It’s strange to see the evolutions of games from time to time. What may originally start with one idea may, in the end, evolve to something quite different. Such is the tale for Overstrike, which saw a radical change under EA, to become Fuse. Not only its story feels torn to appeal to a more [...]
Wait, what’s that? We have a giant giveaway, just for no reason? That’s pretty much exactly like it is. The good people over at Indie Gala have put up a contest for no less than 50 Steam keys on their Gala Giveaways site. To make things even better, we get to giveaway a game that [...]
While publisher THQ was closed a while ago and its major assets were divided, there were still many interesting licenses in limbo. For instance, the coveted Darksiders series was a big omission during the auction of THQ’s assets, but even older titles like Homeworld were still wanted by many, so many that there was even [...]
It’s plain as sunshine that the game industry is changing with both unparalleled highs and frightening lows. In recent times, some of those lows have become more frequent. Publisher THQ went out of business completely, leaving its development studios hanging, despite futile optimism beforehand that it would not falter in this way. Icons like Psygnosis, [...]
It seems that studies are popping up all over the place these days. Between gun control related studies and studies showing the correlation between nuclear power plants and Super Mutants, you would think that we would eventually start to run out of things to assign percentages to. But a “money saving” website in the UK [...]
Comic book company DC Entertainment isn’t new to the game business. In fact, they’re one of the leading platforms when it comes to making good use of a license. Their MMO DC Universe Online was one of the first free-to-play experiences on consoles and their Batman series has spawned numerous Game of the Year titles. [...]
Perhaps the early days of rhythm game stigma are behind us. Spearheaded into the mainstream cycle by Guitar Hero and the likes, the genre was met with resistance in its beginning stages and even now it’s possible to spew bile over Just Dance and project of those likes. Still, with titles like HarmoKnight, gamers receive [...]
At the end of another bundle, the Groupees site has launched a new deal with titles from Wadjet Eye Games. For just a buck, you can acquire Puzzle Bots as well as the excellent film noir adventure Gemini Rue. For a minimum of $5, you’ll also receive the Blackwell adventure games, as well as Resonance [...]
As many of you know, I have been somewhat missing in action these past few weeks for the sole reason of me deciding to reset my stats in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2. Before doing so, I was a prestige master with diamond camo for all of my submachine guns. The reason why I [...]
Onion Tears Those of you that have heard of the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals or PETA for short through gaming channels, probably haven’t seen them in a positive light. With outbursts that condemn Mario 20 years post date for cruelty towards raccoons or Pokémon for the mistreatment of animals, [...]