Call to Arms Digitalmindsoft Ever since the great Spielberg film, Saving Private Ryan, different forms of media, including the game industry, have taken advantage of the popularity a World War II story-line brings to the table. The Medal of Honor series… Read More »Call to Arms – Calling All Armchair Generals!
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes Konami Metal Gear Solid is one of the most esteemed franchises in gaming history. The multiple storylines can sometimes be a little dense to digest, and unless you follow them closely, you may end… Read More »Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes — A New Direction, But Does it Pay Off?
Outlast Red Barrels Last week when I reviewed Alien: Isolation, I referenced another game that a friend had told me about, that had a similar scare factor. I didn’t quite flesh out what I was talking about, so for the… Read More »Outlast—Squeal Like a Pig, Boy
Alien: Isolation The Creative Assembly/Sega I’d heard about Alien: Isolation through a friend of mine who had played it when it had first been released last year (2014). He related to me how similar it was to the indie-horror hit… Read More »Alien: Isolation—Embrace Your Inner Schoolgirl
Age of Wonders III: Eternal Lords Triumph Studios I’ve been there since the dawn of the Age of Wonders series. It sated my hunger for a game that was similar to the highly revered, pinnacle of turn-based gaming: the hallowed… Read More »Age of Wonders III: Eternal Lords—Being Bad Never Felt so Good
Mortal Kombat X NetherRealm Studios It’s been some time, twenty three years in all (am I that old?), since Mortal Kombat first exploded onto the gaming scene, with its unique blend of over-the-top blood spillage, and gratuitous gore. Parents and… Read More »Mortal Kombat X – Is it What We Expected?
Batman: Arkham Knight Rocksteady Studios/Warner Bros. During my initial playthrough of Batman: Arkham Knight, I quickly realized that Batman faced a new enemy who was even more dastardly than the recently departed Joker. This new foe, aptly named the Arkham… Read More »Batman: Arkham Knight Finally Staggers onto Stage – But Does it Sing?
Pillars of Eternity Paradox Interactive Back in the day when I was a younger gamer, major RPG game releases would make me feel all warm inside with anticipation of their debut. When I’d finally see the game box in… Read More »Pillars of Eternity – Don’t Call it a Comeback
Total War: Attila The Creative Assembly/Sega The Roman Empire is fading and the dark ages have just begun. Gigantic hordes of savage nomads from the Central Asian steppes have come to apply the death blow to the teetering empire, as… Read More »Total War: Attila—A Grand Steppe Up for the Gaming PC World
Project Reality Project Reality Team We were playing as a smaller four man Special Operations squad, part of a much larger US Marine Corp team deployed to the Kashan Desert. The area featured a huge sprawling desert with a few… Read More »The Project Reality Standalone Version is Here — The Ultimate Teamwork Game for the Gaming PC World
Galactic Civilizations 3 Stardock Entertainment The evil Drengan Empire had been harassing my outer mining worlds, and eventually began to take some of them over, turning them into slave colonies. Even though they were on the periphery of my vast… Read More »Galactic Civilizations 3 – Is the Third Time a Charm for Stardock?
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt CD Projekt RED So this is what transpired over the last couple of weeks, beginning with just before The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt came out… Buddy: “Hey man, did you get around to playing your… Read More »The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Does it Live Up to All the Hype?