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Neverwinter Nights 2 was a bit of a mixed bag. On the one hand, it offered up a compelling world, a rich story, and some decent gameplay mechanics. But on the other hand, it was plagued by all sorts of problems, including absurd system requirements and terrible camera options that
PS 3
Sitting down to play a brand new game isn’t as instantaneous as it once was. Every virgin PS3 game needs to undergo a series of updates, reboots and installs before you can even start playing these days. However, after a cup of coffee and several laps around the backyard,
PC
At first glance, you may be forgiven for thinking this is 'just another tower defence title'; after all, it features towers to block and defend against incoming attackers. However, Defenders of Ardania is a tower wars game, a genre derived from Tower Defence which originated as WarCraft 3
PC
Tiny and Big: Grandpa’s Leftovers is an intriguing puzzler / platformer from Black Pants Studio. In it, you play as Tiny, a funny little fella whose grandfather recently passed away. Now apparently Gramps was a bit of an adventurer as well, and when he died he bequeathed a very special
PC
The review for this game has been a long time coming – seriously. Ghostbusters for me, like so many others of my generation, was so much more than a movie; it was a cultural phenomenon. At my house, we had the Ray Parker Jr. 45 that I used to play over
PC
“Sometimes, Evil Wins.” That’s Tyranny’s tagline. It’s a strong one, but it’s also inaccurate. It makes sense in a world where light and dark are in contention, but by the time you load into the high fantasy world of Terratus, things are so heavily skewed in
PC
It’s a hard road being the perfect manager, and Football Manager 2012 definitely hammers that point home - it’s so in depth it’ll make your head spin, at least at first. As newcomers to the Football Manager series, we take a dive into the world of managing
PC
Tower Defence, originally invented as a web-based strategy experience, is quite a bit like a real time strategy game. The difference is that your only focus is defense (your goal is to prevent waves of enemies from penetrating your defences and reaching the goal) and you don't tend
Reviews
The recently announced Black Rose Valkyrie has the premise of members of your own group betraying you. This is an interesting concept, so it might be interesting to check one of the first Japanese titles to brings this idea to a video game. As a member of a special elite
PC
Everyone who plays it says they love Viva Piñata – and if you own a 360, odds are pretty reasonable that it’s a game in your collection. For those of us who have been out of the loop however, we could only turn green with envy as we watched Viva
PC
The challenge of a first-person shooter is the same title from title. Put your crosshairs over the enemy soldiers and pull the trigger. The speed at which you can accomplish this task represents your aptitude in this particular branch of game. It’s odd that this simple and repetitive action
PC
The original Xbox 360 version of Gears of War was something of a turning point for Microsoft’s latest console. Well, perhaps turning point is the wrong phrase to use, but it was certainly one of the first games around that truly felt ‘next gen’- at least to me.