2008’s Street Fighter IV was less a new fighting game than it was a transformative event for the genre’s entire landscape. Seemingly overnight, the fighting game community exploded to near early 90s proportions, and the game itself heralded in a…
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If you’re a gamer of the 80’s, chances are you remember playing an isometric puzzle platformer. For me, it was Knight Lore, a game that perplexed me, but also rewarded my patience. Making my way through the numerous rooms of…
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If you shattered Mighty No. 9 into a million pieces and reassembled it with only the good parts, it would be an awesome game. As it is, it isn’t worth your time.
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A puzzle game that you have to pay for? And it’s not on a phone? It’s okay, Tumblestone is good enough to pay actual money for and play on your couch, especially with friends.
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1993’s Doom was a benchmark game. It set the standard for first-person shooters that would be emulated for years to come. Some had more success than others, but no game ever captured that unique Doom magic. It saw sequels in…
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It’s the year 1995. The hair is wild, Clinton is president, and “Kiss From A Rose” is playing on the radio. But you don’t have time to enjoy the subtleties of the times as you find out your grandfather, Joseph…
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If you’ve followed the gaming industry for any length of time, you’ve likely seen stories of games being delayed over and over. Whether it’s developers attempting to get everything right, scrapping entire parts of games, or entire games because they…
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03 May 2016
The game of dodgeball has survived the test of time but the video game translation always seems to be off the mark. Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure tries to refresh the classic game with gameplay that is simple to learn yet difficult…
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Life is full of choices. What to have for breakfast, do you walk or take a taxi to work, do you plot world domination or plan to be a benevolent dictator. These are all things we may think about during…
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Point-and-click adventure games have a tremendous history. In the early days of PC gaming, this genre was at the forefront offering up some of the most exciting and memorable romps available. LucasArts and Sierra Entertainment were two studios on the cutting…
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We check out Rocket League’s big new update that adds a new multiplayer playlist featuring three new maps among other additions.
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We check out the beta for the new Hitman title to see what this new episodic game might look like when it releases on March 11 for the PS4, Xbox One, and PC.
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