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PAX East 2014: 'Crypt of the Necrodancer' Dances the Fright Away
Crypt of the Necrodancer has made appearances at multiple conventions, but this is the first time I ever took a crack at it and man is this one sweet game. I’ve always enjoyed rhythm and dance games- I still find Rock Band fun, even when no one else in the room still cares- and this seemed like a...
Published by Zack Wheat on April 21, 2014
PAX East 2014: 'Bounden' Makes Us Look Like Beautiful Idiots
Located in PAX East 2014’s indie mini booth was the mobile game Bounden, which challenges pairs to move as if they are dancing. In the game, the smartphone’s gyroscope is used to detect players’ movement, and players are challenged to line a cursor up with rings placed around a ball on screen. Mo...
Published by Zack Wheat on April 17, 2014
PAX East 2014: 'Invisible, Inc.' Gameplay & Impressions
At PAX East 2014, Nick and Krispy were fortunate enough to get some time with Klei Entertainment to try out Invisible, Inc. Originally titled Incognita, this turn-based tactical espionage game stays true to the espionage genre but twists the tactical RPG genre by almost completely stripping the g...
Published by Zack Wheat on April 15, 2014
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
The Elder Scrolls Online Launch Trailer Almost Makes Me Want the Game
I have to emphasize the "almost" here, but it's still worth watching this incredibly slick launch trailer.
Published by Zack Wheat on April 4, 2014
Published by Zack Wheat on April 1, 2014
The Cosplay of Anime Boston 2014: Part Three
At long last, the third of our three cosplay galleries is here! We’ve provided a whole bunch of photos with a whole bunch of costumes, but it barely scratches the surface of how much could be seen amidst the 25,000+ attendees this year. Head over to the Anime Boston galleries to see even more!
Published by Zack Wheat on March 29, 2014
The Cosplay of Anime Boston 2014: Part Two
Coverage of last weekend’s only Boston-based anime convention named Anime Boston continues, with this big new batch of cosplay photos as provided by Olivia Sharkey!
Published by Zack Wheat on March 28, 2014