Most veteran gamers will reluctantly admit to being overcome with a case of ‘launch goggles’. This condition causes a otherwise rational person to abandon prudence during the excitement of a hardware launch, likely resulting in ...
Read More »The Playstation Move Buyer’s Guide
I’ve decided I want to buy a Playstation Move. What are my purchase options? If rumors of shortages are to be believed, locating some of the different Move components may be difficult for the first ...
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For two generations, developers have desperately tried to entice console gamers with the RTS genre. Two factors are widely attributed to the lukewarm response by players: the difficulty of adapting a robust mouse and keyboard ...
Read More »Metroid: Other M Review
There’s a few reasons the original Metroid games are so immersive; the exploration of bizarre yet believable alien environments, the loneliness and self-reliance, the story that is told around you, not at you, etc. Even the very ...
Read More »Podcast 4-5, 4-6: A Powered-Up Podcastaganza
Clearly, the podcast gods much be enraged. What else could explain the endless succession of broken microphones, corrupted files, hellish traffic, conflicting schedules, and bouts of grumpiness which have prohibited the Tech-Gaming crew from releasing ...
Read More »Thrill Ride- Kingdom Hearts: Birth By Sleep Review
In the history of gaming, few crossovers have stoked the flames of fanboy appreciation as much as the Kingdom Hearts franchise. Both the original 2002 title and its 2006 sequel offered a synergistic amalgam of ...
Read More »An Icy Reign- NHL 11 Review
Few sports franchises have had a career as memorable as Electronic Art’s NHL series. Staring life as an untested rookie nearly two decades ago, the game immediately connected with players seeking a convincing simulation of ...
Read More »New Releases 9/12-9/18: Reach Around (and Abound) Edition
With all the attention devoted to this week’s flagship software and hardware releases (Halo Reach and The Playstation Move, respectively) gamers might be forgiven if they neglected this remainder of this week’s new releases. Yet, ...
Read More »ClaDun: This is an RPG Review
It’s a good thing ClaDun: This is an RPG is being released exclusively on the Playstation network. If legislators got a taste of how indisputably addictive, I expect warning stickers on every UMD case, warning ...
Read More »There’s a War in my Pocket- Valkyria Chronicles 2 Review
Sequels are tough. A lot of the time, the first sequel can be a series’ magnum opus– a chance to revisit what fans loved about the original game while addressing some of the flaws. Other ...
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