From special editions for KickBeat and Shadowrun: Dragonfall to sequels in the Theatrhythm and Naruto Shippuden franchises, this week’s list of new releases is filled with familiar titles. Fortunately, a few new properties are emerging ...

This week, Eric joins the boys of Summer, Robert becomes one of Destiny’s Children, Jeremy lets loose with a pent-up pile of game impressions, and Sage transforms Transistor impressions into an onslaught of innuendo. Beyond ...

From Amazon’s $970 million buyout of Twitch, the monumental rise of Let’s Play videos, as well as YouTube’s push toward sixty frame-per-second output, it’s clear that the ability to acquire high-definition video is becoming an ...

One of the fundamental failings in contemporary gaming is a lack of adaptability with peripherals. Too often, devices are designed to work only with a specific brand of machine- resulting in living rooms and offices ...

From the NHL franchise’s jump onto next-gen systems to Bungie’s move to multi-platform, this week’s roster of new releases reflect some the changes going on in the industry. One element that doesn’t appear to be ...

Much like the franchise’s unremitting cavalcade of enemies, Omega Force’s Warrior series has grown increasingly prolific, showing no signposts of surrender. Following Dynasty Warriors 2’s release in 2000, the franchise has forked into a variety ...

From Lord of the Flies, The Beach, Lost, and even the reality-TV staple Survivor, the desolate, uninhabited island has often served as a microcosm for examining humankind’s true nature. While the setting is typically introduced ...

Since Pinball FX 2 first launched in 2010, the franchise has earned a fervent legion of fans thanks to its technical prowess. While eschewing a recreation of real-world machines, the series offered a mounting roster ...

September can be a strange month, where part of the country experiences triple-digit heat while a shifting polar vortex blows icy air through the Northeast. Beyond weird weather patterns, the month also sees a number ...

Fan service is generally regarded as lascivious-minded pandering, whether through a playful peek at pantsu or a bit of racy repartee. 2011’s Hyperdimension Neptunia certainly proved those types of indulgences, with suggestive dialog offered by ...