It’s a discussion for another day, but it’s a little saddening that four of the five big games that EA has planned for Q1 next year are hyperviolent shooters. I’m no fan of this – it has always struck me more as a cynical marketing ploy than an attempt to…
Read MoreHaving sat down and spent some time with EA’s reboot to the SimCity franchise, all I can say is I can’t wait for the full game release. The franchise might have had some missteps in recent years, but it is back and in form now. Of course, given the demo…
Read MoreSilent Hill is a sacred series. I realise that’s a bit ironic since it’s also a series about horrible ghosts, suicidal guilt, and other such depressing matters, but it’s the truth – it’s the premier horror franchise (even moreso now that Resident Evil has turned into a Call of Duty…
Read MoreSitting down to write this preview, I cannot clearly pigeonhole Drox Operative into a single genre or category. I can call the game a 2D, free-roam space shooter, but it is much more than that. I can say that the game is a real-time strategy game, but all of the…
Read MoreTraditional turned-based gaming seems to be dying out and being replaced with games of Confrontation’s ilk – a squad based strategy game. Squad based combat that seems to be a heady blend of RTS (without a base) and RPG. Confrontation was the product of a tabletop gaming company that is…
Read MoreTraditional turned-based gaming seems to be dying out and being replaced with games of Confrontation’s ilk – a squad based strategy game. Squad based combat that seems to be a heady blend of RTS (without a base) and RPG. Confrontation was the product of a tabletop gaming company that is…
Read MoreHere’s a new title we’re getting rather excited about. Tomes of Mephistopheles looks like it’s bringing back the dungeon delve experience that the King’s Field series did so well. The game isn’t even in alpha yet, but the developer, Kot-In-Action, has some exciting tidbits of information in the changelog it…
Read MoreHere’s a new title we’re getting rather excited about. Tomes of Mephistopheles looks like it’s bringing back the dungeon delve experience that the King’s Field series did so well. The game isn’t even in alpha yet, but the developer, Kot-In-Action, has some exciting tidbits of information in the changelog it…
Read MoreConfrontation is a name that not many gamers have likely heard about. From the looks of these screenshots and videos, you just might be hearing a lot about it soon. So what is Confrontation? Originally, it was a fantasy-themed tabletop miniatures game by a French company called Rackham. People would…
Read MoreConfrontation is a name that not many gamers have likely heard about. From the looks of these screenshots and videos, you just might be hearing a lot about it soon. So what is Confrontation? Originally, it was a fantasy-themed tabletop miniatures game by a French company called Rackham. People would…
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