Review: Just Dance 2014

Rhythm game franchises have a bit of a reputation for releasing in annual installments and having not much more going on than a new song list. Just Dance is one such rhythm franchise,… Continue reading →

Review: Cloudberry Kingdom

Your princess has been kidnapped and you’ll need to run, jump, and fall through an assortment of levels to get her back. Sounds familiar, doesn’t it? Cloudberry Kingdom isn’t trying to reinvent the genre; it… Continue reading →

Review: Capsized

Weird vegetation, underground villages, and even questionable terrain are just some of the things you’ll run into as you make your way through the mysterious alien world in Capsized. This 2D action platformer… Continue reading →

Review: CastleStorm

If Vikings are attacking your kingdom, what else can you do but strap on a sheep to a catapult and send it flying their way? Part Angry Birds, part real-time strategy game, CastleStorm… Continue reading →

Review: BattleBlock Theater

Co-op games are all about working together with your friends to clear a stage or beat up some baddies, but what happens if you have the option to backstab them too? The answer… Continue reading →

Review: Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3

Whether you follow anime or not, chances are you’ve heard of a spiky-haired ninja named Naruto. What first started out as a weekly manga in Japan has grown into a worldwide franchise spanning… Continue reading →

Review: Guardians of Middle-earth

MOBA (or multiplayer online battle arena) games like League of Legends and DotA may call PCs their home, but this spin on the traditional real-time strategy genre has started making its way onto… Continue reading →

Review: Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed

With Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, some might wonder why the fastest hedgehog alive would need a vehicle in the first place. Of course, as any game company knows, mascot racing games are… Continue reading →

Review: Hitman: Absolution

Killing someone is easy. You can shoot him in the head, stab him with a knife, or push him off a ledge. But if writers didn’t think out of the box and wow… Continue reading →

Review: Pid

Pid tells the story of Kurt, a small boy who must make his way back home after he gets separated from his classmates and ends up on an unknown planet. What he doesn’t… Continue reading →

Review: Just Dance 4

The Just Dance franchise is Ubisoft’s answer to the dance-in-front-of-your-television game. For years now, the games have let players boogie down like nobody’s watching and their casual approach to dancing has made them… Continue reading →

Review: Happy Wars

Consoles aren’t typically the first place you’ll go to when searching for free-to-play games as that model seems to have made a nice niche for itself on PCs. It may come as a… Continue reading →

Review: Dance Central 3

Three years ago Harmonix introduced us to Dance Central, a franchise that has since then exemplified the power and potential of the Kinect and has continued to evolve with each new title. It’s… Continue reading →

Review: Port Royale 3: Pirates and Merchants

During the late 16th century, the seas were bustling with trade ships sailing to and from the various seaports dotted across the Caribbean. All this constant trading also resulted in the rise of piracy… Continue reading →

Review: Dead or Alive 5

It’s hard to talk about Dead or Alive and not mention its cast of female fighters that are as lethal as they are scantily clad. After all, these displays of sensuality, coupled with… Continue reading →

Review: Jet Set Radio HD

The Sega Dreamcast didn’t last long, but in its short lifespan, it managed to produce a handful of original games that opened our eyes to possibilities we had never seen before. If you… Continue reading →

Review: Rock Band Blitz

There are so many ways one can play a Rock Band game. Over the years, Rock Band games have given players the chance to live out their fantasies and be rock stars in… Continue reading →

Review: Adidas miCoach

For those looking to tone their bodies and get in shape, nothing beats going to gym or getting a one-on-one session with a private trainer. But for those who cannot afford it or… Continue reading →

Review: Sleeping Dogs

A cinematic video game gives players ultimate control over their actions, but it takes them on an emotional ride similar as to what an audience experiences when watching a movie on the big… Continue reading →

Review: Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode II

Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 1 was a good attempt at giving players a continuation of the original Genesis titles, but its wonky physics and gimmicky stages kept it from achieving true potential.… Continue reading →

Review: Awesomenauts

Any PC gamer out there can tell you that multiplayer online battle arena games are taking the online gaming scene by storm. In just the past year, giants like League of Legends and… Continue reading →

Review: Final Fantasy XIII-2

As with most Final Fantasy games, Final Fantasy XIII gave players the responsibility of saving the world before it was too late. Its characters were marked as fugitives and running away from the authorities and monsters kept… Continue reading →

Review: Dance Central 2

I am sure there are many of you who remember playing the latest Dance Dance Revolution game in arcades or in the privacy of your homes. Back in the day, hitting buttons on… Continue reading →

Review: Dungeon Defenders

Bastion was the last game I played that took me by surprise due to the amount of depth an indie developer was able to put into a downloadable title. The game told a… Continue reading →

Review: Rage

Over the past few years, the word “wasteland” has become one of Bethesda’s favorites as two of its most recently published games have taken place during a post-apocalyptic world where mutants and humans… Continue reading →

Review: Driver: San Francisco

After a streak of lackluster games that suffered from flimsy controls and weak gameplay, it looks like John Tanner has taken a few lessons from Scott Bakula and learned the profitable art of… Continue reading →

Review: Rock of Ages

Throughout history, countless lives have been lost in the many battles and wars brought forth from man’s universal pursuit of power. From the Battle of Thermopylae to the Thirty Years’ War, these bouts… Continue reading →

Review: Street Fighter III: Third Strike Online Edition

Fighting games always reach different groups of gamers who either play for fun or play to win. While the pro gaming community may want a fighting game that offers balanced damage scaling, responsive… Continue reading →

Review: Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

Remember how Samus lands on an unknown planet and gradually gains new weapons that allow her to venture even deeper in search of the evil menace that lurks at its core? I’m sure… Continue reading →

Review: From Dust

One lesson that I took from playing From Dust is that geology is an amazing subject to study. I remember taking a geology class in college and learning all about rocks and the formations of… Continue reading →