Game Reviews

Lord of the Rings will always hold a special place in my heart. From the first time I read the trilogy in middle school, or watched the movies for the first, or 30th, time, or introducing the world to my students and family, there is something timeless about the story

I don’t know about you, but I grew up LOVING Mario Party. My first game in the series was Mario Party 2 for the N64, which provided me with years of fun competing with the neighborhood kids on who could be the true Superstar. In the Gamecube era came

Third-party controllers are a dime a dozen and, because of poor experiences with them back in the PS2 and GameCube days, I tend to avoid them unless I trust the brand. While I wasn’t familiar with PDP before doing this review, they’ve already jumped high up on that

Cars roar across the blasted wasteland and broken highways. The retort of heavy calibur gunfire rings across the salt-wastes. The greatest, and only, entertainment in the post apocalypse is the Thunder Road Rally, a last man standing race across the blasted desert. If you wanna win this thing, you gotta

In 1972, one of the nation’s greatest scandals occurred. A sitting president was accused of illegally wiretapping and spying on his political rivals, looking for dirt to win the next election. That president? Richard Nixon. And the ones that broke the scandal? The press! Watergate is a 2 player

In old Paris, there is a place where the crippled walk, the sick are cured, where gold appears like magic and beggars become kings. That place is the Court of Miracles. Of course, the only miracles that occur there is that the beggars and thieves that populate it can walk

Something not of this world arrived.  Initially, it was the size of a city, but it quickly shrank, and shrank, and shrank, until it was no more than a small cube with cryptic symbols floating in space.  Scientists the world over gathered to study it, but soon realized that there

2 years ago, Shinnosuke Nohara and his family spent their summer vacation in the fields and mountains of Asso. 2 years later, the family now ventures to a quaint village in the Akita prefecture for more of the same fun and games. While Shiro and the Coal Town replicates a