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![This article contains coverage of a preview build of Betrayer. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in Alpha (alpha build 2709 / Version 0.3) state, and […]](../../wp-content/uploads/title12-115x86.jpg "Betrayer (PC) Preview (Steam Early Access)")
Betrayer (PC) Preview (Steam Early Access)
Posted on September 12, 2013 | No CommentsThis article contains coverage of a preview build of Betrayer. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in Alpha (alpha build 2709 / Version 0.3) state, and […] -
![This article contains coverage of a preview build of Mercenary Kings. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in prerelease state (Version: r6762), and may deal with […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013-09-03_00002-115x86.jpg "Mercenary Kings (PC) Preview (Steam Early Access)")
Mercenary Kings (PC) Preview (Steam Early Access)
Posted on September 12, 2013 | No CommentsThis article contains coverage of a preview build of Mercenary Kings. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in prerelease state (Version: r6762), and may deal with […] -
![I hope you enjoy this review, because the forces of fate and nature seemed to conspire against our intrepid reviewers in our attempts to put this game through its paces. […]](../../wp-content/uploads/Untitled3-115x86.png "Divinity: Dragon Commander (PC) Review")
Divinity: Dragon Commander (PC) Review
Posted on September 9, 2013 | No CommentsI hope you enjoy this review, because the forces of fate and nature seemed to conspire against our intrepid reviewers in our attempts to put this game through its paces. […] -
![Apogee recently released a remake of their classic FPS Rise of the Triad. Since hearing (and seeing it first hand at this year’s PAX East), I couldn’t wait to get […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013-08-04_00014-115x86.jpg "Rise of the Triad (PC) Review")
Rise of the Triad (PC) Review
Posted on September 9, 2013 | No CommentsApogee recently released a remake of their classic FPS Rise of the Triad. Since hearing (and seeing it first hand at this year’s PAX East), I couldn’t wait to get […] -
![Good news, this review is spoiler-free! Obviously whatever has been shown in promotional material will be on display in this review. Breaking the fourth wall. Saints Row IV doesn’t so […]](../../wp-content/uploads/title10-115x86.jpg "Saints Row IV (PC) Review (Spoiler Free)")
Saints Row IV (PC) Review (Spoiler Free)
Posted on August 14, 2013 | 1 CommentGood news, this review is spoiler-free! Obviously whatever has been shown in promotional material will be on display in this review. Breaking the fourth wall. Saints Row IV doesn’t so […] -
![Prime World: Defenders augments the traditional tower defense (TD) genre by divorcing the concept of towers as rigidly set game elements confined within the arena alone to a “trading card” […]](../../wp-content/uploads/logo_name-115x86.png "Prime World: Defenders (PC) Review")
Prime World: Defenders (PC) Review
Posted on June 6, 2013 | No CommentsPrime World: Defenders augments the traditional tower defense (TD) genre by divorcing the concept of towers as rigidly set game elements confined within the arena alone to a “trading card” […] -
![My god… it’s full of stars. I realize this is going to sound completely insane but as I played Metro: Last Light there was this vibe that was pronounced, most […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013-05-10_00001-115x86.jpg "Metro: Last Light (PC) Review")
Metro: Last Light (PC) Review
Posted on May 13, 2013 | No CommentsMy god… it’s full of stars. I realize this is going to sound completely insane but as I played Metro: Last Light there was this vibe that was pronounced, most […] -
![The brainchild of Ty Taylor and Mario Castaneda, The Bridge, is the latest in the recent trend of uniquely illustrated puzzle games. While we received a copy of this mind-bending […]](../../wp-content/uploads/TheBridgeScreenshot6-115x86.jpg "The Bridge (PC) Review")
The Bridge (PC) Review
Posted on April 23, 2013 | No CommentsThe brainchild of Ty Taylor and Mario Castaneda, The Bridge, is the latest in the recent trend of uniquely illustrated puzzle games. While we received a copy of this mind-bending […] -
![Sometimes I think I set my expectations a bit too high or maybe I generalize games too quickly from a cursory glace. I can’t be blamed entirely. In my defense, […]](../../wp-content/uploads/cover-115x86.jpg "Omerta – City of Gangsters (PC) Review")
