Review: Armello

Review: Armello
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Capitalizing on the success of franchises like Mario Party, Magic: The Gathering, and Hearthstone, developers are trying their hand at adapting a number of different types of tabletop board game play into a digital arena. … read more

Review: Street Fighter V Online Beta

Review: Street Fighter V Online Beta
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While you could easily link this beta to the word “troubled,” it definitely did what an online beta is meant to do—find the issues. … read more

Review: Blues and Bullets: Episode 1

Review: Blues and Bullets: Episode 1
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Blues and Bullets: Episode 1 A Crowd of Monsters Reviewed on: PC (exclusive) Street: 07.23 As Blues and Bullets is essentially an interactive pulp novel, it’s easy to compare it to any of the titles in Telltale’s arsenal. However, the game is so well executed that the comparison is only skin deep. Throughout a heavily

Review: Nova-111

Review: Nova-111
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Nova-111 Funktronic Labs/Curve Studios Reviewed on: PS4 Also on: PS3, PS Vita, Xbox One, Wii U, Mac, PC Street: 8.25.15 The seventh generation of consoles—Xbox 360 and PS3 specifically—re-introduced arcade games to the masses. So many arcade games were released, thanks in large part to XBLA, that the early gaming generations were reminded of the

Review: Madden NFL 16

Review: Madden NFL 16
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Madden NFL 16 EA Tiburon/ EA Sports Reviewed on: Xbox One Also on: PS3, PS4, Xbox 360, Street: 08.25 It’s been a pretty good fucking few weeks for James Franco’s little brother. The less talented but equally appealing sibling to Seth Rogen’s boyfriend got engaged to Community’s Alison Brie a few days ago. She’s just

Dungeons & Dragons: Out of the Abyss – Straight Outta Menzoberranzan

Dungeons & Dragons: Out of the Abyss – Straight Outta...
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Out of the Abyss is more than just a well-crafted adventure, it’s a proving ground for some of Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition’s best ideas. … read more

Review: Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!

Review: Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?!
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Holy Potatoes! A Weapon Shop?! is a game about making weapons to sell to heroes—famous geek icons even drop by occasionally to have a special weapon made. … read more

Review: Airscape: The Fall of Gravity

Review: Airscape: The Fall of Gravity
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Airspace: The Fall of Gravity is a beautifully unique platformer about an octopus and his other aquatic friends who get abducted by a mechanical alien race. … read more

Review: Guild of Dungeoneering

Review: Guild of Dungeoneering
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Guild of Dungeoneering wants to be so many awesome things at once. It’s a simplified RPG that plays out like a solo board game, yet it features a unique deck-building mechanic inspired by Dominion or, perhaps more accurately, Thunderstone. … read more

Review: Card Hunter

Review: Card Hunter
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It’s hard not to cringe when the words “free-to-play” pop up on a game’s description, but Card Hunter is one of the few free-to-play games that don’t make me want to punch it in the face. … read more

Review: Mega Man Legacy Collection – Bustin’ Bots Like It’s 1987

Review: Mega Man Legacy Collection – Bustin’ Bots Like It’s...
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One of my first gaming memories is playing Mega Man X on the Super Nintendo, a game which kicked my 8-year-old ass up and down the block so many times that I can still feel the little blue bootprints. … read more

Review: Corpse of Discovery

Review: Corpse of Discovery
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You wake up, vision blurred from sleep, to orders inbound from a nearby intercom. A Corps official greets you and rallies you to complete this final mission like a good little lad so that your expectant family can soon welcome you home with warm embraces and tear-soaked cheeks. … read more