Category: Xbox One

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“Call of Duty: Ghosts” (Xbox One) Review

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Nintendo Wii U Platforms PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 30 Nov 2013

Another year, another Call of Duty. 2013 brings us Call of Duty: Ghosts, developed by Infinity Ward. As is tradition, the game focuses on an elite group of soldiers who, as you might have guessed, are called the Ghosts. This…

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“Dead Rising 3” Review

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 28 Nov 2013

The original Dead Rising on the Xbox 360 was a very enjoyable game, providing humorous gameplay within a zombie-filled setting. As the series progressed, it was not very subtle that Capcom’s development teams were looking to push the limits on…

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“Crimson Dragon” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 28 Nov 2013

The Panzer Dragoon franchise made something of an understated debut in the early days of the Sega Saturn, but was as groundbreaking a rail shooter as its counterpart at Nintendo that started it all, Starfox. Like Starfox, Panzer Dragoon‘s appearances…

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“Killer Instinct” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 25 Nov 2013

Killer Instinct came about in 1994 as a collaboration between Nintendo and then-second-party developer Rare, in an era where every studio and its dog was making an effort to cash in on the success of Capcom’s genre-defining fighting megahit Street…

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“Forza Motorsport 5” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 24 Nov 2013

The King of Fighters XII is generally regarded as an unmitigated disaster, perhaps the most gruesome example we’ve ever been given of what happens when a pubisher’s corporate branch pays a visit to its development branch with a complaint and…

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“Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag” Review

author image by Josh Schwartzman | Nintendo Wii U PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 22 Nov 2013

Well here we are again. Like an annual check-up, Ubisoft keeps giving fans more Assassin’s Creed year after year, ramming this franchise down our throats in an effort to keep up their bottom line. Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag truly…

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“Need For Speed Rivals” Review

author image by Patrick Mifflin | PlayStation 4 Reviews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 19 Nov 2013

The Need For Speed series has been around since the mid 90’s. Despite its age, it has largely gone without a defining identity for the majority of that time. That’s what happens when you build a series almost entirely around…

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SmashPad’s Most Anticipated PS4 & Xbox One Games

author image by Chris Selogy | Features PlayStation 4 Videos Xbox One | 0 Comments | 11 Nov 2013

With the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One launches occuring within the next two weeks, we wanted to take a few minutes to look at what games we are anticipating the most for these new systems.

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Looking Back at the Xbox 360

author image by Filippo Dinolfo | Features Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 09 Nov 2013

As this console generation draws to a close, we thought it might be fun to look back at console launches of the past, and tell our stories of what it was like on launch day. Jumping In November 22nd, 2005…

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GSE 2013: “Kinect Sports Rivals” Hands-On

author image by Danreb Victorio | Articles GameStop Expo 2013 Previews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 30 Aug 2013

Rare’s solid Kinect Sports series is among the best experiences available for the Xbox Kinect, and with all the new features that the new Kinect offers the Xbox One, one might think Kinect Sports Rivals could just be the best…

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Comic Con 2013 Preview: “Ryse: Son of Rome”

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Comic Con 2013 Console Previews Xbox One | 0 Comments | 25 Jul 2013

At the Xbox Lounge at Comic Con International, Microsoft made Xbox Ones available for a demo of Ryse: Son of Rome. The demo was the same featured at E3 earlier this year and I was able to get some hands-on…

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Comic Con 2013 Preview: Watch Dogs

author image by Alex Quevedo | Articles Comic Con 2013 Nintendo Wii U PC Platforms PlayStation 3 PlayStation 4 Previews Xbox 360 Xbox One | 0 Comments | 24 Jul 2013

One of the United States' hot button issues in the first half of 2013 was the news of the National Security Agency having access and insight into a fair amount of data via companies such as Verizon, Microsoft and so…

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