Previews
Tower defense evolved: The White Laboratory
Tower defense has faced every possible slander you can imagine. It’s “casual” strategy, a rich game like Warcraft 3 boiled down into enemies attacking, you defending. The genre as a whole leans on its tropes harder than anything besides perhaps
Tower defense evolved: The White Laboratory
Tower defense has faced every possible slander you can imagine. It’s “casual” strategy, a rich game like Warcraft 3 boiled down into enemies attacking, you defending. The genre as a whole leans on its tropes harder than anything besides perhaps
Shards Of Pretty, Broken Glass: Stained Impressions
Imagine yourself as an anonymous robed figure on an unknown, uninhabited planet. Maybe you look a hell of a lot like the Grim Reaper. Maybe you even wield a similar scythe. Now picture a mysterious castle, haunted by the aftermath
Shards Of Pretty, Broken Glass: Stained Impressions
Imagine yourself as an anonymous robed figure on an unknown, uninhabited planet. Maybe you look a hell of a lot like the Grim Reaper. Maybe you even wield a similar scythe. Now picture a mysterious castle, haunted by the aftermath
Inspiration and Evisceration in They Bleed Pixels
The duo behind Spooky Squid has managed to produce an impressive oeuvre in just over three years since their founding. Miguel Sternberg and Andrij Pilkiw have already created four freeware games and are now busy putting the finishing touches on
Inspiration and Evisceration in They Bleed Pixels
The duo behind Spooky Squid has managed to produce an impressive oeuvre in just over three years since their founding. Miguel Sternberg and Andrij Pilkiw have already created four freeware games and are now busy putting the finishing touches on
10 Things I Want In The Elder Scrolls Online
Within hours of Game Informer’s announcement that The Elder Scrolls Online would be the feature story for their upcoming June edition, scans of the entire article had been leaked, and with it came information that enraged some and excited others
10 Things I Want In The Elder Scrolls Online
Within hours of Game Informer’s announcement that The Elder Scrolls Online would be the feature story for their upcoming June edition, scans of the entire article had been leaked, and with it came information that enraged some and excited others
The Next Step: Towns is Everything Minecraft Isn't
The first time the spiders attacked, I wasn’t prepared. A legion of black chittering death-bringers led by the red commander that loomed over the rest had decided that my small agricultural hamlet had had it too easy for too long.
The Next Step: Towns is Everything Minecraft Isn't
The first time the spiders attacked, I wasn’t prepared. A legion of black chittering death-bringers led by the red commander that loomed over the rest had decided that my small agricultural hamlet had had it too easy for too long.
First Look: Game of Thrones
‘Video game adaptation’ doesn’t carry a positive connotation – it’s hard to remember a game that did a movie or TV series justice. Dramatic scenes, a well-tempered script and commendable acting have a tendency to not translate well into gameplay
First Look: Game of Thrones
‘Video game adaptation’ doesn’t carry a positive connotation – it’s hard to remember a game that did a movie or TV series justice. Dramatic scenes, a well-tempered script and commendable acting have a tendency to not translate well into gameplay
Tommy Guns and Steel Drums: Our First Look at The Journey Down
Times are tough for Kito and Bwana, the proprietors of Kaonandodo’s Gas n’ Charter. The power has just been shut off by the shady new power company, but with some quick ingenuity (read: pulling a switch) Bwana is able to
Tommy Guns and Steel Drums: Our First Look at The Journey Down
Times are tough for Kito and Bwana, the proprietors of Kaonandodo’s Gas n’ Charter. The power has just been shut off by the shady new power company, but with some quick ingenuity (read: pulling a switch) Bwana is able to
Is Indie Royale's Alpha Collection ready for prime time?
When I think of alphas nowadays I tend to recall Minecraft, a game eminently playable in its alpha state. In reality, alphas (and even betas) are not like that: they’re more proofs of concept than full games. Alphas are not
Is Indie Royale's Alpha Collection ready for prime time?
When I think of alphas nowadays I tend to recall Minecraft, a game eminently playable in its alpha state. In reality, alphas (and even betas) are not like that: they’re more proofs of concept than full games. Alphas are not
Could multiplayer be Mass Effect 3's saving grace?
I hate multiplayer. Unreal Tournament 2004 with my college buddies was the most recently I’ve enjoyed playing with other people. I tried games like Team Fortress 2 and Left 4 Dead and didn’t particularly enjoy them. Borderlands was fun, but
Could multiplayer be Mass Effect 3's saving grace?
I hate multiplayer. Unreal Tournament 2004 with my college buddies was the most recently I’ve enjoyed playing with other people. I tried games like Team Fortress 2 and Left 4 Dead and didn’t particularly enjoy them. Borderlands was fun, but
Obligatory: Mass Effect 3 Ex Machina, Michael Bay, a demo
I’ll preface this post immediately: I am not Aram, writer of our many lists about things wrong with Mass Effect 2. Of the forty five items on those lists, I probably disagree with about thirty five of them. That being
Obligatory: Mass Effect 3 Ex Machina, Michael Bay, a demo
I’ll preface this post immediately: I am not Aram, writer of our many lists about things wrong with Mass Effect 2. Of the forty five items on those lists, I probably disagree with about thirty five of them. That being