Feb 3, 2012
When one thinks of the phrase Role-Playing Game (RPG), the Final Fantasy series is definitely one that comes to mind. One of the longest series of games running, with more than 20 games and multiple movies, Square-Enix has a lot to live up to when they release a new game. For a long time there were two steadfast rules involving the series. The first is that...
Dec 26, 2011
Sonic Generations: First Person Platform It’s surprising how much really changes in twenty years. People grow older, technology gets better and better, and people always talk about how good things were in the old days. Obviously, when you are the receiving end of one of those conversations you will usually tune it out, casually nod your head and agree with...
Dec 14, 2011
Have you updated your Xbox recently? If so, then you might be enthused…yet confused…at the new interface. You might be excited about the prospects of this new cloud storage thingy. You also might like the new tablet style look to it. But enough about you! We’ve been looking at the same thing and we have decided that it bears discussion. So, if...
Nov 22, 2011
Some of the most iconic games to come out in the past few years have had worlds that are impressive and absolutely gripping. The lines between your world and the virtual residence you have been calling home for the past week starts to blur and you being to wonder what is in that dresser and why exactly haven’t I looked. I have not had a game be on my mind...
Nov 21, 2011
Single Player: Ezio Auditore. The Man, the Myth, the Legend. Above all though, Ezio is a Master Assassin with a penchant for tearing down the Templars who, despite all of his ability and charisma, always seem a step or two ahead of him. Or at least that’s how it feels in Assassin’s Creed: Revelations as you try to unravel Ezio’s predecessor’s secrets....
Nov 17, 2011
Life in Saint’s Row is different from the real world, and from the very beginning of Saint’s Row: The Third, you start seeing into the life as a third street Saint; World famous criminals that strike fear and inspire love in the hearts of civilians. Even law enforcement wants two things: you in prison, and your autograph. Despite what the game is...
Nov 17, 2011
In the long, long, ago there was a game, and it’s name was Halo. Around the campfire my grandfather used to tell me stories of this… Halo, and now, all the way here in the future, it is REBORN! Alright, so that might be a bit over the top, but it does seem odd to have a remake of a game that is still played on today’s consoles. But, let’s...
Nov 10, 2011
Single-Player Captain Price, Soap, and Makarov are back once again to square off on the world’s stage. Modern Warfare 3 starts you off right after where Modern Warfare 2 left off. I’m not going to cover the details of the story, rather I’ll focus on the differences seen in MW3 vs. the previous games in the series. Right off the bat Modern...
Nov 7, 2011
J. R. R. Tolkien’s masterpiece trilogy, the Lord of the Rings, has a lot to offer. There’s a rich world filled with Dwarves, Elves, Humans, Orcs, Goblins, and of course…Sauron. Of course, THAT story has a lovable Hobbit named Frodo who, among better, braver, more capable friends, takes possession of the One Ring and embarks on an amazing trip to Mordor...
Nov 4, 2011
Goldeneye’s back, and in it’s third revision. This time Bond is back in all the HD glory you can wave your Walther PP7 at on the PS3, and Xbox 360. The first thing everyone wants to know is how does Goldeneye Reloaded stack up against the original N64 version everyone’s so fond of. Well… that’s kind of like asking which is better a...
