A PASSION FOR ALL THINGS GAMES
Game and gadget reviews here.
A Miserable Pile of Secrets – The original Lords of Shadow was a flawed but refreshing new take on this fan favorite franchise. Something was a little lost in the more linear level progression but the new action focused combat and memorable ending made the original game a worthy play through from beginning to end […]
An Expanding Companion – Kingston, and their infinite nerdtastic wisdom, has produced yet another ingenious gadget that is simple to use and can make your techy life a little more streamlined. The microDUO is the latest unit to enter the DataTraveler series and offers an OTG (On-The-Go) storage solution for compatible mobile devices. For reference, […]
Offensive Tower Defense – Blending RTS, tower defense, and strategy elements, Cube Tactics is an unexpected charming five dollar eShop download that is worth your time. This Teyon published title can probably be best described as an “offensive tower defense” as the player has to plan for both offensive and defensive maneuvers by placing different […]
An Interesting Choice – Even though there have only been two Tomba titles ever created, this pink haired Neanderthal sparked enough of a cult following that copies of the PSOne originals sell for big bucks on eBay. Now thanks to the dedicated work of the wonderful people at Monkey Paw, both Tomba titles are easy […]
A TV Sitcom in Video Game Format – Falling in line with the other quirky games in Level-5’s downloadable Guild series, Weapon Shop de Omasse puts a new spin on the RPG formula. Strangely enough, this game was actually headed by a Japanese comedian instead of a well-known game designer. Unfortunately, the end result corresponds […]
More Like Cliff’s Notes – Capcom is one of the most renowned video game companies in the world and has been in existence for many, many years. To celebrate, Capcom has partnered with BradyGames and DK to release the official Capcom 30th Anniversary Character Encyclopedia for a suggested retail price of $16.99. This hardcover contains […]
A Soggy Swamp Experience – There were high hopes for Assassin’s Creed Liberation when it initially launched on the Vita with its exclusivity and features built specifically for Sony’s powerful new handheld. Unfortunately, this new entry in the series was watered down at best and all of its short comings are further highlighted when playing […]
Focusing On the Big Names – Another year has gone by which means new gaming records have been broken and created. Documenting this information, as usual, is Guinness with their 2014 Gamer’s Edition. Use this link to read more about the 2013 edition. This 200+ page documentary is a quick read thanks to concise blurbs […]
Keep It Secret. Keep It Safe. – Kingston recently released their next wave of USB Data Lockers from the earlier DataTravel Locker + G2 model. The Kingston DataTravler Vault Privacy 3.0 Anti-Virus USB 3.0 Flash Drive is more than just a mouthful, it is easy to use and will provide more protect than the average […]
Letting the Weed Grow – The original Wii received ports of Pikmin and Pikmin 2 outfitted with new motion play control but completely missed out on a new entry in the series. Thankfully, Nintendo has not forgotten about this beloved quirky franchise by bringing a new sequel to the Wii U. Overall the game is […]
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