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Mega Man Could Have Been A First Person Shooter
For over twenty years, Mega Man stood among the giants of gaming.  The little blue bomber and his subsequent iterations appeared in over one hundred titles across over a dozen platforms.  He was a staple part of video game history, only surpassed by the likes of Mario and a handful of others.
Published by Chris Davis on April 9, 2013
Your Q2 2013 Release Guide
Once again we find ourselves at the end of another ninety days on the calendar, marking the end of a fiscal quarter as well as the 2013 fiscal year for developers and publishers.  It’s a time in which great games that hid away from the sale monster titles that choke the life out of other franchis...
Published by Chris Davis on April 5, 2013
PAX East 2013: State of Decay Developer Walkthrough
You might recall that, during PAX Prime this past August, we stumbled upon this rather charming and potentially deep little zombie game called State of Decay.  It turned out that we liked it so much that we gave it our Game of the Show award.  Now, several months later, Undead Labs brings us an u...
Published by Chris Davis on March 27, 2013
PAX East 2013: Nolan vs. Nick in Dive Kick!
These days fighting games involve nearly a dozen buttons and require strict combination presses in a speedy manner to perform any sort of combo or special move.  It's a very dexterous and challenging genre to become good in but what if there were only two moves?  Dive Kick answers this question i...
Published by Chris Davis on March 27, 2013
PAX East 2013: Saint's Row IV Impressions
Hey guys, here's the start of our video coverage for PAX East!  We will be uploading videos throughout the weekend and this following week but we thought we'd start off with Saint's Row IV, a game that faced cancelation just a scant few weeks ago after THQ went the way of the dinosaur.  Here are ...
Published by Chris Davis on March 23, 2013
Assassin's Creed 4 Trailer Leaks, Has Pirates
In what must be either the least controlled media reveal ever or the most transparent one conceived in the past decade, the cinematic announcement trailer for Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag has leaked ahead of Monday's intended reveal time.  Please note that, given Ubisoft's history of covering ...
Published by Chris Davis on March 2, 2013
New Project Awakened Video Demonstrates Create-A-Player Customization, Superpowers
Last week I came to you all with a plea to back a fantastic game concept from developer Phosphor Games.  Today I return and this time with even stronger reasons to support this Kickstarter project.  Above you will bear witness to a portion of the game's character customization options and while t...
Published by Chris Davis on Feb. 13, 2013
Review: Dead Space 3
For all the work we put into talking, writing and playing video games, most of us are powerless when we are faced with change, especially when it comes to changes for the perceived worse.  This generation has seen an almost dramatic shift toward homogenization, more so than any other before it an...
Published by Chris Davis on Feb. 11, 2013