Category: VG Review
There’s a primal urge in a man’s psyche that occasionally demands release from the shackles imposed by modern society and civil morality. It is the instinct to embody the wild animal within and exist as a raw, unmitigated force seeking… Read More »
Lara Croft and The Guardian of Light proves that a game does not have to be a huge-budget, high-profile release with the latest cutting-edge technology and a deep storyline in order to be a fundamentally enjoyable and satisfying experience. It… Read More »
The puzzle genre is awfully crowded these days between free online games and full PC and console games, so it takes a real stand-out title with some unique gameplay and a variety of play modes to even get noticed. Arcen… Read More »
In the world of fighting games, BlazBlue sits firmly between the insanity of the Versus series and the strict strategy of Street Fighter, just like its spiritual predecessor, Guilty Gear. It allows for crazy, multi-hit combos, but still allows a… Read More »
Puzzle games hold such a pervasive place in the industry these days, so it’s tough for a developer to design something new and creative, but Turba seems to tick all the right boxes. Developing team Binary Takeover has managed to… Read More »
"This is not a gun. It is a tool in a logical process of elimination." Thomas Zane speaks these words to Alan Wake, but he might as well be saying them to the person behind the controller, as this first… Read More »
"Hey, ‘ave you got the orphans?" "Why, yes, they’re right here in this bag." "Well, did you poke holes in it?" "The orphans or the bag?" "Either is fine." Hothead Games and Ron Gilbert (the wit behind Monkey Island) take… Read More »
MMOs are a notoriously difficult genre to assess critically. An MMO’s life is typically longer than your average video game and any MMO can be a completely different game a year after its initial launch. These games evolve and grow… Read More »
When a player is presented with a gap in the ground, the natural inclination is to vault over it. But if, say, the ground on the other side were actually quicksand, then the player would be surprised to find that… Read More »
In a genre that has seen the rise and fall of its most treasured gems, alongside a bevy of copycats and underwhelming bandwagoneers, ModNation Racers delivers a standout kart racing experience that is unrivaled in breadth and depth. This little… Read More »
