Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category
  • Dragon’s Lair II: Timewarp (Review) Mac

    Posted by on November 25, 2013 under Mac, Reviews
    Dirk the Daring can't seem to keep Princess Daphne safe. After saving her from Singe the Dragon, Dirk must now rescue his fair maiden from the evil wizard Mordroc before they marry. Aided by a talking Time Machine, Dirk must travel through well-known fairytales and time periods to defeat the wizard and rescue Daphne once and for all. Dragon's Lair II: Timewarp uses simple play mechanics that re... more.
  • Final Exam (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on November 25, 2013 under PS3, Reviews
    The side-scrolling beat 'em up genre has come a long way since the days of Double Dragon. The genre has evolved beyond simple button mashing and end level boss encounters. Final Exam by developer Mighty Rocket Studios places you in a post-apocalyptic urban environment that is infested with aggressive monsters and packs of hideous flying creatures. As the game starts, you must choose from one of... more.
  • How To Survive (Review) PC

    Posted by on November 12, 2013 under PC, Reviews
    How to Survive may seem like just another ordinary shooter, but this couldn't be further from the truth. How to Survive is a survival action RPG that breaks all the boundaries. Based on the fundamentals of survival, the game requires the player to drink, sleep and eat to maintain their character's health status. Going without drinking or eating for prolong periods of time can lower your stamina, m... more.
  • Superfrog HD (Review) Mac

    Posted by on November 12, 2013 under Mac, Reviews
    Looking for a great game to jump into? Superfrog HD ($9.99) by Team 17 is just a leap away in the Steam store. You and your Princess are on your way happily ever after when your Princess is taken by an evil witch and turns you into a frog. You must leap and dodge your way through 6 worlds with 4 levels to save her. The levels start easy and increase in difficulty the higher you go. You start ou... more.
  • Shadow Warrior (Review) PC

    Posted by on November 12, 2013 under PC, Reviews
    Have you ever wanted to be a ninja? What about a chain-smoking ninja? Well you're about to have that chance. 3DRealms has re-released the classic Shadow Warrior as a remastered title with improved graphics. Like the classic Redux version that was released recently, the remastered version requires little thinking on the player’s behalf to actually enjoy it. As the outrageously funny hero who l... more.
  • Disgaea D2: A Brighter Darkness (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on November 8, 2013 under PS3, Reviews
    The Overlord of the Netherworld has passed away and it's time for his replacement to inherit the throne. Demons of all kinds have battled each other for the right to rule the dark world, but only one remained triumphant in the end - the Overlord's son, Lahari. Despite winning the right to be Overlord, Lahari doesn't possess his father's charisma or the respect of his demonic peers. With his friend... more.
  • Orc Attack (Review) Xbox 360

    Posted by on November 8, 2013 under Reviews, Xbox 360
    Opportunities to play as an orc come few and far between for me, so naturally I jumped at such the chance when I got my hands on "Orc Attack" by Casual Brothers and GameMil Entertainment.  But what I thought was going to be a good laughing gas adventure, turned out to being just hot air. In this hack-and-slash fart-fest, OA introduces you to four playable Orcs - Doc Turd, Lord Poop, Friar Krap... more.
  • Good Girls Gone Ugh! Girl Fight (Review) Xbox 360

    Posted by on November 8, 2013 under Reviews, Xbox 360
    In the world of fighting games, one would think that an all-female fighter would sound appealing, right?  Well, for "Girl Fight" by Kung Fu Factory and Majesco Entertainment, I'd say not so much. In this combo-driven babe brawler, GF invites players to follow the paths of eight fightin' females with psychic abilities, who battle each other within a secret government research facility known as ... more.
  • Total War: Rome II (Review) PC

    Posted by on October 30, 2013 under PC, Reviews
    The latest addition to Sega's longest running franchise has finally launched on Steam. Different from the previous releases in the series, Total War: Rome II picks up most of its traits from the 'Fall of the Samurai' series that was released a few years back. If you are familiar with Shogun 2 or any of its DLC, you will find Total War: Shogun II to your liking.  One thing about the Total War seri... more.
  • AiRace Speed (Review) Nintendo 3DS

    Posted by on October 30, 2013 under Portables, Reviews
    Tunnel racing games usually receive a lukewarm reception due to their lack of content and replay value. AiRace Speed by QubicGames manages to produce a challenging experience without using the on-rail gameplay that has plagued games like it in the past. AiRace Speed includes eighteen levels that unlock as you progress through the game. The gameplay is relatively simple as you pilot a spacecraft... more.