Will Licensed Video Games Ever Be Decent Again?

By: Mat Ombler-05.19.12-Features- Comments

It's a rare occurrence that video games based on licenses are ever decent, yet store shelves are full of them. The vast majority of titles boast shoddy gameplay mechanics, disgusting visu... Read More

Max Looks to Bring Back the Payne

By: Erik Chalhoub-05.13.12-Features- Comments

Max is back, but can he bring back the Payne after a nine-year hiatus? Rockstar is dubbing Max Payne 3 as a new chapter in the life of Max Payne, and after so long since the release of Max P... Read More

Prototype 2 Yellowzone: Blackbox Guide

By: Andy Borkowski-05.07.12-Features- Comments

Prototype 2 was released earlier this month from Radical Entertainment to mostly positive reviews. If you have picked up the game and your having problems with some of those pesky collectabl... Read More

Arkedo’s Hell Yeah: An Indie Success Story

By: Charles Battersby-05.04.12-Features- Comments

The developer Arkedo might be familiar to gamers who like to spend their Microsoft Points in the Xbox Live Indie section. They’re the team behind some of the best-rated indie games, incl... Read More

How is 343 Industries Handling Halo 4?

By: Erik Chalhoub-04.30.12-Features- Comments

Bungie is gone, yet Master Chief is back. Gamers who grew up blasting Grunts and Elites on a strange ringworld have every right to be concerned that the next installment in their favorite fr... Read More

Lollipop Chainsaw: Exploitation or Empowerment?

By: Charles Battersby-04.27.12-Features- Comments

Madman game designer Suda51 is back with Lollipop Chainsaw, a tale of a half-naked high-school cheerleader who fights the undead with a chainsaw. Is this game too girly for men? Too expl... Read More

On the Shoulders of Sleeping Giants: Deus Thi4f

By: Steven Bednarz-04.26.12-Features- Comments

This Sleeping Giant article discusses previously known Thief gameplay tropes in combination with possible Deus Ex mechanics and the way those mechanics could work well with past Thief ideals... Read More

Capcom's Unimpressive Dragon's Dogma Demo

By: Wilson Taylor-04.26.12-Features- Comments

On some level, I’m still not exactly sure what Dragon’s Dogma is trying to be. The simple answer would be Dark Souls with faster action and a sprinkling of Shadow of the Colossus.... Read More

Why Can’t Resident Evil Be Resident Evil Again?

By: Erik Chalhoub-04.23.12-Features- Comments

Will Capcom's upcoming survival horror game Resident Evil 6 get this zombie franchise back to its root?... Read More

Dishonored: Assassin's Creed Meets Bioshock

By: CaysiLou-04.20.12-Features- Comments

Dishonored is a new game developed by Arkane Studios and published by Bethesda for the PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. The art style is similar to Bioshock and Half-Life 2 and here some of the things... Read More