Video Games Reviews

Gameplay: I had the chance to play over 20 hours of the Gears of War 3 beta and one thing that stood out most for me was the smoothness of the gameplay compared to the last installment. The beta offered 3 different gameplay modes in Team Deathmatch, Capture the Leader and King of the Hill. [...]

"Boom-Shakalaka!!" [...]

Developer: Gameloft Platforms: iPad & iPhone & iPod (universal app) Release Date: April 27, 2011 Genre: MMORPG Price: $6.99 Check out this Gameplay video so people see what I saw so far. At first glance you may think it’s World of Warcraft on an iOS device.  What it really is, is the latest ripoff from [...]

Developer: Bioware Publisher: EA Platforms: Xbox 360, PS3, Mac, & PC Release Date: March 8, 2011 Genre: Role-playing Price: $59.99 Time to complete: 26 hours 22 min PLOT: Dragon Age 2 thrusts players into the role of Hawke, a refugee who survives the destruction of his homeland and becomes the Champion of Kirkwall. The lore [...]

Many of the reviews seemed to be a bit over top in their praise. Much of the explanation for why it was one of the best games ever played is lost on me. I have not played a lot of games so I don’t have a vast background for comparison. And although I really enjoy [...]

Superbrothers Sword & Sworcery (SBS&S) is a point and click adventure game for the iPad that is the first must have game for the handheld device.  This game is the killer app for the iPad (or the iphone as it was recently released for that as well) and it literally kicks it “old school” with [...]

Hunters: Episode One HD is a turn based strategy game from Rodeo Games UK.  You control your Hunters (the people doing the dirty work) and destroy the bad guys Hunters (AI’s people).  You use Shotguns, Hammers, SMGs, Rocket Launchers, Sniper Rifles, and more to stop the AI’s goal and to succeed in your own.  You [...]

By: Brett Wood Should you get the 3DS?  Has Nintendo finally got it right?  Should you wait for the PSP 2?  Do we even need handheld systems?  Are handheld systems dead thanks to the iPhone/iPad? When a new videogame system launches usually the first question people are asking is “Should I buy this new system?” [...]

The birthday present from my wife that keeps me happy and her even happier not hearing my game sounds.  Retailing for $249.99 you can not go wrong with these headphones. [...]