Game Over OnlineBlackguards
Monday, February 10, 2014
The Good: Innovative gameplay design results in experience like no other. The Bad: UI could use some cleanup. Tutorial leaves one often flatfooted, requiring trial and error to…
GhostControl Inc.
Monday, February 10, 2014
GhostControl Inc. is a turn-based tactical strategy game from German-based Bumblebee Games. It’s sort of a cross of Ghostbusters and X-Com: UFO Defense, only it’s not as funny…
Might & Magic X: Legacy
Monday, February 3, 2014
The Good: Faithfully recaptures spirit and gameplay of old-style D&D adventuring. The Bad: And equally faithfully includes all the bits from back then that sucked. The Ugly: Really…
Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Tuesday, January 28, 2014
Last year’s Tomb Raider reboot was an outstanding game. It took a few cues from Uncharted to help modernize the franchise, which was fitting since Uncharted took more…
Broken Age: Act 1
Friday, January 24, 2014
Broken Age: Act 1 is a new point-and-click adventure from Tim Schafer and Double Fine Productions. If the name Tim Schafer sounds familiar it’s because he’s had a…
The Banner Saga
Thursday, January 16, 2014
The Good: Lovely graphics and music. Interesting mix of RPG and turn-based strategy elements. The Bad: That turns out kind of thin on both the RPG and strategy…
Violett
Monday, December 30, 2013
Violett is a point-and-click adventure from Forever Entertainment. In it you control a young girl named Violett, who manages to get herself shrunk down to the size of…
NBA Live 14
Thursday, December 19, 2013
The last EA Sports basketball game to ship to consoles was NBA Live 2010. That was a pretty good basketball game, but unfortunately the last one to be…
Madden NFL 25 Next-Gen
Thursday, December 19, 2013
Madden NFL 25 on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 is a tremendous game of virtual football. The gameplay was sharper than ever, the presentation was fresher than…
Tearaway
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Media Molecule burst onto the scene back in 2008 with the charmingly adorable Little Big Planet. The idea was to provide the gaming public with the tools the…