Three weeks into January, the action game onslaught continues. Hot on the heels of Bayonetta, Darksiders, and Army of Two: The 40th Day, Capcom’s Dark Void hopes to jet-pack into the burgeoning field of joystick ...
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SeanNOLA’s Take: I remember where I was when arcade fighters started coming home: I was in the living room playing Tekken. Even though I had been a huge arcade buff growing up, I always had ...
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When PSP Minis were first announced at the Gamescom convention last August, some thought Sony might have stumbled on a way to revitalize the sagging PSP market. For far too long the portable system had ...
Read More »The Tech-Gaming Podcast, World 1-5
This week’s topics include 2010 predictions, TideGear’s iPhone app extravaganza, and DesertEagle’s aversion for all things NATAL. Don’t forget to send your questions for our next mailbag, and subscribe to the Tech-Gaming Podcast on iTunes.
Read More »Kickback- Pinball Hall of Fame: The Gottlieb Collection Review
Shipwreck’s Take: By now, it’s no secret that I loved Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection. The Wii version was my Most Surprising Game of 2008 and the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions ...
Read More »Drills and Thrills- Digger HD Review
Every retro-gamer has a nightmare that one of their beloved games of yesteryear will once again see the light of day, only to be put down by young whipper-snappers who were too young to “get ...
Read More »New Releases 12/10-12/16: Pint Sized Edition
If the first two weeks of 2010 are a harbinger for the remaining fifty, gamers may be in for a superlative year. We’ve already seen two solid action games, and at least two more emerging ...
Read More »Wrath of the Witch Queen- Bayonetta Review
As the processing power of consoles has grown exponentially, so has the graphical intricacy of our games. While faster CPUs and additional memory have brought higher resolutions, these technological advances have also increased the amount ...
Read More »A Sense of Scale- Divinity II: Ego Draconis Review
With box art showcasing an armor-clad protagonist flanked by a coiled dragon silhouette, recent release Divinity II: Ego Draconis is certain to draw comparisons to a certain Bioware-developed role-playing game. Just beneath the surface, both ...
Read More »Un-bear-ably Cute- Polar Panic Review
Veteran gamers may recall Sega’s 1982 coin-op, Pengo. The Antarctic-themed diversion tasked players with eliminating protagonists by sliding blocks of ice. Consequently, each time one of the frozen chunks was moved, the game’s labyrinthine environment ...
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