Category: Community
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs – Review
Rejoice internet, for the sequel to everyone’s favorite game to watch other people play is finally upon us. Will it live up to the particular flavor of horror that The Dark Descent established, or will it attempt to forge new ground? Either way, the screams will be delicious.
Europa Universalis IV – Review
Grand Strategy on an Epic scale.
Opinion: On an Hour of Beatbuddy
This time around, Minion gets his hands on an early copy of Beatbuddy, a music-based puzzle adventure game with super pretty visuals and sweet electroswing tunes. Naturally, he then proceeds to brag about how he got to play it before you, and then gushes about his time with it.
Opinion: On Rogue Legacy and Coprolalia
Roguelikes have always been a thing of niche appeal, as their difficulty and unforgiving nature had a way of making people run away in terror. Rogue Legacy aims to capture some of the best aspects of the roguelike recipe, such as the difficulty and random nature of the game, and combine them with enough humor and fun platforming to give rise to the age of the roguelite!
Opinion: On Magrunner and Fhtagn
You had one job Magrunner, one job! And you couldn’t even get magnets right! Well, technically they’re not actually magnets, they’re some sort of proprietary
Star Trek – So Bad it Doesn’t Deserve a Title
Star Trek, the latest addition to the grand history of gaming, courtesy of Digital Extremes and Paramount, epitomizes everything that we’ve come to know of movie tie-in games.
Guardians of Middle Earth – Plus This Month
Tonight, Kelarik is checking out the console-exclusive MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) from Monolith Productions, Guardians of Middle Earth. How does this genre translate to console, and does it fall victim to the ‘franchise curse’ that has plagued so many other games? Only one way to find out.
Mortal Kombat – Plus This Month
Tonight Kelarik is looking at Mortal Kombat, which is currently free for EU Playstation Plus subscribers. Shock and gore abound in this 18+ title, so be warned!
Bioshock 2 – Plus This Month
Strap on a diving helmet, spin up a huge drill, and delve into the deeps with Bioshock 2 with Kelarik. We return to the underwater city of Rapture, encounter new adversaries, explore new areas of the city, and get to experience more of a finely crafted story.
Knytt Underground – Plus This Month
Swedish developer Nifflas released the latest game in their Knytt series. A very stylish 2D platforming game with very expansive level stages.
Gamescom: A story of German love.
I’d heard rumours beforehand that Gamescom was going to be very big, very loud and a lot more “business” based than other expo’s. I prepared myself in every way I could, and it was still not enough.
Dust: An Elysian Tail – First Glance Guest Edition
Kelarik checks out the one-man development studio game, Dust: An Elysian Tale. A side-scrolling brawler with a dash of RPG elements.
Iron Brigade – First Glance Guest Edition
Kelarik checks out Iron Brigade by Double Fine Productions, a game rumored to involve big mechs, aliens, and… Tower defense?
Rigonauts – First Glance Guest Edition
Tonight, Kelarik takes a look at the bot-building game, Rigonauts. Some goblins were harmed in the making of this video.
Dungeon Fighter LIVE: Fall of Hendon Myre – First Glance Guest Edition
Tonight in Quick Glimpse, Kelarik takes a look at NEXON Korea Corporation’s latest title, the side-scrolling multiplayer brawler Dungeon Fighter LIVE: Fall of Hendon Myre.
Spelunky – First Glance Guest Edition
Kelarik takes a look at indie platform game Spelunky.
Rainbow Moon – First Glance Guest Edition
Kelarik takes a look at SideQuest Studios’ latest game, Rainbow Moon, on PS3.
Bounce off – Behind the scenes
Writing is something that I enjoy personally, and so it makes me even happier that now we have this wonderful platform when it comes to
LT3 – Bounce Off (Winners and Highlights)
Dave, Kel, Fluke, and even Surge have gotten together to race Bounce, the upcoming platformer from awesome developers Nerf Games.
The Secret World – First Glance Guest Edition
Funcom has rollercoaster ride of a track record, from smash hits to massive flops.
Today, Kelarik gets a quick glimpse of their upcoming online game; The Secret World.
Babel Rising – First Glance Guest Edition
Play god and unleashes all manner of wrath and destruction on unsuspecting Babylonians in Babel Rising, a mobile game by ex-developer White Birds ported to console.
DiRT: Showdown – First Glance Guest Edition
The latest game in the DiRT franchise, and a departure from the more familiar rally races, Showdown dives deep into the mayhem and carnage of arcade-style destruction derby events, with very satisfying results.
Ticket to Ride – First Glance Guest Edition
Kelarik sat down with Lunch, Jackal, and Vanyan/DFox to play a video game adaptation of a critically acclaimed board game, Ticket to Ride.