Posts Tagged ‘review’
  • Mad Riders (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on June 18, 2012 under PS3, Reviews
    Do you enjoy getting dirty? Does the idea of playing in the mud excite you? If you answered “Yes” to either of these questions, then Mad Riders is right up your alley. Mad Riders is an adrenaline-pumping racer that has the player speeding through dirt, mud, and backwater trails. This is an arcade game and not a simulator; it’s about high scores and winning. Once you start racing, there’... more.
  • Chin Up (Review) iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad

    Posted by on June 14, 2012 under Portables, Reviews
    Looking for that iPhone game that is a unique experience and also controversial?  Check out Chin Up by Digital Harmony Games. You play Mr Chin who is being lifted up by standing on a beam with a Y shaped attachment above you. As you go higher, objects are coming down at you. These include objects that you can use and objects that you want to avoid. To control where Mr Chin goes, move your fing... more.
  • Ash II: Shadows Gold Edition (Review) iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad

    Posted by on June 14, 2012 under Portables, Reviews
    iPhone gamers were pleasantly surprised when developer SNNR released the first Ash game. Its unique blend of retro graphics and storytelling hooked gamers from the start. With the release of Ash II: Shadows Gold Edition, iPhone gamers can continue the epic story established by the first game. In traditional retro gaming style, Ash II: Shadows Gold utilizes an engine that resembles role-playing ... more.
  • Virtua Fighter 5: Final Showdown (Review) Playstation 3

    Posted by on June 11, 2012 under PS3, Reviews
    During a time when 2D fighters ruled the arcade, Sega and AM2's Yu Suzuki were working on a project that would revolutionize gaming as we knew it. In conjunction with aerospace technology firm Lockheed Martin, Sega released Virtua Fighter to arcades in 1993. The first of its kind, Virtua Fighter brought the fighting genre to the 3rd dimension with (at the time) mesmerizing high-quality 3D graph... more.
  • Diablo III (Review) Mac

    Posted by on June 3, 2012 under Mac, PC, Reviews
    The Diablo series defined the hack-and-slash role-playing genre with its large assortment of creatures, dungeons, and items. It offered a dark, compelling fantasy world filled with an assortment of demonic entities. This new game has big shoes to fill as lots of people love Diablo II so much that they buy Diablo 2 items in order to help them rank higher on the ladder. Diablo III continues the lore... more.
  • Dragon’s Lair Kinect (Review) Xbox 360

    Posted by on May 26, 2012 under Reviews, Xbox 360
    The wait for Dragon's Lair to arrive on Xbox 360 is finally over. Fans who envied Playstation 3 owners for receiving the game first will be pleased with the extras that were included in this release. For starters, this version of DL supports Kinect.  Using your body as a controller makes the game more accessible to gamers who struggled with the controls in previous versions. A Kinect tutorial ... more.
  • Sniper Elite V2 (Review) Xbox 360

    Posted by on May 24, 2012 under Reviews, Xbox 360
    Sniper Elite V2 finally makes its debut on console systems after seven long years. The game takes place at the end of the second World War. As Karl Faireborne, your mission is to eliminate scientific personnel to hinder the German V2 rocket program before intel ends up in Russia’s hands. You have the choice of either using brute force or taking a more tactical approach against your enemies. S... more.
  • Avernum: Escape From the Pit (Review) Mac

    Posted by on May 20, 2012 under Mac, Reviews
    Punishment in the world of Avernum: Escape From the Pit is severe. All criminals are sent through a portal and banished to an underground prison called Avernum. Most criminals have been punished for committing heinous acts against humanity, but you did the unspeakable; you spoke out against the cruel Emperor Hawthrone. The Empire rules the entire surface world with an iron fist. As prisoners of Av... more.
  • Deadliest Warrior: Ancient Combat (Review) Xbox 360

    Posted by on May 14, 2012 under Reviews, Xbox 360
    Ever wonder how William Wallace would fare in a battle against Vlad the Impaler? Deadliest Warrior: Ancient Combat by 345Games settles this curiosity by taking famous warriors from ancient history and pairing them off in brutal matches to the death. Originally available as digital downloads on Xbox Live, Deadliest Warrior: The Game and Deadliest Warrior: Legends have been released on a single r... more.
  • Country Dance All Stars (Review) Xbox 360

    Posted by on May 14, 2012 under Reviews, Xbox 360
    Ever want to kick up your heels and dance country style? Country Dance All Stars by GameMill Entertainment is the way to do it. The game allows anyone from novice to expert to dance your heart out to a wide selection of songs ranging from Blake Shelton to Johnny Cash. You have four options to play. These include normal, perfection, freeze, and practice. Normal is where you mirror what the ch... more.