Hoard is a game that lets you control a dragon – a dragon that burns down castles and kidnaps princesses. Now, I know what you’re thinking: “I don’t need 1000 words to tell me that ...
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Military aircraft simulations tend to be puzzlingly divisive. While many of my friends and colleagues find little gratification in the Ace Combat or H.A.W.X. franchises, I take great pleasure in being able to fly the ...
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Beyond sports titles bolstered by exclusivity deals, there are few genres dominated by a single developer. While studios such as Bungie or Square-Enix have crafted some impressive games, both Halo: Reach and Final Fantasy XIII ...
Read More »New Releases 11/21-11/27: Tryptophan-Powered Edition
With Black Friday looming, publishers are making last minute, shelf-filling efforts with a few big releases before the holiday shopping season commences. As least two heavy-hitters are immediately observable: Gran Turismo 5 and Donkey Kong ...
Read More »Stella, Stellarly- Atari Greatest Hits: Volume 1 Review
Back in the late 1970’s, you wore your hair long, you boogied to disco, and you didn’t spend your leisure time on video games. Rather, you ‘played Atari’- a colloquialism which indicated the company’s overwhelming ...
Read More »Podcast 5-2: Yars Wars
This week, Tech-Gaming’s beloved trio offers impressions of Call of Duty: Black Ops, Horde, Majin and The Forsaken Kingdom, Ys: The Oath in Felghana, as well as Atari Greatest Hits: Volume One. To discuss the ...
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Much like the pivotal operations which serve as the game’s narrative impetus, Call of Duty: Black Ops represents a critical juncture for Treyarch. Success with the title could allow the developer to ditch its status ...
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Ys: The Oath in Felghana is a remake of a remake – that is to say that it is a recreation of the 2005 PC only Oath in Felghana which was itself a reimagining of ...
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With the Twisted Metal franchise selling more than fifteen million copies across seven iterations, you might think that store shelves would be saturated with car-combat clones. Yet beyond 1998’s tag-team of Vigilante 8 and Rogue ...
Read More »New Releases 11/14-11/20: Roads and Rome Edition
You thought the tag-team efforts of the Playstation Move and Kinect would slow the Wii’s ambitions down? It appears unlikely- games for the original motion-based console account for nearly half of this week’s new releases. ...
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