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Impressions   -   May 11, 2015 Playing chess with a bolter — Warhammer 40,000: Regicide Early Access impressions
Playing chess with a bolter — Warhammer 40,000: Regicide Early Access impressions

Warhammer 40,000 has provided some pretty amazing gaming experiences, from the excellent Dawn of War series to the brutal Space Marine game. Developer Hammerfall has taken an interesting route with their handling of the IP, though, and has created a variant of chess more akin to XCOM than the

by Eric Van Allen
Reviews   -   May 10, 2015 A meteoric mash-up — Lost Orbit review
A meteoric mash-up — Lost Orbit review

There are some games you come across in this industry that manage to merge two seemingly conflicting ideas to great effect. Likewise, there are some concepts that, when mashed together, prove disastrous in execution. Like a peanut butter and gravy sandwich, Lost Orbit is a game that is mostly entertaining,

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   May 08, 2015 Don’t fix what isn’t broken — The Weaponographist review
Don’t fix what isn’t broken — The Weaponographist review

There aren’t many game mechanics as frustrating as weapon degradation. Getting attached to a certain tool of destruction, spending time and resources making it that perfect implementation of your destructive will, only to have it snap in half on the brow of a low-level mob is pretty infuriating. The

by Eric Van Allen
Previews   -   May 08, 2015 Concrete jungle — hands-on with Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy
Concrete jungle — hands-on with Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy

My first hour with Operation Abyss was spent lazily reading over screen after screen of text, trying to best absorb the heavy amounts of info dumped at the outset of the game. My first dungeon was similar, trouncing enemy after enemy until I reached the correct square in the grid

by Eric Van Allen
Podcast   -   May 07, 2015 Gaming Trend Podcast: PC Master Race infighting
Gaming Trend Podcast: PC Master Race infighting

You know want to know what’s a bad feeling? Recording a podcast and realizing your mic wasn’t functioning after the fact. Eric is joined by Niko and Sean this week while Kenneth sounds like he’s miles away because his microphone was not properly plugged into his computer.

by Kenneth Shepard
PC   -   May 07, 2015 The voices of Batman: Arkham Knight are revealed
The voices of Batman: Arkham Knight are revealed

The Arkham Knight YouTube Channel has released a new video featuring  “the voice talent behind some of the most notable characters in Batman: Arkham Knight.” In the video, we see Kevin Conroy as Batman, John Noble as Scarecrow, Johnathan Banks as James Gordon, and Ashley Greene as Barbara Gordon. They

by Niko DelValle
Features   -   May 07, 2015 Yooka-Laylee and the importance of retro revivals
Yooka-Laylee and the importance of retro revivals

Over a decade ago, I lost something important to me. As a teenager, I didn’t quite realize it at the time, but a game studio that had very much shaped my gaming preferences and was largely responsible for my gaming passions in the first place was about to go

by Matt Welsh
Interviews   -   May 06, 2015 Last train to Augur Peak — An interview with Ashton Raze, the mind behind the Charnel House Trilogy
Last train to Augur Peak — An interview with Ashton Raze, the mind behind the Charnel House Trilogy

A few weeks ago, I checked out a short horror adventure game called “The Charnel House Trilogy.” It was a rainy afternoon, dreary outside, and I was really intrigued by the aesthetic and premise behind it. What followed was an incredible experience, and I immediately wanted to know more – about

by Eric Van Allen
Playing chess with a bolter — Warhammer 40,000: Regicide Early Access impressions
Impressions   -   May 11, 2015 Playing chess with a bolter — Warhammer 40,000: Regicide Early Access impressions

Warhammer 40,000 has provided some pretty amazing gaming experiences, from the excellent Dawn of War series to the brutal Space Marine game. Developer Hammerfall has taken an interesting route with their handling of the IP, though, and has created a variant of chess more akin to XCOM than the

by Eric Van Allen
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Impressions   -   May 11, 2015 Playing chess with a bolter — Warhammer 40,000: Regicide Early Access impressions
Playing chess with a bolter — Warhammer 40,000: Regicide Early Access impressions

Warhammer 40,000 has provided some pretty amazing gaming experiences, from the excellent Dawn of War series to the brutal Space Marine game. Developer Hammerfall has taken an interesting route with their handling of the IP, though, and has created a variant of chess more akin to XCOM than the

by Eric Van Allen
Reviews   -   May 10, 2015 A meteoric mash-up — Lost Orbit review
A meteoric mash-up — Lost Orbit review

There are some games you come across in this industry that manage to merge two seemingly conflicting ideas to great effect. Likewise, there are some concepts that, when mashed together, prove disastrous in execution. Like a peanut butter and gravy sandwich, Lost Orbit is a game that is mostly entertaining,

by Matt Welsh
Reviews   -   May 08, 2015 Don’t fix what isn’t broken — The Weaponographist review
Don’t fix what isn’t broken — The Weaponographist review

There aren’t many game mechanics as frustrating as weapon degradation. Getting attached to a certain tool of destruction, spending time and resources making it that perfect implementation of your destructive will, only to have it snap in half on the brow of a low-level mob is pretty infuriating. The

by Eric Van Allen
Previews   -   May 08, 2015 Concrete jungle — hands-on with Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy
Concrete jungle — hands-on with Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy

My first hour with Operation Abyss was spent lazily reading over screen after screen of text, trying to best absorb the heavy amounts of info dumped at the outset of the game. My first dungeon was similar, trouncing enemy after enemy until I reached the correct square in the grid

by Eric Van Allen
Podcast   -   May 07, 2015 Gaming Trend Podcast: PC Master Race infighting
Gaming Trend Podcast: PC Master Race infighting

You know want to know what’s a bad feeling? Recording a podcast and realizing your mic wasn’t functioning after the fact. Eric is joined by Niko and Sean this week while Kenneth sounds like he’s miles away because his microphone was not properly plugged into his computer.

by Kenneth Shepard
PC   -   May 07, 2015 The voices of Batman: Arkham Knight are revealed
The voices of Batman: Arkham Knight are revealed

The Arkham Knight YouTube Channel has released a new video featuring  “the voice talent behind some of the most notable characters in Batman: Arkham Knight.” In the video, we see Kevin Conroy as Batman, John Noble as Scarecrow, Johnathan Banks as James Gordon, and Ashley Greene as Barbara Gordon. They

by Niko DelValle
Features   -   May 07, 2015 Yooka-Laylee and the importance of retro revivals
Yooka-Laylee and the importance of retro revivals

Over a decade ago, I lost something important to me. As a teenager, I didn’t quite realize it at the time, but a game studio that had very much shaped my gaming preferences and was largely responsible for my gaming passions in the first place was about to go

by Matt Welsh
Interviews   -   May 06, 2015 Last train to Augur Peak — An interview with Ashton Raze, the mind behind the Charnel House Trilogy
Last train to Augur Peak — An interview with Ashton Raze, the mind behind the Charnel House Trilogy

A few weeks ago, I checked out a short horror adventure game called “The Charnel House Trilogy.” It was a rainy afternoon, dreary outside, and I was really intrigued by the aesthetic and premise behind it. What followed was an incredible experience, and I immediately wanted to know more – about

by Eric Van Allen
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