![A few weeks ago I was sitting there pondering how much I enjoy a good old-fashioned Metroidvania game. After pondering the possibility of brushing off my DS for some Castlevania, […]](../../wp-content/uploads/20160728180524_1-e1471221432894-460x345.jpg "Headlander (PC) Review")
![PAX East is, in many ways, BrainLazy’s “local” convention. While our staff has largely split up to take on their own projects, this Boston convention is one that never fails […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2016-04-25-20.23.45-460x345.jpg "PAX East 2016")
![It’s certainly been a while since our last review, hasn’t it? You can blame the run up to my latest book release, I suppose, but that’s no excuse! I mean, […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2015-10-26_00007-460x345.jpg "Zoombinis (PC) Review")
![The following previous is based on a Beta. The final game may vary from what was previewed. Frequently use reviewer type people get the notion that we’ve seen it all. […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2015-08-08_00001-460x345.jpg "Mayan Death Robots (PC) Preview")
![I got into shmups in the 1941 days, back when they weren’t called shmups, they were just called “One of those Galaga-type games.” I fell out of them pretty quickly, […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2015-07-14_00001-460x345.jpg "Zenzizenzic (PC) Review")
![Many are the games that tell you exactly what they are at first glance. Other games are more unique, requiring themselves to be explained either through cinematic intros or careful […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2015-07-04_00014-460x345.jpg "TIMEframe (PC) Review")
Phawx Plays Video Games
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Other Brain Droppings
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![This article contains coverage of a preview build of Randal’s Monday. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in preview state, and may deal with features which […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2014-09-20_00001-115x86.jpg "Randal’s Monday (PC) Preview")
Randal’s Monday (PC) Preview
Posted on September 25, 2014 | No CommentsThis article contains coverage of a preview build of Randal’s Monday. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in preview state, and may deal with features which […] -
![This article contains coverage of a preview build of Clockwork Empires. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in early access state (Version 31), and may deal […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2014-09-17_00001-115x86.jpg "Clockwork Empires (PC) Preview")
Clockwork Empires (PC) Preview
Posted on September 17, 2014 | No CommentsThis article contains coverage of a preview build of Clockwork Empires. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in early access state (Version 31), and may deal […] -
![Today we’re looking at a game called Kero Blaster, from the remarkable developer known as Pixel. When you are covering the latest creation of a person responsible for one of […]](../../wp-content/uploads/KeroBlaster-2014-06-12-19-27-56-72-115x86.jpg "Kero Blaster (PC) Review")
Kero Blaster (PC) Review
Posted on June 12, 2014 | No CommentsToday we’re looking at a game called Kero Blaster, from the remarkable developer known as Pixel. When you are covering the latest creation of a person responsible for one of […] -
![Bastion is one of the few games in BL history to get a perfect score, and ever since the announcement of Transistor the Supergiant Booth has been a practically inaccessible […]](../../wp-content/uploads/Transistor-115x86.png "Transistor Preview")
Transistor Preview
Posted on May 13, 2014 | No CommentsBastion is one of the few games in BL history to get a perfect score, and ever since the announcement of Transistor the Supergiant Booth has been a practically inaccessible […] -
![http://youtu.be/-6O0aLIi6CM As we walked the floor at PAX East 2014 this year, we each decided we were going to pick out our personal “Game of Show.” Oriech has already spoken […]](../../wp-content/uploads/icon-115x86.png "Chasm (PC) Preview")
Chasm (PC) Preview
Posted on May 8, 2014 | No Commentshttp://youtu.be/-6O0aLIi6CM As we walked the floor at PAX East 2014 this year, we each decided we were going to pick out our personal “Game of Show.” Oriech has already spoken […] -
![A short time before we headed off to PAX East, we were lucky enough to get our hands on a preview version of Broforce to try out. I really didn’t […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2014-04-08_000011-115x86.jpg "Broforce (PC) Preview")
Broforce (PC) Preview
Posted on May 1, 2014 | No CommentsA short time before we headed off to PAX East, we were lucky enough to get our hands on a preview version of Broforce to try out. I really didn’t […] -
![PAX East has come and gone. BrainLazy’s biggest venture out into the expansive and impressive world of gaming is over. Let’s face it, PAX East is the BrainTrust’s collective favorite […]](../../wp-content/uploads/pax14-115x86.png "Oriech’s PAX East 2014 Preview!")
