Video Game Review – Lego Rock Band
I’ve really enjoyed the Lego games and though I’ve never played any “Rock Band” games, I’ve played several “Guitar Hero” games, and I figured six of one, you know. So I went into the game with certain...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Final Fantasy XIII
Ah, the “Final Fantasy” series. I remember as a callow youth playing the original NES game after a friend lent it to me. I was very confused because I hadn’t really come across the concept of a video...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty
So I’m not a big fan of multiplayer games. No, I tend to go it alone as much as possible (the one exception being World of Warcraft, but even then I tend to avoid PvP). I haven’t tried any of the...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Fable III
Foolish me. Foolish me for liking this game. Foolish me for playing this game. Especially foolish me for assuming I’d have at least some warning before the game ended and I got totally screwed. Yes,...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – LA Noire
There's a million stories in the naked city. This is some of them. L.A. Noire is the latest game from Rockstar, best known for games such as Grand Theft Auto IV and Red Dead Redemption. It’s a game...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Star Wars: The Old Republic
I got to play the Thanksgiving beta weekending with Star Wars: The Old Republic, and loved it. Then I bought a copy and finally got my early access today. Yay, me! So what do I have to say about this?...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Sid Meier’s Civilization V: Gods and Kings
I wasn’t overly impressed with Civ 5 when it first came out. I was so unimpressed, in fact, that for the last year or so I’ve ignored it and been playing Civ IV. There were a lot of things I didn’t...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Final Fantasy: Crystal Defenders
When I bought This game, I expected it to be like the Final Fantasy Tactics series. It isn’t that. It’s basically just Chu Chu Rocket with an FF skin. But, oh, that doesn’t make it any less fun. In the...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Civilization V: Brave New World
When Civ V was first released, I was deeply unimpressed. I hated (and still dislike and find pointless), the hex grid. I hated the non-stackable units. I hated the lack of religion and espionage....
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Lego Marvel Super Heroes
Lego Marvel Super Heroes is now here! Now, I’m a sucker for a good Lego game, and fortunately pretty much all of the Traveler’s Tales Lego games have been quite good. I’m pleased to report that this...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – The LEGO Movie Video Game
The LEGO Movie Videogame does, in every way, live up to the potential shown in the previous LEGO games. You have all the same silliness, the same kinds of puzzles, and so, so many things to unlock....
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Goat Simulator
So you say you wanna play a really pissed-off goat? A description that I am sure describes all goats, but the one you want needs to have super powers, like a really long tongue, and an indestructible...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Watch Dogs
Now we see what happens when Assassin’s Creed and Grand Theft Auto hook up for a one-night stand: they give birth to a bastard child known as Watch Dogs. In Watch Dogs, from AC maker Ubisoft, you play...
View ArticleVideo Game Review – Lego Batman 3
Oh, I do love the Lego X game series. They’ve all been quite excellent, but this one really sets the new gold standard. Everything you love about the previous games is here (characters, comedy,...
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