Go back to the glory days of real-time strategy games they said, it’ll be fun they said. I’m not so sure about the “glory days” part, but Crush Your Enemies certainly was fun, nostalgic even. With delightful characters like Fuzgut the Destroyer, loading screen banners that say “shaving

“Pokémon Go is going to suck,” I said with confidence, “but I’m going to waste so much time on it.” I made this very incorrect prediction about the quality of the game a mere three hours before Pokémon Go hit the US market. I’ve always been a sucker

Admittedly, I dismissed Fastrack when I first saw it, though I can hardly be faulted. Relegated to the game section of a craft store to entertain my children while my wife shopped, I noticed a display copy of Fastrack on a table with some other games. My children bounced from

LEGO games have been as consistent as Call of Duty over the past few years. Included in this list are Jurassic World, Lord of the Rings, LEGO Movie, as well as both Marvel and DC, so it’s not a surprise that developer TT Games would tackle the largest property

During this year’s E3, I was lucky enough to get some face time with the lead creators behind the next upcoming title from Grasshopper Manufacture Inc., including Goichi Suda (aka Suda51). Having spent some time with the early demo of the game on the expo floor, and even managing

Believe it or not, there have been 10 Sherlock Holmes games created by Frogwares. Their newest adventure, Sherlock Holmes: The Devil’s Daughter, makes it a clean 11. The series has picked up steam recently and The Devil’s Daughter was poised to be one of its most popular releases

Piloting mechanized rigs to fight against hordes of bug-like aliens is nothing new in the realm of real-time strategy, but combine the tactics of controlling a squad its individual units with the chaotic nature of ability-focused small team skirmishes, and you’ve got an interesting recipe for an intense and

Language is a thing of beauty. As I write this I navigate a flow of multiplicitous intentions and  representations to ultimately communicate something to you. I am in love with the crucible of the written form, parsing out the essential from the wasteful in every clause. Stinker, a party game