Month: July 2015
Review: Moonrise
In Moonrise, you’re a warden that cleanses Lunari and converts them back to their friendly, Solari selves. … read more
Review: Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy
Operation Abyss: New Tokyo Legacy can only be defined as a niche game. The game has solid mechanics, an interesting enough story and decent visuals that really are going to be enjoyed by a specific demographic. … read more
Review: Poly Bridge
Poly Bridge is a physics-based, bridge building simulation game. This means it’s the PC equivalent of the classic teamwork exercise your middle school teachers put you through—the one where your team had a pile of hard little marshmallows and a bunch of toothpicks and you had to make a better tower or structure than the other teams in the class. … read more
Review: Race the Sun
Race the Sun was one of the PSN free games for May, and easily one of my favorite PSN free games to date. … read more
Review: Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown
This online multiplayer tactics RPG is definitely unique in its space. Challenging combat scenarios make up for the fact that this is not the most visually stunning game. … read more
Review: Sorcery 3
Sorcery 3 prides itself on being the open-world equivalent of traditional, linear gamebooks, and it’s an absolute blast to play, especially if you’re carrying a character over from the previous titles to really ramp up the time-traveling challenge. … read more
Review: Splatoon
Splatoon is Nintendo’s odd take on a shooter—instead of bullets, you’re shooting ink everywhere. … read more
Review: Tales from the Borderlands: Episode 3 – “Catch a...
Not only does this have the classic one liners from the main Borderlands game series that I love so much, but they also really amped up the humor in this episode. … read more
Review: Turmoil
Turmoil is an economy-building/money-making game that was inspired by the 19th century oil rush in America. … read more
Review: Victor Vran
Yet, there’s still a ton of promise in Victor Vran’s interesting take on isometric action-RPGs: the ability to traverse terrain—like walls—is a welcome new addition to the genre, and the progressive unlocking of skills and abilities certainly gives players the feel of becoming an increasingly powerful creature in the beautiful world Haemimont Games have built—for example, hexes, which unlock at level 12. … read more
Review: Windward
Conceptually, the idea of an MMO that involves taking control of a seafaring vessel and setting sail for fortune and glory is a great idea. To its credit, Windward has established a solid foundation for such a potentially cool idea. … read more
Review: Batkid Begins: The Wish Heard Around the World
As amazing as that day was, and even with how much this doc focuses around that day, Batkid Begins is not about the Batkid story. … read more