Lightning Returns Final Fantasy XIII Review
Lightning Returns Final Fantasy XIII is the third and final installment in the a 5-year journey. What has always impressed me the most is how the developers have taken each game in its own direction...
View ArticlePlants vs Zombies Garden Warfare Review
Walking out of EA’s 2013 E3 Press Conference, there was no game I was more excited for than Plants vs. Zombies Garden Warfare. Like many people, I was absolutely in love with Popcap’s original,...
View ArticleSouth Park The Stick of Truth Review
When I read the term “licensed game” I am immediately flooded with memories of horrible shovel-ware forced to market well before it was finished or perhaps it shouldn’t have been programmed in the...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Unity Preview
In an attempt to corral the leaked information about the next installment of the Assassin’s Creed franchise, Ubisoft released a teaser trailer for Assassin’s Creed Unity. Set in the world of the...
View ArticleDynasty Warriors 8 Xtreme Legends Complete Edition Review
Dynasty Warriors 8 Xtreme Legends Complete Edition brings the Romance of the Three Kingdoms story to the next generation of consoles. Visually stunning, this often-criticized franchise is a good fit...
View ArticleMurdered Soul Suspect Review
In Murdered: Soul Suspect, you are expected to explore, investigate and solve your own murder – a tall order for anyone who just witnessed his own murder through an out-of-body experience. The real...
View ArticleMicrosoft 2014 E3 Media Briefing Recap
It’s E3 time again and much like the first snow fall is the harbinger of winter, the Microsoft E3 Media Briefing is the traditional start to the week of E3. Microsoft’s focus this year, as Phil...
View ArticleSony 2014 E3 Media Briefing Recap
Just as the start of the E3 Media Briefing day starts with Microsoft, it invariably ends with Sony taking the stage in the evening. Ahead in next-gen console sales, Sony took to the stage to...
View ArticleValiant Hearts The Great War Review
Valiant Hearts The Great War might be the best World War I game I have ever played. Granted, I could count on one hand the number of games I’ve played based on that war, but Valiant Hearts still takes...
View ArticleDynasty Warriors Gundam Reborn Review
Dynasty Warriors Gundam Reborn has no pretense as to what it is: a niche beat-em-up. In fact the entire game embraces its fan service and delivers a fun arcade-style ride that fans of the franchise and...
View ArticleIs EA Access Right For You?
EA Access is a new subscription service on the Xbox One by Electronic Arts. Being a paid member of the service gives you access through the EA Access Hub to download games from “The Vault” for free...
View ArticleTales of Xillia 2 Review
Tales of Xillia 2 is another installment in Bandai Namco’s Tales series. It is a direct sequel to the original 2013 North American release. Set a year after the end of the original Xillia, the story...
View ArticleSword Art Online Hollow Fragment Review
Sword Art Online Hollow Fragment is an action-style Japanese role playing game from Bandai Namco Games. Hollow Fragment marries the world of Sword Art Online to a serviceable action jRPG. A successor...
View ArticleRanko Tsukigime’s Longest Day Review
Short Peace is a five-part anime/video game collaboration. The first four parts are all anime shorts: Possessions, Combustible, Gambo, and A Farewell to Weapons. The fifth and final piece is game...
View ArticleMiddle-earth Shadow of Mordor Review
Middle-earth Shadow of Mordor is an open-world action adventure game developed by Monolith and published by WB Games. The story fits in somewhere between The Hobbit and The Fellowship of the Ring, as...
View ArticleF1 2014 Review
F1 2014 is racing simulation game surrounding the world of Formula 1. Developed and published by Codemasters, this game is a sports simulation to the hilt with everything from individual races to...
View ArticleHow to Survive Storm Warning Review
How to Survive Storm Warning is a survival-action game from EKO Software and 505 Games. I say survival-action instead of the commonly used survival-horror because it’s not about careful movement and...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Unity Review
In the pantheon of annualized releases, Assassin’s Creed uses its action, adventure and puzzle-solving each fall to fill our minds with playing the histories we’ve only read about in books. From the...
View ArticleAssassin’s Creed Rogue Review
In Assassin’s Creed Rogue, you play as an Assassin turned Templar Shay Cormac in what is essentially Assassin’s Creed 4.5, and like me, that may be exactly what you are looking to play. In this time...
View ArticleHomeworld Remastered Preview PAX South
When Gearbox Software originally announced their intent to bring back Homeworld, they were met with more than just a little skepticism. This past weekend at PAX South, in San Antonio, Texas, I was able...
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