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Metal Gear Solid V's Trip Over the Line of Good Taste
Last January, I wrote an article about Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes concerned that the “dark content” we had been promised wouldn’t be handled in a mature manner, or would be shock value for the sake of shock value.
Published by Zack Wheat on April 4, 2014
New Release Dates Pit 'Alien Isolation' Vs. 'Middle Earth: Shadows of Mordor'
I’ve been growing more and more optimistic about the new Alien game (Alien Isolation) from The Creative Assembly as the team lets bits of information trickle out. A few weeks ago, Sega confirmed that the game would be hitting all major consoles and PC on October 7th. This date shocked me consider...
Published by Nick Henderson on April 3, 2014
Assassin's Creed Unity Makes the Leap onto a New Generation of Hardware this Winter
With only a few days since rumors began to spread that a new (possibly two) Assassin’s Creed game would make its debut, Ubisoft has unveiled the first teaser trailer and made the game official. Coming this winter to PS4, Xbox One, and PC, Assassin’s Creed Unity appears to be a new hero taking on ...
Published by Nick Henderson on March 21, 2014
Published by Frank Hartnett on March 21, 2014
New Developer Diary Suggests that 'Creative Assembly' Might Understand the Appeal of 'Alien'
I was both thrilled and incredibly cautious with my optimism when I first heard that The Creative Assembly was working on a survival horror game set in the 'Alien' universe. Honestly, I am still cautious thanks to the ridiculously bad luck that the series has had thus far. Gearbox destroyed an ot...
Published by Nick Henderson on March 13, 2014
Gone But Not Forgotten: A Look Back at 'Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs'
Last year's 'Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs' was a beautiful game that has stayed with me ever since I put the controller down. Was it a better experience than it's predecessor? Most would say no and I wouldn't be inclined to argue with them. By November of last year, I knew that there was room for ...
Published by Nick Henderson on March 4, 2014
Published by Zack Wheat on Jan. 26, 2014
'Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor' Gameplay Debut Steals My Heart and Takes ALL of My Money
It is starting to look more and more like 2014 is going to be the year of the RPG. Games like The Witcher 3, Dragon Age 3, and Dark Souls 2 all seem poised to make a huge splash. Even smaller titles like Bravely Default and Tales of Xillia 2 are getting a lot of buzz. Ever since it's announcement...
Published by Nick Henderson on Jan. 24, 2014