Category:  VG Review

By GamerNode Staff, September 19, 2011 0 VG Review

We have seen many events through history, from the time of Leonidas to Charlemagne, and Napoleon, and we have crushed those guys with a boulder. Rock of Ages combines tower defense mechanics and rolling ball mechanics (see: Marble Madness, Super… Read More »

By Mike Murphy, September 15, 2011 0 VG Review

When gamers first laid eyes on Dead Island, it was through a gripping cinematic trailer set to somber music as an unfortunate family of three was tragically set upon by the relentless walking dead. Needless to say, it firmly put… Read More »

By Dan Crabtree, September 15, 2011 0 VG Review

No game review before has prompted the use of the word “deuterocanonical” and, optimistically, never will again. The source material for El Shaddai is the deuterocanonical (non-Protestant Christian Old Testament, outside the Hebrew Bible) Book of Enoch, a religious text… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, September 14, 2011 0 VG Review

Everyone’s favourite Dhampir is back, but she’s not in the best of shape. BloodRayne: Betrayal marks the return for the nine year-old franchise in the form of a completely 2D side-scrolling platformer/hack-and-slash. This new direction for the series is an… Read More »

By Ben West, September 12, 2011 0 VG Review

Dungeon crawlers are a dime a dozen these days. It’s a genre that cries for ineguity and originality. Crimson Alliance delivers neither. While playing this game, the first thought that comes to mind is standard. It’s all been done before… Read More »

By Sean Mackey, September 11, 2011 0 VG Review

Ever wondered where all the traditional RPGs have gone this generation? Well, chances are if you’re are asking that question you haven’t looked in the right place. This generation, handhelds have received much more traditional RPG love than consoles. One… Read More »

By Jason Fanelli, September 9, 2011 0 VG Review

In the early 90s, gaming was given a bloody jolt when Mortal Kombat was unleashed on arcades. While the 2D fighting was nothing new, the ability to literally kill your opponent in gory ways was anything but old. Over the… Read More »

By Patricia DePrefontaine, September 6, 2011 0 VG Review

Bacon. Video games. Who doesn’t love both? Combine the two and you get the mostly entertaining and always funny action-RPG The Baconing. In the third installment of the DeathSpank series, players find out that instead of destroying all five thongs… Read More »

By GamerNode Staff, September 6, 2011 0 VG Review

It has to be tough being an annual sports-game developer. If they make a really great game they’re faced with the challenge of making it even better next year. If they change too much they could potentially turn off fans… Read More »

By Matt Erazo, September 5, 2011 0 VG Review

If you’re not familiar with the universe of Serious Sam, here’s a quick primer: Anything goes. As Sam ‘Serious’ Stone treks across time, battling arch enemy Mental’s forces, you will encounter enemies and situations that will defy reality and embrace… Read More »