure during wartime, but the narrative never really comes together. While some of the gameplay mechanics get in

by Josh Devlin
Reviews   -   Jan 20, 2016 Teatime in China — Yunnan Review
Teatime in China — Yunnan Review

In Yunnan, players take on the role of tea traders, establishing lucrative trade routes and transporting tea to remote provinces in the interior of China. As players race to extend their trade routes, they work ever harder to maintain the tenuous connections between their merchants and trading posts. The game

by Kit Harrison
Of Secret Agents and Travel Agents — Mission: Red Planet Review
Reviews   -   Jan 26, 2016 Of Secret Agents and Travel Agents — Mission: Red Planet Review

EXT. LAUNCHING PAD—DAY RECRUITER Listen up, chums! I’ve heard news from the Scientific Society, and get this: there are Victory Points on Mars! General excited murmuring from crowd. This news is being taken very well. Victory Points are dope. Everyone wants some. A woman wearing a pith helmet

by Tom Harrison
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Reviews   -   Jan 26, 2016 Of Secret Agents and Travel Agents — Mission: Red Planet Review
Of Secret Agents and Travel Agents — Mission: Red Planet Review

EXT. LAUNCHING PAD—DAY RECRUITER Listen up, chums! I’ve heard news from the Scientific Society, and get this: there are Victory Points on Mars! General excited murmuring from crowd. This news is being taken very well. Victory Points are dope. Everyone wants some. A woman wearing a pith helmet

by Tom Harrison
Reviews   -   Jan 26, 2016 Aces High — Wings for the Baron Review
Aces High — Wings for the Baron Review

One of the great ironies of the destructiveness of war is that it often breeds technological advances. World War II saw innovations such as rockets and the atomic bomb. Go back further and many of today’s modern armaments, such as tanks and airplanes, grew in importance in World War

by Nick South
Reviews   -   Jan 26, 2016 Avengers Assemble! — LEGO Marvel’s Avengers review
Avengers Assemble! — LEGO Marvel’s Avengers review

By now, most gamers are familiar with the whimsical nature of LEGO games. TT Games takes popular franchises and gives them the LEGO treatment, respecting the source material while adding in some lighthearted humor. LEGO Marvel’s Avengers differentiates itself from other LEGO sequels, though: while it still retains elements

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   Jan 25, 2016 A terrifying look at our alien overlords – The Art of XCOM 2 review
A terrifying look at our alien overlords – The Art of XCOM 2 review

XCOM 2 has been very much on my radar since I saw it in motion at E3. I’ve watched hours of playthroughs and have heard a great deal of commentary on how the game is shaping up. But having spent over 100 hours with the original (including The Long

by Ron Burke
Podcast   -   Jan 23, 2016 Gaming Trend Podcast: The Piston Cup
Gaming Trend Podcast: The Piston Cup

On this week’s show of the Gaming Trend Podcast, things quickly go off the rails and stay off the rails. Kenneth and Eric are joined by Justin Pauls as we discuss NX rumors, the best of early 2000s children’s anime, and pour one out for David Gaider as

by Kenneth Shepard
Reviews   -   Jan 21, 2016 Taking an extended detour — Crashlands review
Taking an extended detour — Crashlands review

Being that I am from St. Louis and have a vested interest in video games, last year I decided to research indie studios in the St. Louis area. I browsed through websites and followed a few of them on Twitter to see what they’re up to. Then one day

by Sarah Marchant
Reviews   -   Jan 20, 2016 Not a toy for tots — This War of Mine: The Little Ones review
Not a toy for tots — This War of Mine: The Little Ones review

This War of Mine: The Little Ones is a current-gen port of the original 2014 release, but with new missions and…children. It is a gritty look at the hardships civilians must endure during wartime, but the narrative never really comes together. While some of the gameplay mechanics get in

by Josh Devlin
Reviews   -   Jan 20, 2016 Teatime in China — Yunnan Review
Teatime in China — Yunnan Review

In Yunnan, players take on the role of tea traders, establishing lucrative trade routes and transporting tea to remote provinces in the interior of China. As players race to extend their trade routes, they work ever harder to maintain the tenuous connections between their merchants and trading posts. The game

by Kit Harrison
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