There was a time when game reviews were based solely on one aspect: entertainment value. Those were the days when game review scores were evenly distributed; some games were great (Super Mario 64, Half-Life, Sky Roads) and others were deemed… Read More »

It Came from the Notes! Vol 1. Universe at War: Earth Assault

When I’m reviewing a game I like to take a lot of notes to better aid me in the actual "ok let’s sit down and write this thing" time. It might not work for everyone, but it works for me…. Read More »

I don’t often read game reviews. One reason I try to stay away from them is to maintain the integrity of my own critiques. Reviewing videogames is an important part of my job description, and I want my words to… Read More »

Welcome to the second Indie Game Highlight. Our last Highlight focused on Noitu Love 2 and now we are going to talk about what is quite possibly the hardest game ever created: I Wanna be the Guy. Yeah forget those… Read More »

I don’t trust videogame movies and there are more than a few examples not to. So when news breaks about the new Street Fighter movie, titled Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, I usually ignore it. But it is my… Read More »

PC gaming is alive and well. One of the reasons why we believe so is because of the kick ass list of RTS games that are expected to come out this year. I know the RTS fans will be pleased… Read More »

The Guardian, a UK-based newspaper, available online, published an article yesterday in which author Richard Bartle sends a clear message to all the grey-haired, ancient-thinking, anti-gaming journalists and politicians in the world. That message is that gaming is here to… Read More »

Many gamers say that the PC was made for RTS, or that RTS was made for the PC. Either way you look at it, the keyboard/mouse combo coincide with the RTS genre in such a fluid manner that many gamers… Read More »

International Hobo, a game design consultancy company, asked this very question in a survey on their website. They wanted to find out just how gamers felt while playing video games and whether they were even aware of any emotions going… Read More »

Welcome to The Weekly Grind, a weekly roundup of all of the important news that graced the ever-growing genre of the MMORPG. Make sure to check the end of the post to see how a reader like yourself can get… Read More »