Yesterday, I played Orcs Must Die! Unchained (OMDU) nearly 12 hours straight. At first, I thought this was because I had intentionally dungeoned myself to crank out a review, but the more I played, grinding to nab just a few more skulls to upgrade this trap and that trap, I

With most Dynasty Warriors games and spinoffs, you have a good idea of what you’re going to get going in: big maps with multiple objectives, huge amounts of enemy soldiers, and lots of hack-and-slash gameplay with flashy combos.  Dragon Quest Heroes 2 is no exception to the classic Dynasty

Coming fresh off of the success of political simulator Head of State, developer Ed Biden has worked with his team to create Sudoku Sweeper, an upcoming mobile game that mixes up Sudoku and Minesweeper to become a relaxing puzzle experience. We spoke with Biden to talk about his inspirations for

There are some games that are pretty entertaining regardless of quality. QWOP and Big Rigs: Over the Road Racing are titles that venture into the “so bad it’s good” territory, sit there, and wait for the accidents to happen. They’re not necessarily great games, but they’re good

I watched the Nintendo Direct which announced the Switch, like countless others. I cheered some games, shrugged at those which did not catch my attention, and was shocked to discover that 1-2 Switch was not a free game bundled with the Switch. It was basically Wii Sports revamped, so why

Last week, editor Zach Faber helped me take down DJ Perico, Santa Blanca’s eccentric radio personality, from the vanilla version of Ghost Recon: Wildlands. In order to mark today’s release of the Narco Road DLC for non-season’s pass holders, editor-in-chief Ron Burke and editor Zach Faber join

It’s not a good sign when the idea of picking up a controller to play a video game is accompanied by a groan of discontent. I’ll be blunt. I did not enjoy my time with Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom. The map design is convoluted and frustrating to navigate.

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Episode One: Tangled Up in Blue sounds like the sort of game that would be perfect for Telltale Games.  While the studio has received acclaim for grim, gritty titles, some of their best games have been lighter in tone such as their Sam and