Game Reviews
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: 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: Gryphon Knight Epic
Gryphon Knight Epic is a medieval themed side scrolling shooter done in a pixellated art style. … 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: Street Fighter V Online Beta
While you could easily link this beta to the word “troubled,” it definitely did what an online beta is meant to do—find the issues. … read more
Review: Blues and Bullets: Episode 1
Blues and Bullets: Episode 1 A Crowd of Monsters Reviewed on: PC (exclusive) Street: 07.23 As Blues and Bullets is essentially an interactive pulp novel, it’s easy to compare it to any of the titles in Telltale’s arsenal. However, the game is so well executed that the comparison is only skin deep. Throughout a heavily
Review: Nova-111
Nova-111 Funktronic Labs/Curve Studios Reviewed on: PS4 Also on: PS3, PS Vita, Xbox One, Wii U, Mac, PC Street: 8.25.15 The seventh generation of consoles—Xbox 360 and PS3 specifically—re-introduced arcade games to the masses. So many arcade games were released, thanks in large part to XBLA, that the early gaming generations were reminded of the
Review: Madden NFL 16
Madden NFL 16 EA Tiburon/ EA Sports Reviewed on: Xbox One Also on: PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Street: 08.25 It’s been a pretty good fucking few weeks for James Franco’s little brother. The less talented but equally appealing sibling to Seth Rogen’s boyfriend got engaged to Community’s Alison Brie a few days ago. She’s just
Dungeons & Dragons: Out of the Abyss – Straight Outta...
Out of the Abyss is more than just a well-crafted adventure, it’s a proving ground for some of Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition’s best ideas. … read more
Review: Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!
Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?! is a game about making weapons to sell to heroes—famous geek icons even drop by occasionally to have a special weapon made. … read more