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Typically when an open-world sandbox game has both a story and squishy pixel people to potentially torment, it never comes together as well as it should. “Ludo-narrative dissonance” is what all the cool kids are calling it nowadays, and essentially… Read More »
A sandbox takes the familiar and makes it unusual. A sandbox takes dull dirt and meager piles of sand, and turns them into castles and cities. Of course, the human response to cities made out of sand is almost always… Read More »
PC Gaming is a language of sorts – one that I’m not yet fully versed in. You see, I learned to count to ten in PC language when I was a kid, back on Age of Empires and Discworld games harvested from… Read More »
Nintendo showed a new trailer for the upcoming The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD during its E3 Nintendo Direct conference earlier today. The company also delivered a release window and detailed a handful of new features that will… Read More »
Nintendo kicked off its E3 Nintendo Direct presentation with a new trailer for this Fall’s Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. In addition to the usual footage of cutesy animals firing off elemental attacks at one another under the commands of their trainers, two… Read More »
Insomniac Games is bringing Sunset Overdrive, a colorful open-world shooter set in a wrecked city, to the Xbox One. Insomniac’s new title, which had a cinematic trailer debut yesterday at Microsoft’s E3 2013 conference, looks to be a stylish blend of monster… Read More »
The Xbox One is being billed as an all-round media center, and at yesterday’s Xbox One reveal event Microsoft showed how the new console will be able to stream live TV. In addition, Microsoft and 343 Industries are bringing the Halo… Read More »
Friendship is demonstrated in several ways. Friendship can be buying a drink for someone because they’ve had a crappy day. Often for me friendship will be sitting down to play some co-op on that new game that just came out…. Read More »
Halo games have always been kind to users of the franchise’s Forge map editing tool, and now Halo 4 players have the same opportunity to piece together marvelous play-spaces and humorous box sculptures alike, without cliffs or shorelines getting in the way. Starting today Forge Island… Read More »
Late last week Bungie officially unveiled Destiny to the world, its ambitious multi-platform project dubbed as a “shared-world shooter.” Just what this means in terms of how the game will function isn’t yet known, but Bungie staff was present at Sony’s… Read More »