Ghoul Academy Review

Old-school consoles and shoot ’em up action games have come and gone. Left in the wake (besides a generation of gamers with sore thumbs) is the wonderful invention of the Internet and Flash, in which these games have been resurrected… Read More »

Ever since I first laid eyes on Gears of War, a whole new bar was set for the future of video games in my perspective. From that point forward, every so called "next-generation" title I had the chance to play… Read More »

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Review

Ah, Harry Potter. Now, let me begin this by warning you diehard HP fans out there that I’m not a huge Potterhead. I’ve only scanned summaries of the books; I have seen the movies and played the previous games, however,… Read More »

The Adventures of Darwin Review

From Vingt-et-un Systems and D3, The Adventures of Darwin is a strategy/simulation that borrows ideas from Nintendo’s Pikmin, and then applies a good deal of its own gameplay elements to round out the experience. While this game is just another… Read More »

Dungeon Runners Review

Free games are pretty plentiful nowadays, especially with the Internet being close to everywhere in the world. Good free games are pretty common too, but good free online games can be a rare breed. It’s especially hard trying to capture… Read More »

Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved XP Review

There’s nothing like a quirky game to kill some time (I’m sure Frank knows all about that.) While these arcade-type games have been part of console nostalgia for years, there’s something about them that was lost through the various transitions… Read More »

Time Ace Review

In my first column, I wrote that it’s sad publishers aren’t taking more risks with unknown licenses rather than publish big name, movie tie-in type games. Well, Konami took such a chance with Time Ace…unfortunately, it does not pay off…. Read More »

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2 Review

Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2 is the latest in a series of Naruto-based games. Unlike the last Naruto game we reviewed, this one goes back to the 2D fighting genre. Utilizing characters from the Naruto universe, the anime’s story (it’s around… Read More »

GrimGrimoire Review

Not too long ago, Vanillaware struck gold with a game I loved to death, Odin Sphere. The quirky 2D world and the memorable characters combined with a tried and true but innovative combat system was a blast, and a very… Read More »

Tomb Raider: Anniversary Review

Crystal Dynamics hit a home run with Tomb Raider: Legend and successfully rejuvenated the troubled action/adventure series, but how’s the follow-up? I’m glad to say that Tomb Raider: Anniversary surpassed nearly everything Legend sought out to do and improved on… Read More »