Oriech’s PAX East 2014 Preview!
Posted on April 29, 2014 | No CommentsPAX East has come and gone. BrainLazy’s biggest venture out into the expansive and impressive world of gaming is over. Let’s face it, PAX East is the BrainTrust’s collective favorite […] -
![The good folks at Phoenix Online Studios were kind enough to send us a copy of their latest game, Moebius: Empire Rising. Like the previous game of theirs that we […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2014-04-05_00001-115x86.jpg "Moebius: Empire Rising (PC) Review")
Moebius: Empire Rising (PC) Review
Posted on April 15, 2014 | No CommentsThe good folks at Phoenix Online Studios were kind enough to send us a copy of their latest game, Moebius: Empire Rising. Like the previous game of theirs that we […] -
![Bethesda had, I’m assuming, a near final build of their new Wolfenstein game, Wolfenstein: The New Order to preview at PAX East 2014. Normally when you are allowed access to […]](../../wp-content/uploads/title14-115x86.jpg "Wolfenstein: The New Order (Preview) PAX East 2014")
Wolfenstein: The New Order (Preview) PAX East 2014
Posted on April 14, 2014 | No CommentsBethesda had, I’m assuming, a near final build of their new Wolfenstein game, Wolfenstein: The New Order to preview at PAX East 2014. Normally when you are allowed access to […] -
![I’ll admit to having been hooked on both Terraria and Minecraft for quite a while. I’m a builder at heart, and putting the most literal interpretation of a sandbox game […]](../../wp-content/uploads/Planets3-115x86.png "Planets3")
Planets3
Posted on March 31, 2014 | No CommentsI’ll admit to having been hooked on both Terraria and Minecraft for quite a while. I’m a builder at heart, and putting the most literal interpretation of a sandbox game […] -
![I’ve got something of a history with rogue likes. For some reason, if it involves permadeath and randomness, I will dump dozens of hours into it. As more of my […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2014-03-31-02.16.13-115x86.png "Out There (Android) Review")
Out There (Android) Review
Posted on March 30, 2014 | No CommentsI’ve got something of a history with rogue likes. For some reason, if it involves permadeath and randomness, I will dump dozens of hours into it. As more of my […] -
![Despite having the gall to call myself not only a gamer but a game reviewer, I’m occasionally shamed to say that I’ve never played some of the prototypical games that […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2014-02-24_00009-115x86.jpg "Chuck’s Challenge 3D (PC) Review")
Chuck’s Challenge 3D (PC) Review
Posted on March 2, 2014 | No CommentsDespite having the gall to call myself not only a gamer but a game reviewer, I’m occasionally shamed to say that I’ve never played some of the prototypical games that […] -
![The Wolf Among Us Episode One was excellent, but by now we’ve come to expect that from Telltale. To give you an idea of how excellent it was, I ended […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013-10-20_00004-115x86.jpg "The Wolf Among Us Episode 2 (PC) Review")
The Wolf Among Us Episode 2 (PC) Review
Posted on February 20, 2014 | No CommentsThe Wolf Among Us Episode One was excellent, but by now we’ve come to expect that from Telltale. To give you an idea of how excellent it was, I ended […] -
![I was one of those people who was hooked on Minecraft early on. I played a lot of Simcity in my day, and I’m always fascinated by games that have […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2014-01-18_00004-115x86.jpg "Gnomoria (PC) Review")
Gnomoria (PC) Review
Posted on January 27, 2014 | No CommentsI was one of those people who was hooked on Minecraft early on. I played a lot of Simcity in my day, and I’m always fascinated by games that have […] -
![Two Brothers is a game that, like many toward the end of this year, had the misfortune of being assigned to a reviewer right before the holidays came along to […]](../../wp-content/uploads/stdrt-2013-12-14-14-33-46-03-115x86.jpg "Two Brothers (PC) Review")
Two Brothers (PC) Review
