When I am reviewing a portable game, I always feel guilty playing any game other than my review subject when I’m on the bus. I hate the feeling that I’m shirking my responsibilities just to ...
Read More »Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters Review
For decades, the preliminary boot-up of any sports game would unceremoniously dump players off at the main menu. Taking a cue from NBA 2K11‘s exhilarating opener- which followed Michael Jordan from an anxious locker room ...
Read More »Podcast 6-7: Watch Your Rear
This week, DesertEagle skulks the ‘depths’ of the 3DS launch lineup with Steel Diver, Lego Star Wars III: The Clone Wars and as well as Crysis 2 impressions, SeanNOLA hits the trenches Killzone 3 and ...
Read More »LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars Review
Over the past six years, few game series have become as ubiquitous as the LEGO series. By adapting powerhouse film franchises such as Star Wars, Indiana Jones, Batman, and Harry Potter into brick-based adventures, developer ...
Read More »New Releases for the Week of April 3rd, 2011
Ferocious creatures abound in this week’s new releases. From The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile‘s lifeless samurai, Hoard‘s malevolent dragons to Dino D-Day‘s nationalistic Noasaurus, evil in undeniably ubiquitous. Heck, there’s even something irrefutably sinister with those ...
Read More »The Cruel and the Kind- Swarm Review
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from the post-arcade era of video gaming, it’s that digital lives are expendable. What’s the penalty in losing a life – a chance to start over? Hardly. Hothead Games ...
Read More »Surface Depth- Steel Diver Review
Nautical vessels are rarely engineered from scratch- most offer technological advancements on a previous design. Much like the steady stream of improvements which have been incorporated into the U.S. Navy’s Virginia class submarines, 3DS title ...
Read More »Zombie Stumbles-Trapped Dead Review
Trapped Dead is a PC game which regretfully leaves the gamer wondering if the title is meant to refer to the zombies, the protagonists, or the player. The game initially gives the appearance of being ...
Read More »Dissidia 012[duodecim] Final Fantasy Review
Few portables titles have come close to surrendering the quantity of content found within Dissidia: Final Fantasy. From delivering an elaborate combat system which continued to reveal nuances even after a dozen hours of play ...
Read More »Super Street Fighter IV 3D Edition Review
With constrained graphical capabilities and a cramped control scheme, handheld fighting games have valiantly struggled to compete with their arcade and home-console brethren. While a few PSP titles- such as BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger Portable, Tekken ...
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