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E3 Console Roundup – The state of the console war, Microsoft’s damage control...
PS4 vs. Xbox One Most of the talk amongst gamers coming out of E3 was how Microsoft and Sony’s next generation consoles stack up to each other. It’s a heated debate that has only gotten more...
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New Super Luigi U – Lean, mean and green.
If standard Super Mario Bros. levels are a normal race, then New Super Luigi U is a sprint. That’s the simplest way to describe Nintendo’s DLC for New Super Mario Bros. U. NSLU is a new take on NSMBU,...
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Hoi chummer! Shadowrun Returns
Shadowrun was a fairly ingenious idea – a role playing game which combined the magical elements of the seminal role playing game Dungeons and Dragons with the cyberpunk aesthetic of the novels of...
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Pikmin 3: Let even one die and you are history’s greatest monster
It’s always preferable when you make an emotional connection with a video game. Ordinarily this is achieved through storylines that forge a bond between the player and their on-screen counterpart – by...
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Saints Row IV: Super-powered President fights evil, and other lies of the...
Our old friend Ben once wrote about how the Scarecrow hallucination levels in Batman: Arkham Asylum elevated the game and reversed his previously underwhelmed impression of the game. I’m always happy...
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First impressions: Grand Theft Auto V
If you’re just wondering whether or not you should buy this game, I’ll save you the reading and tell you right now, yes you should. For those interested in my take: In the Official reveal trailer for...
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News, views and reviews (a.k.a. stalling for time while I play more GTA V)
-Quick Reviews- Capcom recently remade their NES classic DuckTales. The game play and the levels are virtually identical to the original, and there’s nothing wrong with that at all – the original...
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Grand Theft Auto V – The last great game of this console generation
It was a monumental task living up to the hype the preceded the release of Grand Theft Auto V (Rockstar Games, PS3, Xbox360), but, somehow, the game delivered and then some. And let’s be honest. GTA V...
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Batman: Arkham Origins treads little new ground, and that’s okay.
There was an awful lot of concern about Batman: Arkham Origins (WB Montreal, PS3/360/Wii U/PC – Wii U version reviewed) before it was released last week. It seemed like there was a lot of potential for...
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WWE 2K14 – 30 years of Wrestlemania, the same game engine.
Or at least that’s what it feels like. WWE 2K14 (2K Sports, PS3/360), save for minor tweaks to the engine, feels and plays identical to WWE ’13, which felt and played identical to WWE ’12, to Smackdown...
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