Shattered Horizon review

November 2nd, 2009 – Bobby Miller

We review Shattered Horizon, the first game title from 3DMark's developer, Futuremark. 26 comments

Halo 3: ODST, and another broken embargo

September 22nd, 2009 – Chris White

Game journalists break yet another embargo date this month, this time with the major title Halo 3: ODST. 39 comments

Tales of Monkey Island – Funny and Nostalgic

August 21st, 2009 – CB Droege

Tales of Monkey Island is a point-and-click style adventure game with classic humor and some serious nostalgic appeal. After the success of the new Sam & Max Season One, we’re seeing several new adventure games being broken into episodes including a second season of Sam & Max. I have an affinity for this type of [...] 3 comments

Darkest of Days – Historical FPS Done Right

August 14th, 2009 – CB Droege

Darkest of Days is a new First-Person Shooter from 8monkey Labs. It has some real nice polish on it, and the story grabs you right from the start. The game drops the player in the middle of Custer’s battle at Little Bighorn, taking on the role of Alexander Morris, one of history’s MIA soldiers. Just [...] 5 comments

Depths of Peril – The Ugly Child of Diablo and Civilization

December 17th, 2008 – CB Droege

Depth of Peril has a lot of great, even innovative, ideas behind it. The genre combination it represents are the types of revolutions that potentially define new genres, and turn others on their ears. As a student of game theory and design, I find this a fascinating experiment. It’s too bad that it’s so awful [...] 6 comments

Super Street Fighter II Turbo: HD Remix – The definitive review

November 27th, 2008 – Paolo

Street Fighter is the de facto king of 2D fighting games. There have been many challengers to Street Fighter’s crown in recent years, such as The King of Fighters, Guilty Gear, Arcana Heart and Melty Blood. But the one thing that ties all these games together is the simple fact that they all would not [...] 1 comment