This week the Tech-Gaming crew offers an extended analysis of the Wii U’s launch, examining both the system hardware, as well as titles such as NintendoLand, New Super Mario Bros. U, and Sonic All-Stars Racing ...
Read More »New Releases for the Week of December 16th, 2012
As we venture into the last few weeks of 2012, most publishers have called already called it quits for the year. The same can’t be said of Nintendo, who is supporting their two portable systems ...
Read More »Zen Classics: Pinball FX2 Review
Although actual tables are becoming increasingly rare across the recreational landscape, pinball’s zeitgeist has been sustained thanks to the efforts of Zen Studios. Since the developer’s inaugural console release- 2009’s Pinball FX, the team has ...
Read More »Umineko: When They Cry Review
Typically, the verb ‘watch’ implies a passive experience. ‘Watching’ fictionalized television can be a relaxing recreational pursuit, as viewers discern unambiguous character development or follow the trajectory of an oft-linear plot. It’s an ephemeral process ...
Read More »New Releases for the Week of December 9th, 2012
Save for The Walking Dead stumbling into retail outlets, the remainder of this week’s new releases will come streaming across the internet. With DLC arriving for Assassin’s Creed, Dishonored, and Halo 4, the concluding weeks ...
Read More »Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 Interview
Recently, Tech-Gaming had a chance to speak with City Interactive’s Michal Sroczynski, lead producer for Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2. Beyond engaging players with the nuances of long-range warfare and depictions of viscera- hurtling dismemberment, the ...
Read More »Natsume’s Book of Friends Review
Save for Casper, Harvey Comics’ altruistic apparition, Western depictions of the supernatural are almost always rooted in menace. That isn’t always the case in Japan- where folklore is filled with tales of yōkai- spirit creatures ...
Read More »Under Defeat HD Review
Despite an ever-shrinking amount of physical space as well as a dwindling number of television inputs, a Dreamcast remains a permanent fixture in the office. The reason for its enduring residency is simple: the console ...
Read More »Podcast 11-9: Dead and Loving It
This week the full crew forms into a giant, game-loving Voltron. Amongst the Robot Lions, there are impressions of Far Cry 3, LittleBigPlanet Karting, Halo 4, PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale, Lollipop Chainsaw, and as this ...
Read More »Far Cry 3 Review
In 2008’s The Dark Knight, Alfred offers up an astute analysis of the Joker’s motivations to Bruce Wayne- “Some men just want to watch the world burn.” With an unmatched conflagration algorithm which let players ...
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