I think that puzzle games have advanced the most over the last few years. From simple games like Tetris to Portal, puzzle games have seen huge advancements. Sure shooters have gotten more advanced, but whole new forms of puzzle games have been created. Ones that incorporate physics and others that bend reality. Gravi is an example of a physics puzzle game, or more accurately a gravity puzzle game....
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Full Bore: The First Dig, the first development of a two part saga, is an impressive development for Whole Hog games. In this puzzle-platformer, the player assumes control of a boar named Fredrick (or by alternative choice: Hildi, a sow) who is forced to work for Gullinbursti’s Full Bore Mining Company after being discovered in his empty vault. The use of digging, one of the games central mechan...
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The main point of difference that Zynga went for with Solstice Arena, is that it's the only MOBA on mobile and the games are incredibly quick. 10 - 20 mins are the game lengths on average which suits the mobile platform as well as the PC platform. I liked the short length as I got some of the same satisfaction from finishing a LoL game without the 30 minute wait. However that being said, the long...
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Well, Pokemon X and y are barely a week away so to celebrate and commemorate these upcoming games, let's have a look at last generation's first game. That's right, its too old to be considered a high profile review but too new to be considered a retro review but we didn't get around to reviewing it when it first came out (due to us not existing at the time) now seemed a perfect time to finally gi...
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Sonic Sega All-Stars Racing Transformed Boards Page It has been a while since I have seen something that was this blatantly ripped off. Seriously, I think you really have to be trying to make something this similar to about five other games. I think Sega really envies Nintendo. They sure do seem intent on copying everything they do nowadays. Apparently, this includes turning Sonic into a clone of ...
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It has been 15 years since Pokemon left it's first mark on video games and on culture as a whole. The video games come from humble beginnings, but have quickly evolved to bigger and better things over time. No pun Intended, Pokemon X/Y is a evolution to the standards you have come to expect from the Pokemon series. It turns up the quality and content to 11 while bringing in new innovations that wi...
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Grand Theft Auto Online Community Page Enter the world of Grand Theft Auto Online and you are greeted with an amazing open world to explore with fifteen other players to help you rob stores, blow things up, and in general have great fun in Los Santos. While the overall feel of the game is the same as campaign there are some aspects that are lacking in the product. The repetitive missions often dra...
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Bully Scholarship Edition follows the story of Jimmy Hopkins and his last chance of salvation at Bullworth academy. Jimmy has been expelled from numerous schools following a turbulent personal life. Now is his chance to go from being a bully to taking them down. Each in game act follows Jimmy taking down each faction in the school. The underlying plot follows Jimmys struggle to remain a student in...
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Uncharted: Golden Abyss makes innovative use of Vita features Although it has been out for a few years now, Uncharted: Golden Abyss is only now getting serious attention from players as PS Vita sales pick up. Because it is part of Playstation Plus's Instant Game Collection, new purchasers of a Vita system will likely have access to it from the time they buy the system (assuming they have also boug...
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PAYDAY 2 is a fast, frantic, and fun heist game to play with your buddies. While its single player mode falls flat, PAYDAY 2 more than makes up for it while playing online. Console players might feel left out as the PC version continues to receive weekly updates and content. If you’ve ever seen HEAT, the film written and directed by Michael Mann, then you know that it’s the gold standard heist mov...
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