For someone such as myself who really appreciates a good nod to throwback classics from the days of yore, naturally I was mighty excited to sink my gaming claws into the 360 version of "Painkiller: Hell & Damnation" by The Farm 51 and Nordic Games GmbH. And I'll tell you - what an action-packed thrill ride thriller this title turned out to be. P: H&D is actually based on the first "Painki... more.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Daedalic Entertainment has released new screenshots from its upcoming noir Point-and-Click adventure 1954: Alcatraz. The screenshots take you to the dark, gray walls of the legendary US prison Alcatraz and San Francisco's bay of the 1950s. 1954: Alcatraz takes place in San Francisco during the 50s and tells the story of Joe, who's serving a sentence of 40 years for armed assault. Of course, he's... more.

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.

Trine 2: Complete Story coming to PlayStation 4 Aiming for PS4 launch with 1080p, 60 fps, 3D  Finnish game developer Frozenbyte is proud to announce Trine 2: Complete Story for Sony's new console PlayStation 4. Aiming to be among the digital launch titles, Trine 2: Complete Story includes a total of 20 exciting levels full of adventure, including the Goblin Menace expansion campaign and a secr... more.