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With antagonists as varied as outlaws, tumors, and photosensitive ne’er-do-wells, you can be sure that this week’s collection of new releases has a bit of something for everyone.  Take solace that any expeditions to vanquish ...

Michelangelo once wrote, “Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it.” Although recent release Picross 3D doesn’t allow players to create any artistry ...

Tempers flare on this week’s podcast as SeanNOLA incites both DesertEagle’s and TideGears rancorous wrath. Once moods cool, the trio discusses Lost Planet 2 assistance from ‘zee Germans’, changes made to the Splinter Cell series, ...

While the last two generations of consoles were showered with a number of illustrious strategy role-playing games, ranging from Final Fantasy Tactics to the Disgaea series, our contemporary systems have had a meager amount of ...

2006’s Lost Planet: Extreme Condition was a beguiling blend of Japanese and Western sensibilities. Resembling the transcontinental love-child of Monster Hunter and Gears of War, the title merged giant mechs, a stimulating succession of insectoid ...

One of the more fascinating stratagems in popular culture is the reboot.  Executed when a comic, film or game series has descended into a woefully irretractable trajectory, the maneuver can revitalize a property, allowing the ...

DesertEagle’s Take: Few game franchises have enjoyed challenging convention as much as the What Did I Do to Deserve This, My Lord!? series. Originally named Holy Invasion of Privacy, Badman! What Did I Do to ...

On Thursday, May 6th, Hollywood’s historical Roosevelt hotel played home to an invasion of gamers as Capcom hosted the “Lost Planet 2: Kill Big for Charity” event. Hosted by Attack of the Show’s Olivia Munn, ...

The week’s releases feels like a friendly reunion of admired video game characters. Elder statesmen, Sparkster, has been absent from gaming for sixteen long years. Many are curious if the armored opossum has the verve ...

DesertEagle’s Take: For nearly two decades, developers have adopted a variety of Games Workshop tabletop diversions onto our monitors, televisions, and portable screens. For war game aficionados, the success of each of these conversions was ...