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My oh my… Orcs Must Die!
0 CommentsPosted by Casey Huard on October 5, 2011 under Xbox 360
The latest in a stellar lineup of games from the crew at Robot Entertainment, Orc Must Die! attempts to bring a new style of gameplay and dynamics to a marketplace filled with titles attempting to reinvent their respective genres. How does Orcs Must Die! fare? Read on to find out the fine details of this "Tower Defense / Real Time Strategy / Action RPG" hybrid. (more...)... more.
Halfbrick presents: Jetpack Joyride
0 CommentsPosted by Casey Huard on September 21, 2011 under iPhone/iPad
Barry Steakfries is at it again in the latest release from Halfbrick, Jetpack Joyride. This incredibly addictive side-scroller pits your jetback skills against a myriad of death traps as you try to get Barry as far into the lab as possible. Along the way you will face a bunch of nasty obstacles including electric shock fences, homing missiles, laser beams, and many others. Along the way you ... more.
A Spacer Shooter For Free: Review
0 CommentsPosted by Casey Huard on September 21, 2011 under Playstation 3
A Space Shooter For Free, originally "A Spacer Shooter For Two Bucks", has made its way from PSN to iOS and now to Android. Release by Frima Studios, this top down arcade style shooter has a very retro-style feel. In this title you take on the role of Commander Jefferson and blast your way through a galaxy filled with Aliens. It is your job to pilot the USS Eradicator collecting loot and upg... more.
Crimson Alliance – Hack-n-Slash till you drop!
0 CommentsPosted by Michael Floresca on September 14, 2011 under Xbox 360
Crimson Alliance, recently released on XBLA, is available for download on the Xbox Live Marketplace. The latest dungeon crawler from Certain Affinity features wizards, assassins, and a big bad mercenary, as well as some interesting art on the cut scenes. At first the game starts out with some storyline and then BOOM! right into some T&A action. (This game is rated T for Teen by the way) A... more.
Does Mighty Fin sink or swim?
0 CommentsPosted by Casey Huard on September 11, 2011 under Review
Mighty Fin is the latest release from Launching Pad games, and is a fun little game available as a Universal App on iOS. In this title you control the main character Fin as you try to make your way through the treacherous and deadly "Round the World Tour." The game starts out with pretty basic gameplay. Hold your finger on the screen to keep Fin diving low or let go to make him jump up into t... more.
Deathly Hallows: Not so Deathly.
0 CommentsPosted by Michael Floresca on August 12, 2011 under Featured, PC, Playstation 3, PSP, Xbox 360
Ever since my time as a young muggle in middle school, I have been a fan of the Harry Potter series. After the release of the Deathly Hallows Part 2 I was excited for anything that was to do with wizarding action. So I picking up a "based on a movie" game titled 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2', where you play through the final moments of the Potter franchise and eventually faceoff wi... more.
Ms. Splosion Man Review
1 CommentsPosted by Casey Huard on July 11, 2011 under Featured, Xbox 360
In the mood for some 'Splode-tastic fun? If so, you may want to take Ms Splosion Man for a test drive. The crew at Twisted Pixel have spared no effort to make this latest "Experiment" their best so far. Keep reading to find out more details. (more...)... more.
2nd Guess Yourself: Puzzle Agent 2 Review
0 CommentsPosted by Joe Fritts on July 7, 2011 under Android, Featured, Gadgets, iPhone/iPad, PC, Steam
Welcome back to the picturesque Scoggins, Minnesota, where the weather is nice (assuming you think snow is nice), the people are friendly (as long as you don't ask to many questions), and everything from solving a missing persons case to opening a door requires you to solve a complicated puzzle. Puzzel Agent 2 is the latest game from Tell Tale Games. Picking up right where the first game left off,... more.
Duke Nukem Forever: 12 years in the making
2 CommentsPosted by Loddross on June 26, 2011 under PC, Playstation 3, Xbox 360
Duke Nukem Forever, a game that took 12 years and tons of jokes about not finishing a game to make. I took a plunge, with hopes that I would get a few moments of a good solid shooter or at least a tease for the hormone driven 12 year old that lives inside all gamers. We all know that 12 year old. It is the same voice that tells us that we should play a female character in almost any game we play. ... more.
Spiral Knights – Review
0 CommentsPosted by barbcrossing on June 21, 2011 under PC
So today I want to talk to everyone about an amazing new game I found while I was cruising around the net, Spiral Knights. At first glimpse I was hesitant to start an account, thinking 'oh no it's another free to play MMO, theres no way this is going to be any different then the multitudes of others that are out there.' You can't imagine my surprise when I finally broke down, made an account, an... more.