A PASSION FOR ALL THINGS GAMES
Pull Your Balls. Shoot Your Balls. – Ball Fighter is a simple puzzler that uses a typical match-3 style of gameplay and was originally released as a PC title then later ported to DSiWare in late 2009. Unfortunately, the basic and bland gameplay feels like work as opposed to having that addictive ājust one moreā […]
Over the last generation of consoles, publishers and developers have been shipping games without instruction manuals. Some might call this tactic lazy or āgoing greenā but either way it has become a lost art form. The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, however, actually comes with a paper insert that instructs the users how […]
Chu Chu Lemmings – Mixing the guide-the-mindless-drones puzzle aspect of Lemmings with the twitch tile-based arrow guidance markers of Chu Chu Rocket is basically Arctic Escape in a nutshell. Although more based around puzzles than fast reflexes, quick thinking is often required to ultimately guide penguins to the end goal. Even though there are several […]
This week, me and Gillman sit down for some high quality Disgaea post-game level grinding and item worlding.Ā We also talk about news and the PS4 release. Watch live video from Varms on TwitchTV
Mixing Business with Pleasure – Usually reserved for special weekend occasions and Motherās Day, brunch is probably the most laid back meal of the day. Interestingly, Circle Entertainment decided to blend panic, the exact opposite of what brunch stands for, into this always enjoyable but rarely participated meal. The end result is something that offers […]
Itās not bad. Itās not good. – The Jewel Master series has seen a several incarnations on a few different systems throughout the last few years with the biggest push from Storm City Games on the original DS handheld. Jewel Master: Cradle of Egypt 2 3D is basically the same game as the original DS […]
Spend, Spend, Spend! – In terms of game quality, November is probably the highest rated month throughout all of 2013. A Link to the Past, the unforgettable SNES installment, is the perfect hype builder for A Link Between Worldās launch later this month, Dillonās Rolling Western has been a critical and commercial success unique to […]
A Simple and Addicting Sleeper Hit – With a unique twist on tower defense, a charming 8-bit graphical style, and very simple but yet addicting gameplay, Witch & Hero fits under the āsleeper hitā category ā something that is of higher quality but gets overlooked. Interestingly, the plot actually ties directly into the gameplay. A […]
Clash of Camera Control – A five-dollar downloadable third person anime 3D fighter on DSiWare is rather attention grabbing and unexpected for Nintendoās online service and screenshots might make it look like Segaās Virtual-On series but the gameplay is nothing short of disappointing and borderline unplayable. There are only four fighters to choose from which […]
It is only the middle of October but the 2013 Game Stop Black Friday ad has already leaked. It is 12 pages long. Here are some highlights: – Skylanders sale – Reduced price Wii U games – Used Wiiās are $39.99 – 250gb Xbox 360 and PS3 bundles are $199 – Several 360 and PS3 […]
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