Posted on January 1, 2014 | No CommentsTwo Brothers is a game that, like many toward the end of this year, had the misfortune of being assigned to a reviewer right before the holidays came along to […] -
![A while back we got to preview the sandbox survival game called Darkout. Back then it was the beta, and while it was fun, it was not without its quirks. […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013-12-18_00009-e1387762680971.jpg "Darkout (PC) Review")
Darkout (PC) Review
Posted on December 22, 2013 | No CommentsA while back we got to preview the sandbox survival game called Darkout. Back then it was the beta, and while it was fun, it was not without its quirks. […] -
![If you’ve played the first season of The Walking Dead game by Telltale Games, you don’t really need to continue reading. If All That Remains is any indication of the momentum […]](../../wp-content/uploads/wds2_logo_on_white-115x86.jpg "The Walking Dead Season 2 Episode 1 “All That Remains” (PC) Review SPOILER FREE")
The Walking Dead Season 2 Episode 1 “All That Remains” (PC) Review SPOILER FREE
Posted on December 18, 2013 | No CommentsIf you’ve played the first season of The Walking Dead game by Telltale Games, you don’t really need to continue reading. If All That Remains is any indication of the momentum […] -
![Ravensword: Shadowlands (R:S going forward) debuted as a mobile game late last year and just recently released on Steam through the Greenlight initiative. To say nothing of the story, most […]](../../wp-content/uploads/title13-115x86.jpg "Ravensword: Shadowlands (PC) Review")
Ravensword: Shadowlands (PC) Review
Posted on December 17, 2013 | No CommentsRavensword: Shadowlands (R:S going forward) debuted as a mobile game late last year and just recently released on Steam through the Greenlight initiative. To say nothing of the story, most […] -
![Folks around BrainLazy HQ know that I’m not a board game fan. In fact, I severely dislike board games to an almost pathological and unreasonable degree. I may have established […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013-12-04_00003-e1386641980587.jpg "Hive (PC) Review")
Hive (PC) Review
Posted on December 9, 2013 | No CommentsFolks around BrainLazy HQ know that I’m not a board game fan. In fact, I severely dislike board games to an almost pathological and unreasonable degree. I may have established […] -
![Many weeks ago, I was given a neat little game called Full Bore to review. I got hooked on it pretty bad, then something called NaNoWriMo came along and made […]](../../wp-content/uploads/FullBore-2013-10-31-20-07-39-80-115x86.jpg "Full Bore (PC) Review")
Full Bore (PC) Review
Posted on December 3, 2013 | No CommentsMany weeks ago, I was given a neat little game called Full Bore to review. I got hooked on it pretty bad, then something called NaNoWriMo came along and made […] -
![Back in May of 2011 we got our hands on Steel Storm: Burning Retribution. Recently we were given the chance to try out their recent DLC, Forgotten Prison. Since this […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013-10-27_00001-115x86.jpg "Steel Storm: Forgotten Prison (PC) Review")
Steel Storm: Forgotten Prison (PC) Review
Posted on December 3, 2013 | No CommentsBack in May of 2011 we got our hands on Steel Storm: Burning Retribution. Recently we were given the chance to try out their recent DLC, Forgotten Prison. Since this […] -
The Wolf Among Us Episode 1 (PC) Review
Posted on October 21, 2013 | 1 CommentWe’re all big fans of Telltale at BLHQ. Sure, we either fell out of their good graces for a while or they fell into our spam folder for a while, […] -
![This year’s NYCC was notable in a number of ways. Perhaps the primary one is that the folks behind NYCC decided that BrainLazy didn’t count as a media outlet anymore. […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013-10-10-15.17.03-e1381974458971.jpg "NYCC 2013")
NYCC 2013
Posted on October 18, 2013 | No CommentsThis year’s NYCC was notable in a number of ways. Perhaps the primary one is that the folks behind NYCC decided that BrainLazy didn’t count as a media outlet anymore. […]