News by Matt S. Here’s some big news; the developer of such fine games as those in the Armored Core and Dark Souls series, From Software, has been acquired by Kadokawa Shoten. Kadokawa isn’t a name that is especially well known in the west, but in Japan it is a major…
Read MoreArticle by Chris I. Rewind back a few years and tell most anyone that indie games would be earning the same respect and attention as the biggest blockbusters, and they would most likely laugh in your face. Yet, the unthinkable happened and titles like Braid, Limbo, and Bastion are well-known…
Read MoreReview by Nick H. Everything about War of the Vikings feels like success comes down to a combination of strategy and finding a rhythm. That might sound odd for a game where players are tasked with bludgeoning one another to death, but the mix actually works very well and gives…
Read MoreNews by Clark A. Hopefully you’ve got a small fortune tucked aside if you’re into anime because Sentai FIlmworks is set to release boxed copies of nearly thirty recent shows over the course of the summer and there are quite a few gems in there. We’ve compiled the release dates…
Read MoreList by Jim S. It’s that time of month again, where we appreciate the games we’ve played this month, while looking forward to the next month with excitement. May’s going to be a big one for games. Two new Mario Sports games (including something new to play on our Wii…
Read MorePreview by Pierre-Yves L. The original Panzer Tactics was released back in 2007. Given that is does have such limited brand value after all these years it was a little surprising to see that it would be getting a HD makeover for both PCs and the Apple iPad in the…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Every half year we like to run a reader’s survey. The reason is simple; we are here to provide you, our readers, with the best and most useful information possible, and your responses to these surveys help us shape our content to your needs. There are…
Read MoreOpinion by Matt S. It’s no secret that the PlayStation Vita is, in commercial terms, a struggling console. In March, for instance, it only sold 10,000 units in America, according to NPD data. Though there are some extenuating factors that come into that woeful number, such as a new Vita…
Read MoreNews by Shaan J. Capcom has recently announced that a new Ace Attorney game is under development for the Nintendo 3DS, though it isn’t a direct prequel or sequel to any of the other games in the series. According to Tiny Cartridge, the new game will take place at the…
Read MoreReview by Pierre-Yves L. Smash Cat Heroes is a new release to the Nintendo eShop and it’s a decent take on the button-mashing side of the action RPG genre. Mainly as the name implies, players smash (hack/slash/launch) their way through dual screen environments while fighting against hordes of incoming cats.…
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