Month: September 2015
Review: Colonies Online
Colonies Online Iron Bit Reviewed on: PC (exclusive) Street: 05.01.14 Conceptually, Colonies Online has the potential to become an extremely addictive MMO. Players take control of a single colonist who is tasked with setting up outposts on various planets. Other players can interact with these outposts—or raze them to the ground if they are
Review: Wayward, Vol. 2: Ties That Bind
Wayward, Vol. 2: Ties That Bind Writer: Jim Zub Artist: Steve Cummings Image Comics Street: 08.26 TL;DR: Reading Wayward is like watching the Google street view of the cats in Hiroshima–perfect. It’s impossible to take your eyes off of and constantly leaving you wanting to share it with your friends. It’s an unprecedented time for
Review: Nobunga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence
Nobunaga’s Ambition: Sphere of Influence Tecmo KOEI Reviewed on: PS4 Also on: PC Street: 09.04 Sphere of Influence is one of the most complicated video games I have ever played. Now, I’m not exactly well versed in the world of simulation/strategy games—second place on my most complicated list is probably the 360 game Civilization Revolution—but
Review: Until Dawn
Until Dawn Supermassive Games/Sony Computer Entertainment Reviewed on: PS4 (exclusive) Street: 08.25 Warning: Since Until Dawn is a story-heavy game, it bears mentioning that this review will contain minor spoilers. If you’re worried about that, go and buy the game. It’s worth your money. The rest of you, read on. Oh man. Distilling
Review: Criminal Minds: Season 10
Criminal Minds: Season 10 CBS/ ABC Studios/ Paramount Street: 08.25 I have always been a fan of crime drama, psychological thrillers, and suspense. However, I had never actually watched Criminal Minds until I picked up the latest DVD box set for this latest season to have aired, season 10. I actually wonder why I haven’t
Review: Portlandia: Season Five
Portlandia: Season Five IFC and Video Service Corp Street: 08.25 Fans of Portlandia rejoice! The latest season of the hilarious, Lorne Michaels–produced sketch show has a little (or a lot) of something for everyone to get excited about. These half-hour, PG-13 friendly episodes feature SNL’s Fred Armisen and the wonderfully talented Carrie Brownstein. Season 5
Review: Gryphon Knight Epic
Gryphon Knight Epic is a medieval themed side scrolling shooter done in a pixellated art style. … read more
Basilisk: Just Another Boring Ninja Anime
Basilisk could have been a pretty interesting series, but instead it’s hampered by a terrible script and recycled ideas. … read more
Review: Armello
Capitalizing on the success of franchises like Mario Party, Magic: The Gathering, and Hearthstone, developers are trying their hand at adapting a number of different types of tabletop board game play into a digital arena. … read more
Review: Funko Pocket Pop! Keychains
These Pocket Pop! Keychains are everything you love about the Funko figurines but miniature and travel-sized. … read more