Zen Pinball 2’s Age of Ultron table is an interesting beast.  It lies somewhere between blatant cash in and labor of love.  You can tell that the designers wanted to do the Avengers property justice; the individual pieces of the level are gorgeous, but their placement and the overall

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

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,

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

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

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.

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

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