Following their departure from Microsoft, Bungie’s first game was polarizing to the gaming community. While some gamers saw this as a second coming from a company that could do no wrong, others saw it as a far cry from what they got with Halo. With high expectations preceding the game’s release though, many were in…
The Final Fantasy series has never shied away from bringing out a side game in order to experiment with a new genre. A King’s Tale is their attempt to try their hand at the beat ‘em up style while at the same time paying a nice homage to the old SNES era of gaming where…
While I was playing Super Stardust HD, there was one thing that I kept saying to myself: “this just isn’t as fun as Geometry Wars”. The game definitely adds a new twist to the idea but is it sad when all I want to do is get to the end as fast as I can…
Within a few months of its release, the success of Dark Souls had become undeniable within the video game industry as players everywhere wept and rejoiced at its incredibly challenging but similarly rewarding style. The industry as a whole had often seen an influx of companies ‘striking when the iron was hot’ so to speak…
There is something genuinely terrifying about a figure in a white biohazard suit and a mask coming towards you full tilt, even if that entity has no mind of its own but is merely an echo of your previous actions repeating themselves. Your past really does come back to haunt you in Output Games’ puzzle…
Let’s get one thing straight: I do love my fair share of Indie titles. There is a lot of innovation that comes out of the Indie development community. Sometimes you find diamonds; sometimes you find mold. Unfortunately, for Anoxemia, I found myself some mold. Don’t get me wrong, there are some elements that Anoxemia gets…
There is something to be said about the simplicity of a game and how engaging such a simple mechanic can be to a player. Think about all the mobile games that receive such high praise for being about a simple tap of the screen. Take this mentality and add some decent aesthetics, the “well, I’ll…
Orphan: These aren’t my teeth. Deathspank: Whose are they? Orphan: Your MOMMA’S! Hee hee! Deathspank: Well played, parentless child. This pretty much sums up the hilarity that ensues in the downloadable game DeathSpank. If the protagonist’s name wasn’t enough for you to snicker at, the entire game is full of quick wit and enjoyable humor.…
I was going to start this review off by speaking about how similar this game is to brick breaker because in all honesty it is the same game but instead let me start you off with a little video of why this game separates itself from the rest of this genre: What was the one…
