Hall of Famer Branch Rickey once remarked that “baseball is a game of inches.” Unsurprisingly, this quote could also be used to describe the Major League Baseball 2K series, where yearly iterations usher in minor ...
Read More »SSX Review
As Jaime Kennedy’s character fatefully noted in Scream 2, the majority of film sequels are inferior to their predecessor. Fortunately, that tenet doesn’t typically apply to gaming, where follow-ups traditionally improve with each subsequent iteration. ...
Read More »New Releases for the Week of March 11th, 2012
Players might want to begin gathering their rain gear. With a new release forecast which includes both an Ultimate Ninja Storm (of the Naruto variety) and a Downpour– this week’s titles foreshadow a few days ...
Read More »Unit 13 Review
Save for the fiddly segments found in Uncharted: Golden Abyss, Vita owners aching to exercise their trigger finger have been out of luck. Mercifully, solace has been supply-dropped into stores with the release of Unit ...
Read More »Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 Review
There’s a notion that the Devil Survivor series enjoys imparting to gamers: a healthy suspicion of the familiar. For 2009’s Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor, the gateway to a world of demons and death clocks ...
Read More »Rayman Origins Review
When launched alongside the original PlayStation, 1995’s Rayman demonstrated the relevancy of an attractive 2D platformer alongside several ostentatious three-dimensional games. Regretfully, last year’s brilliant follow-up, Rayman Origins, didn’t quite have the same opportunity. Pitted ...
Read More »Podcast 10-3: Worms is Golf, Only with Explosions
This week, DesertEagle, SeanNOLA, and BlueSwim convince Samurage that Worms is just a sneaky way to get people hooked on golf sims, before offering impressions of Hot Shots Golf: World Invitational, Dungeon Hunter: Alliance, ModNation ...
Read More »End of Nations Preview
As Ron Perlman’s elegiac narration for the Fallout series reminds us, “War never changes”. With its dystopian premise proclaimed by its title, End of Nations certainly seems to espouse the adage. Set in a post-apocalyptic ...
Read More »FIFA Soccer Review
Despite the presence of Rooney, Donovan and Márquez on the cover, don’t assume FIFA Soccer for the Vita to be a faultless clone of the most recent console version. Forgoing an annual designator, the adaptation ...
Read More »New Releases for the Week of March 4th, 2012
Whether you’re eager suit up as Lieutenant Commander Shepard, U.S. Naval Aviator Lieutenant Pete “Maverick” Mitchell or as a prodigious first baseman destined for the big leagues, this week’s new releases offer a variety of ...
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