Category: Reviews

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“Code Name: S.T.E.A.M.” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo 3DS Reviews | 0 Comments | 21 Mar 2015

First announced after their Nintendo Direct presentation at E3 2014, Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. was a title that truly came out of left field. The company seemed to hit one out of the park at E3, and they continued to surprise…

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“Kirby and the Rainbow Curse” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo Wii U Reviews | 0 Comments | 21 Mar 2015

The Kirby series is one that Nintendo doesn’t seem afraid to play around with.  Aside from his usual adventures, Kirby has had his own racing game, a pinball game, and even a TV show.  While that last example was probably…

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“Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate” Review

author image by Jordan Elek | Nintendo 3DS Reviews | 0 Comments | 19 Mar 2015

With a more finely-tuned introduction that satisfies both beginners and veterans, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate may finally open up the series to a wider audience without sacrificing any of the depth that makes it special.

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“Brandish: The Dark Revenant” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | PlayStation Portable PlayStation Vita Reviews Videos | 0 Comments | 19 Feb 2015

Nihon Falcom’s profile has skyrocketed on this side of the Pacific in recent years, with the Ys series in full resurgence and the Trails in the Sky brand finally making The Legend of Heroes a household name. Meanwhile, Brandish is…

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“New Nintendo 3DS XL” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo 3DS Reviews | 0 Comments | 17 Feb 2015

Nintendo has done an admirable job at keeping its handheld systems relevant. When the Nintendo 3DS was launched in 2011, it wasn’t exactly met with critical appraise or strong sales. However, Nintendo stayed the course. The company pushed out game after the…

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“The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo 3DS Reviews | 0 Comments | 17 Feb 2015

The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask was released in 2000, a couple years after The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, which goes without saying is thought of by many to be the greatest game of all-time. Though the game featured the…

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“Dying Light” Review

author image by Alex Quevedo | PC PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 08 Feb 2015

During a time that is typically slow for game releases, it never hurts to drop a hotter genre game. WB Games and Techland do just that with the release of Dying Light. But does it do enough to offer an…

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“Game of Thrones, Episode 2: The Lost Lords” Review

author image by Alex Quevedo | iOS PC PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Reviews Steam Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 06 Feb 2015

After sort of sticking us with a cliffhanger (oh come on, you know I had to do that) in Iron From Ice, Telltale brings the next episode of their Game of Thrones series, The Lost Lords, which picks up immediately…

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“Life is Strange Episode 1: Chrysalis” Review

author image by Ted Dedon | Articles PC Platforms PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Reviews Steam Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 31 Jan 2015

There are a lot of reasons to play video games. They’re fun, exciting, surreal and imaginative, and best yet, they can actually be very good. Few games, as good as they are, give you a reason to relate to them…

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“Grim Fandango Remastered” Review

author image by Ted Dedon | Articles PC Platforms PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Reviews Steam | 0 Comments | 31 Jan 2015

  “Love is for the Living.” -Manny Calavara Gaming, in general, thrives on good adventures. Whether it is a trek through Hyrule or a quest in Tamriel, the setting of a game is one of the core elements that make…

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“Akiba’s Trip: Undead & Undressed” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Reviews | 0 Comments | 25 Dec 2014

Occasionally, a game comes across that’s so quirky or just generally offbeat that you frequently find yourself asking just what the hell you’re playing. If you’re lucky, you might also find yourself having an exceptionally good time with the game…

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“Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker” Review

author image by Danreb Victorio | Nintendo Wii U Reviews | 0 Comments | 25 Dec 2014

Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker came as a pleasant surprise when it was announced at E3, and it wasn’t just due to the fact that it’s the first game starring everyone’s favorite little Mushroom Kingdom royal advisor. The bits of gameplay we’ve…

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