I’ve always wondered what a next-gen Smash TV would look like. Swarms of enemies, powerups, and running and gunning from room to room would be a glorious thing in this day and age. Sure, newer games nowadays come with a … Continue reading
I really enjoyed the first Dead Island when it came out. I was addicted to it, really. An open world with loads of zombies, an arsenal of weapons, and the ability to develop your character as you see fit? I … Continue reading
Deep Silver and SouthEnd Interactive’s Sacred Citadel is an interesting spin-off on the Sacred franchise. While the original titles are of the isometric RPG variety, this latest addition is a love letter to the side-scrolling beat-em-up, complete with light RPG … Continue reading
Do you remember that fantastic bit in Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park, when Sam Neill and crew are racing away from a very angry Tyrannosaurus Rex who’s on the verge of chomping down on a wounded Jeff Goldblum? The very same thing … Continue reading
Anyone who has ever played a video game anytime between the early 90’s and today has inevitably come across a platforming game or two—maybe more than two. Some have been worth playing again, some not at all, but BattleBlock Theater … Continue reading
When you first lay eyes on 505 Games and Re-Logic’s Terraria, the first thought that goes through your head is “Minecraft-clone.” After all, the game does feature plenty of world building, mining, exploration, upgrades, tools, and more. It’s essentially Mojang’s Minecraft … Continue reading
Side-scrolling 2D platformers have had us walking, jumping, swinging, and shooting our way to fun since princesses have been in need of rescue. The heroes have varied, but the destination has always remained the same — the far right. No … Continue reading
It’s been a while since we’ve seen a new motocross racing game. The genre was big in the days of extreme sports games, but has since been dwindling in presence. That’s not enough to stop developers from trying to fill … Continue reading
In an age where 3D games rule the day, classic gaming experiences are hard to find. While we have plenty of first-person shooters, fighting games and RPG’s, we’re missing stuff like the good old-fashioned 2D beat-em-up. Sure, some games like … Continue reading
The top-down shoot-em-up will never die. Despite the simplicity of the classic genre, players don’t ever get tired of playing them. From classics like Smash TV to more modern titles like I made a game with Zombies in it!, gamers … Continue reading
