Developed by Might Studios, Skyling: Garden Defense is a strategic 2D platformer. The developers borrowed some familiar gameplay mechanics from 1980’s popular arcade games. Gamers will be able to jump right into the action as the solve puzzles by moving levers, pulling switches and opening gates. By helping out Bloom, …
Read More »Brutal Roundup: 4/4 through 4/10
Its been a rather slow week in the world of video games and pop culture. We have reviews for Superhot and Super Metroid, the first in our series of retro reviews. We have thoughts on the new Final Fantasy XV trailer and a look at the new PS4 firmware update. …
Read More »In Between coming soon to Xbox One
In Between is the tale of a man diagnosed with terminal cancer. Players will journey through a series of platforming puzzles as the protagonist reflects on his life. The developers of the game, gentlymad, has taken a simple yet complex approach to a rather difficult subject. In Between wants to …
Read More »Brutal Roundup: 3/28 through 4/3
We have a number of reviews live this week, including Pokken Tournament and our impressions from the recent Final Fantasy XV Platinum demo. In other news, a Mortal Kombat statue was announced, and we got a few new Homefront trailers. Take a peak at our list of goings on from …
Read More »Dark Horse announces new Halo anthology graphic novel
Re-telling some of the most famed-tales from the Halo Universe, Dark Horse Comics has Halo: Tales from Slipspace on tap for later this year.
Read More »Xbox Live Games with Gold announced for March
Xbox’s Major Nelson, Larry Hryb, has announced the March’s Xbox Games with Gold. For the Xbox One, Xbox Live users will receive Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments from Frogwares and Focus Home Interactive. In this game of intrigue and mystery, players will take the role of the famous detective, Sherlock …
Read More »Prison Architect Coming to Consoles
According to the official Prison Architect website, the acclaimed incarceration simulator is coming to Playstation 4, Xbox One, and the Xbox 360. The official website says that the game will feature a different control style for each unique controller to make the experience better overall. The console versions will also …
Read More »Brutal Roundup: 1/11-1/17
Although its coming a day late, the round up is just as Brutal as usual. What are the chances for Half Life 3 now that a series veteran writer has left? What has come to the Wii U’s virtual console this week? In the future, Brutal Updates will appear …
Read More »Xbox One backwards compat might extend to Original Xbox games
If a tweet sent off by Xbox boss Phil Spencer is any indication, backwards compatibility for the original Xbox’ games might be in the Xbox One’s future.
Read More »Rise of the Tomb Raider PS4 Release Date Announced
Finally, we have a PS4 release date for Rise of the Tomb Raider! Well, not exactly a release date, but they did say it would release Holiday 2016. The game will also come to PC “early” 2016. Rise of the Tomb Raider’s timed exclusivity announcement stirred some controversy last year, …
Read More »New 1TB Xbox One set announced, includes new controller
Announced by Xbox’ Major Nelson (Larry Hyrb) on Twitter earlier today, the 1TB Xbox One console is heading back onto the production line.
Read More »Gearbox Announces New IP: Battleborn
Gearbox is coming out with a whole new IP this winter: Battleborn. Self-proclaimed “Hero Shooter” Battleborn, “is a new first-person shooter for every kind of badass” (emphasis theirs). Featuring 25 vastly different playable characters, the game looks very different than most current fps games. Gearbox’s Borderlands background may contribute to …
Read More »The 10 best Star Wars video games of all time
There’ve been a ton of Star Wars games over the years, and the good outweigh the bad by a good margin, but these are my favorite of the bunch.
Read More »Project Cars Gets Final Release Date
Slightly Mad Studios’ racer gets a final release date at last.
Read More »Resident Evil HD Remaster (PC) Review
The daddy of survival horror returns (again) with a bang.
Read More »Secret development afoot at Microsoft
Word is that Microsoft is up to something very hush-hush. Lets hope it’s not another Kinect… oh wait.
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