Omerta – City of Gangsters (PC) Review
Posted on January 31, 2013 | 2 CommentsSometimes I think I set my expectations a bit too high or maybe I generalize games too quickly from a cursory glace. I can’t be blamed entirely. In my defense, […] -
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled (PC) Review
Posted on December 10, 2012 | 1 CommentRocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken is a side-scrolling, shoot-em up action game released and published by Ratloop Asia. You play as Hardboiled, a chicken, naturally, focused solely on fighting the good fight […] -
![Clan of Champions is a game that wants to address itself as an action game, but if you play it as such, I’d wager you’d grow bored fairly quickly. At […]](../../wp-content/uploads/89E97D91F90128606130F03F516728F2EF74B838-115x86.jpg "Clan of Champions (PC) Review")
Clan of Champions (PC) Review
Posted on November 28, 2012 | No CommentsClan of Champions is a game that wants to address itself as an action game, but if you play it as such, I’d wager you’d grow bored fairly quickly. At […] -
![For those of you uninitiated with the Giana Sisters franchise, it is a fairly interesting story. You can find the full story elsewhere, but here are the key points. The […]](../../wp-content/uploads/GSGameExe-2012-10-22-20-08-10-31-115x86.png "Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams (PC) Review")
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams (PC) Review
Posted on October 25, 2012 | No CommentsFor those of you uninitiated with the Giana Sisters franchise, it is a fairly interesting story. You can find the full story elsewhere, but here are the key points. The […] -
![In a Surprising Turn of Events Kung Fu Strike is one of the few games that I can think of that made it to Steam BEFORE Xbox Live Arcade. The […]](../../wp-content/uploads/558696550961056481-115x86.jpg "Kung Fu Strike: The Warrior’s Rise (PC) Review")
Kung Fu Strike: The Warrior’s Rise (PC) Review
Posted on August 6, 2012 | No CommentsIn a Surprising Turn of Events Kung Fu Strike is one of the few games that I can think of that made it to Steam BEFORE Xbox Live Arcade. The […] -
Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad (PC) Review
Posted on October 21, 2011 | No CommentsMy, it’s been awhile since I’ve had any time to even jot something down on this here blog. And it’s been well over a month since I initially downloaded RO2 […] -
Dead Horde (PC) Review
Posted on August 24, 2011 | No CommentsDead Horde, by DNS Development, is a top down shooter akin to Smash TV. Instead of an absurd and comedic game show, Dead Horde focuses on a rampant virus that has […] -
E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy (PC) Review
Posted on August 8, 2011 | No CommentsMy initial impressions of E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy were the following: Cyberpunk, Cyber implants, Psionic powers, Stats and … Iron Sights? Well, sign me up! And sign me up streumon-studio’s did. […] -
Duke Nukem Forever (PC) Review - Junk Food For The Soul
Posted on June 17, 2011 | 1 CommentI originally intended to skip doing a review on DNF on account that I just plumb don’t have the time. Then I started to see the reviews come in and […] -
Apox: Legend (PC) Review
Posted on June 3, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: APOX: Legend Genre: Action, Strategy, Indie Developer: BlueGiant Interactive Publisher: BlueGiant Interactive Release Date: May 16, 2011 Price: $4.99 Apox was a multiplayer centric game whose DLC introduced […] -
Detour (PC) Review
Posted on June 2, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: DETOUR Genre: Action, Strategy, Indie Release Date: May 16, 2011 Price: $9.99 Detour is a casual RTS. Resources are automatically accumulated and the conditions to winning are extremely narrow. […] -
Fortix 2 (PC) Review
Posted on May 23, 2011 | No CommentsTitle: Fortix 2 Genre: Indie, Casual Developer: Nemesys Games Publisher: Nemesys Games Release Date: May 6, 2011 Price: $9.99 In my previous review, I made the mistake of assaying a […] -
Dwarfs?! (PC) Review
Posted on May 14, 2011 | 1 CommentGetting Started Being a big fan of Minecraft, I couldn’t say I wasn’t the least bit curious of a game also inspired by the game that inspired it. Dwarfs?! is […] -
Capsized (PC) Review
Posted on May 12, 2011 | 1 CommentTitle: Capsized Genre: Action, Indie Developer: Alientrap Games Inc Publisher: Alientrap Games Inc Release Date: Apr 29, 2011 Price: $9.99 This is not a MetroidVania game. I want you to […]