Hello! Welcome to Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! For info on what is going on here, check out this introduction. Just when I think I have seen everything, Kickstarter projects remind me that there are some really creative people out there. This week has some very interesting and original themes and

At one time to get a full RPG experience you needed to be sitting in front of a TV with a console in front of you. As technology moved forward and systems got smaller, some classic RPGs made their way to portable systems. While these portable devices have become more

Let’s just get this out of the way right now: Yoshi’s Woolly World is one of the most adorable games ever made. Taking a nod from Kirby’s Epic Yarn, the world of Yoshi has been completely transformed into string and the entire presentation is immensely charming to

There comes a time once a year when the Gaming Trend staff is able to meet up, and it’s on the biggest week of the year for the games industry. As such, it was only fitting that we get everyone gathered around a mic as Eric and Kenneth attempt

NBA Live has been a series struggling to find an identity since its resurrection a few years back. The past two iterations of the series have been a total mess, with bugs being prevalent from opening tip-off. In order to fix that, it is clear that EA Sports has been

The key to Rock Band 4’s brilliance is the way it builds up, rather than changes. Many rhythm games attempt to change the design or alter the tools, in order to chase that same feeling the player gets the first time they pick up the guitar. Rock Band, however,

From the first moment I laid eyes on Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 5, I could tell that this game is meant as a throwback. Everything about the game screamed nostalgia, aiming to recreate the core arcade-like skating experience found in the old days before Tony Hawk’s gaming adventures

Despite its prevalence across the video game world, I had never played a virtual reality game. That is, until my hands were upon Crytek’s newest foray into virtual reality. The folks at Crytek have been hard at work building their virtual reality prevalence. It began when they showed off