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The Long Dark (PC) Early Access Preview
Posted on October 3, 2014 | No CommentsThis article contains coverage of a preview build of The Long Dark. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in Alpha (Version: 0.137 / Date: Oct 3rd […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
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. […] -
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 […] -
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 […] -
Outlast Release Date: September 4th 2013 On Steam for $19.99!
Posted on July 24, 2013 | 54 CommentsThis is it folks, Outlast is coming out early September. For those that don’t remember, I had an early hand’s on preview here: https://brainlazy.com/article/preview-2/hands-preview-outlast-red-barrels/ I was stoked back […] -
Gun Monkeys (PC) Reviews
Posted on July 11, 2013 | No CommentsA lot can be said about an evocative title for a game. These days the tendency is to get artsy. You get titles like The Last of Us or Remember […] -
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” […] -
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 […] -
Hands On Preview: Outlast by Red Barrels
Posted on April 4, 2013 | 1 CommentActing on a hot lead from an inside source, Miles Upshur, an independent journalist, embarks to an old abandoned home for the mentally-ill in Colorado: Mount Massive Asylum. Taking the opportunity to get some dirt […] -
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, […] -
Marvin’s Mittens (PC) Review
Posted on January 13, 2013 | 1 CommentFor a game website, I must say that we here at BrainLazy have been remiss in our coverage of Steam Greenlight. Steam has been a godsend for indie games and […] -
Forge (PC Review)
Posted on December 10, 2012 | No CommentsForge (PC Review) By Nowak911 – December 10, 2012 Take the PvP from World of Warcraft, add manual aiming and the twitchiness of shooters like Quake or Unreal Tournament, and […] -
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 […] -
Fray (PC) Review
Posted on August 13, 2012 | No CommentsVideo games are great, but these days most of the focus is on thinking fast. Action is all well and good, but sometimes it is nice to take a moment […] -
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 […] -
Quantum Conundrum Preview
Posted on May 9, 2012 | No CommentsYou are a twelve year old boy who was unceremoniously dropped on the door step of a Mansion. As your Mother screeches off into the sunset, you’re left at the mercy […] -
Legend Of Grimrock Available April 11th 2012
Posted on March 29, 2012 | No CommentsI was first introduced to this game via a tweet from @Notch around a year or so ago, if I recall correctly. Normally, I’m not one for these types of […] -
Pineapple Smash Crew (PC) Review
Posted on February 10, 2012 | 1 CommentWe’re always glad to give small developers a chance, here at Brainlazy, and you don’t get much smaller than RichMakeGame. A name like Pineapple Smash Crew, the distinctively retro visuals, […] -
Dustforce (PC) Review
Posted on January 24, 2012 | 2 CommentsThis week we will be looking at Dustforce, a game that caught our attention thanks primarily to its intriguing visuals, but also because it seemed to be trying to make […] -
Worms Crazy Golf (iPad) Review
Posted on November 2, 2011 | No CommentsTeam 17 is once again making a Worms game. Though the last few entries have tried to take those lovable Worms in new directions, such as putting the Worms in […]
![The Long Dark (PC) Early Access Preview This article contains coverage of a preview build of The Long Dark. The opinions expressed below pertain to a piece of software in Alpha (Version: 0.137 / Date: Oct 3rd […]](../../wp-content/uploads/wdqwddw-115x86.png)
![The Walking Dead Season 2 Episode 1 “All That Remains” (PC) Review SPOILER FREE 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)
![Betrayer (PC) Preview (Steam Early Access) 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)
![Mercenary Kings (PC) Preview (Steam Early Access) 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)
![Divinity: Dragon Commander (PC) Review 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)
![Rise of the Triad (PC) Review 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)
![Saints Row IV (PC) Review (Spoiler Free) 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)
![Outlast Release Date: September 4th 2013 On Steam for $19.99! This is it folks, Outlast is coming out early September. For those that don’t remember, I had an early hand’s on preview here: https://brainlazy.com/article/preview-2/hands-preview-outlast-red-barrels/ I was stoked back […]](../../wp-content/uploads/Outlast_01-115x86.jpg)
![Gun Monkeys (PC) Reviews A lot can be said about an evocative title for a game. These days the tendency is to get artsy. You get titles like The Last of Us or Remember […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2013-06-28_00001-115x86.jpg)
![Prime World: Defenders (PC) Review 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)
![Metro: Last Light (PC) Review 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)
![Hands On Preview: Outlast by Red Barrels Acting on a hot lead from an inside source, Miles Upshur, an independent journalist, embarks to an old abandoned home for the mentally-ill in Colorado: Mount Massive Asylum. Taking the opportunity to get some dirt […]](../../wp-content/uploads/Untitled-115x86.jpg)
![Omerta – City of Gangsters (PC) Review 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)
![Marvin’s Mittens (PC) Review For a game website, I must say that we here at BrainLazy have been remiss in our coverage of Steam Greenlight. Steam has been a godsend for indie games and […]](../../wp-content/uploads/logo1-115x86.png)
![Forge (PC Review) Forge (PC Review) By Nowak911 – December 10, 2012 Take the PvP from World of Warcraft, add manual aiming and the twitchiness of shooters like Quake or Unreal Tournament, and […]](../../wp-content/uploads/FORGE-pyromancer-takes-up-position-on-ForestAmbush-115x86.jpg)
![Clan of Champions (PC) Review 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)
![Fray (PC) Review Video games are great, but these days most of the focus is on thinking fast. Action is all well and good, but sometimes it is nice to take a moment […]](../../wp-content/uploads/Fray-Title-115x86.png)
![Kung Fu Strike: The Warrior’s Rise (PC) Review 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)
![Quantum Conundrum Preview You are a twelve year old boy who was unceremoniously dropped on the door step of a Mansion. As your Mother screeches off into the sunset, you’re left at the mercy […]](../../wp-content/uploads/QCtitle.jpg)
![Legend Of Grimrock Available April 11th 2012 I was first introduced to this game via a tweet from @Notch around a year or so ago, if I recall correctly. Normally, I’m not one for these types of […]](../../wp-content/uploads/title1.jpg)
![Pineapple Smash Crew (PC) Review We’re always glad to give small developers a chance, here at Brainlazy, and you don’t get much smaller than RichMakeGame. A name like Pineapple Smash Crew, the distinctively retro visuals, […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2012-02-04_00001-115x86.jpg)
![Dustforce (PC) Review This week we will be looking at Dustforce, a game that caught our attention thanks primarily to its intriguing visuals, but also because it seemed to be trying to make […]](../../wp-content/uploads/2012-01-17_00012-115x86.jpg)
![Worms Crazy Golf (iPad) Review Team 17 is once again making a Worms game. Though the last few entries have tried to take those lovable Worms in new directions, such as putting the Worms in […]](../../wp-content/uploads/IMG_0028-115x86.png)