Reviews
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Resident Evil: Revelations Review
Resident Evil has changed a lot in recent years. Resident Evil 4 breathed new life into the series in 2005, but sacrificed a lot in doing so. Zombies were replaced with parasite-infected Spaniards and...
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Review
This review is for the Xbox 360 version of the game. You could use a whole host of words to describe a series like The Elder Scrolls. ‘Vast’ would be one of them. ‘Immersive’...
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Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception Review
The first Uncharted game helped define the PS3 and silenced cycnics when it released in 2007. Two years later, its successor took everything good about it and made it bigger, better, prettier and threw...
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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 Review
This review is for the PS3 version of the game. Fresh, innovative, unique. You won’t find any of that here. I started off today without knowing what I was going to write about Modern...
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Battlefield 3 Review
This review is for the Xbox 360 version of the game. The year-of-the-trilogy continues it’s unstoppable rampage with this installment of DICE’s grand war sim, and with it comes a horde of gun-starved...
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Crysis (Console) Review
Crytek’s infamous jungle-creeping FPS was first released exclusively for rocket-powered PC’s way back in 2007, and became known for it’s incredible graphics and rig-melting specifications. It actually became something of a gauntlet you would...
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Dark Souls Review
“From Software’s philosophy is not to get caught up chasing what’s popular, but rather to make games based on what we value. It’s our company’s most basic principle.” - Eiichi Nakajima, Managing Director of From Software....
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Rage Review
This review is for the Xbox 360 version of the game. When I heard the announcement that corridor-crawling pioneers and daddies of the FPS genre id Software were working on not just a new game,...
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Gears of War 3 Review
Marcus Fenix and the rest of Delta Squad first chainsawed their way into our hearts back in decrepit old 2006. Since then, we’ve followed them through absolute hell and everything the Locust army can...
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Dead Island Review
For a while, it looked like the humble zombie was — if you’ll pardon the expression — dead. With Left 4 Dead, Dead Rising, Resident Evil and even non-zombie franchises Call of Duty and...
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Preview: Why RAGE isn’t just ‘Doom’ With More Leg-Room
Wolfenstein. Doom. Quake. All of id Software’s shooters tend to favor corridors, hallways, and linear progression. RAGE is ready to bust open that trend. With Bethesda as its publisher, the game will no doubt...
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Preview: Word Fighter Brings Whole New Meaning To The Phrase ‘Fighting Talk’
You’ve probably never heard of Word Fighter, and that’s something we want to change. See, oddly named indie developer Feel Every Yummy have been taking their latest brainchild out to the public, and it’s been...
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution Review
This review is for the Xbox 360 version of the game. The Deus Ex series has always been an enigma to me. Released in 2000 – when I was 12 – the initial hype...
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Toy Soldiers: Cold War Review
The final entry into this years surprisingly excellent Summer of Arcade on XBLA, Cold War is the sequel to 2008′s Toy Soldiers. It’s largely the same game in a mechanical sense, and should be...
