Game Over OnlineRisen 2: Dark Waters
Saturday, September 1, 2012
Risen 2: Dark Waters is a disappointment. Trust me, you have no idea how hard it is to type that sentence. You see, since I first discovered Gothic…
Legend of Grimrock
Saturday, September 1, 2012
The Good: Almost Human studios strives to recreate the dungeon crawling RPGs of yore The Bad: And succeeds The Ugly: Perhaps too well. I am likely very…
Yesterday
Saturday, September 1, 2012
Yesterday is the latest point-and-click adventure from Pendulo Studios, the Spanish developer behind the Runaway trilogy and The Next Big Thing. Unlike those earlier titles, which were all…
Defenders of Ardania
Saturday, September 1, 2012
The Good: Interesting mix of tower defense elements The Bad: That ultimately don’t mesh together all that well. The Ugly: Endless multiplayer games. There are so many different…
Crusader Kings 2
Saturday, September 1, 2012
Last year, I randomly stumbled on an old, graphically ancient medieval strategy game called Knights of Honor. It’s a fairly simple game to master, as you spend 90-100%…
Mass Effect 3
Saturday, September 1, 2012
The Good: Combat is better than ever. Gone are the dull, repetitious planet scanning and safe/pad cracking minigames. RPG elements are well-balanced. The Bad: Completes the ME story…
Syndicate
Saturday, September 1, 2012
Back in 1993, Peter Molyneux (of Fable fame) produced a game with Bullfrog Productions called Syndicate. The idea was simple: in the not-too-distant-future you control a squad of…
King Arthur II: The Role-Playing Wargame
Saturday, September 1, 2012
I’m a big fan of the Total War series. I love persistent army and city management (none of that skirmish map, Star Craft mindlessness for me), and the…
Law & Order: Legacies – Episode 1: Revenge
Saturday, September 1, 2012
Law & Order: Legacies is the latest episodic game series from Telltale Games. As with Back to the Future: The Game and Jurassic Park: The Game, it shows…
Star Wars: The Old Republic
Saturday, September 1, 2012
Okay, right at the top, I need to run through a list of disclaimers. First and foremost, I’m not a fan of Massively Multiplayer Online games. The things…