News by Jedediah H. Close those curious eyes and imagine this: You’re a stylish red-headed female rock-star perfectionist. During the performance of your all-female band’s triple platinum hit single “Like a Brick to the Groin,” groups of zombies shuffle in from the entrances. You don’t panic, BECAUSE YOU’RE A FREAKIN’…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. If the Wall Street Journal is to be believed, Microsoft is close to sealing a deal that will see the company acquire Mojang, the folks behind Minecraft, for $2 billion dollars. “For Microsoft, “Minecraft” could reinvigorate the company’s 13-year-old Xbox videogame business by giving it a…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. A new game from the makers of Halo. One of the most expensive games ever made. The first time since Halo that Bungie has worked on something independent of Microsoft. The pressure in the lead up to the release of Destiny must have been intense. Equally…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Square Enix has taken a step into Cloud gaming in announcing Dive In. This app will allow you to stream games to your iOS or Android smartphone or tablet in return for a subscription fee for each individual game. You’ll need a reasonably fast WiFi service…
Read MoreNews by Jedediah H. Can you believe your enchanting (green?) eyes that Ar Nosurge: Ode to an Unborn Star is nearly, the 26th of September to be exact, in our anticipatory clutches? Well, until that day comes, and while your hands are free, take hold of my calloused yet confoundedly soft…
Read MoreNews by Jedediah H. Last week, we took a stealthy, crowbar-wielding glance at Ragtag Studio’s Ray’s the Dead, a zombie adventure where commanding different units of the undead to overcome adversaries and solve puzzles is the approach to survival, and its Kickstarter Stretch Goals. And just when we thought the game…
Read MoreIt’s a dress rehearsal; Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call demo available in the Nintendo eShop
News by Jedediah H. Take your places, everyone! With Theatrhythm Final Fantasy: Curtain Call coming out on September 16, Square Enix wants you to have the opportunity to rehearse for the big show with the demo that’s now available on the Nintendo eShop for the 3DS. The demo features two songs…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. If you’re an old dude like me (well, I feel old these days, okay?) then you’ll remember SSI. This legendary developer was the company that made the Dungeons & Dragons games back before even Bioware. From Wake of the Ravager to Eye of the Beholder, Menzoberranzan,…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. A couple of games that I’ve got a personal interest in have just been confirmed for a PlayStation 4 release. Persona 5, previously thought to be a PlayStation 3 exclusive, has been confirmed for a PlayStation 4 release as well. Given that Persona 3 and Persona…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. This was inevitable – some developer in Japan was going to take the Oculus Rift or Sony’s Project Morpheus technology for virtual reality, or VR, and use it to create one of those “quirky” games where for reasons unknown you, the player, find yourself in a…
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