In: Articles by Leah "WhiteGodiva" Haydu
13 Mar 2011I’m a sucker for Metroidvania-style games — even though I hate that name for them — so I was immediately excited to try developer Moonshot Studios’ side-scrolling cooperative shooter, Fallen Frontier. Moonshot is primarily composed of ex-Bungie employees, so even though this is a completely different style of game than, say, Halo, no one can say [...]
In: Articles by Leah "WhiteGodiva" Haydu
13 Mar 2011Realistic racers with realistic cars don’t appeal to me very much. If I’m going to drive around a track during my gaming time, I want stuff to blow up every once in a while. Seems like a reasonable request, right? Developer Isopod Labs and publisher Autumn Games oblige my taste for virtual fiery doom with [...]
In: Articles by Leah "WhiteGodiva" Haydu
28 Feb 2011Great news for…well, for me. Hopefully for you, too! Japanese developer Square’s role-playing games were truly in their heyday on the Playstation One, but these days they can be a little difficult to track down unless you like the idea of paying upwards of $100 without even being assured of the discs’ condition. No longer, [...]
In: Reviews by Nicholas "Heartbreak Ridge" Sylvain
17 Nov 2010In the wake of the cancellation of a Brütal Legend sequel, Tim Schafer announced this past July that Double Fine’s next four games will be a mix of downloadable and retail games and that their future offerings would be smaller in scope than a triple-A game. A light and fun turn-based role-playing game set on [...]
In: Reviews by Nick "Alsop Live" Dinicola
4 Nov 2010Aqua Panic! looks quirky and colorful, but that exterior hides a convoluted puzzle game that seems to delight in frustrating the player. At its core Aqua Panic! is similar to the classic puzzler Lemmings, but with fish instead of suicidal mammals. The levels are all vertical, with a bubble hovering up top filled with water [...]
In: Articles by Nick "Alsop Live" Dinicola
30 Aug 2010This morning the Internet exploded with a frugal-driven fury. That’s when Microsoft’s Major Nelson announced that the subscription price for Xbox Live will increase across the board starting November 1. A year’s subscription will go from $49.99 to $59.99, a three month subscription will go from $19.99 to $24.99, and a one month subscription will [...]
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