Author: John Breeden II

John has spent his journalism career covering just about everything, from small-town meetings and crime scenes to Capitol Hill and the U.S. Congress. He got his start writing about games and technology with a computer column called On the Chip Side, which grew to more than 1 million in circulation and ran in newspapers across several states. Today, John is an award-winning journalist with more than 25 years of experience. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, Newsweek and many other publications, and he writes a regular technology and government column for Nextgov/FCW and hosts security and educational webinars for FedInsider. He is also the founder of the Tech Writers Bureau and the chief editor of GameIndustry.com. He still loves disappearing into games, whether that means crawling through Baldur’s Gate dungeons deep into the night or planning one more big offensive in the latest wargame.

It’s Tyrannosaurus-sized Action With LEGO Jurassic World

Covering all four Jurassic films, LEGO Jurassic World lets players control most of the characters from the movies as well as the dinosaurs in classic LEGO-based block building and smashing action.

Game of Thrones: Sons of Winter Heats Up the Series

The fourth episode, Game of Thrones: Sons of Winter comes to us as the television series is wrapping up for the season. And the videogame proves, especially with episode four, that it can be just as good.

Bloodborne Gets The Blood Boiling, And Flowing

Bloodborne is one of the most challenging and visceral games ever created, yet the darkly medieval world is dripping with atmosphere, and begging players to come and brave its every dark corner. Are you up for the challenge?

The Golf Club Scores a Hole In One

The Golf Club Collector’s Edition is one of the most realistic golf simulations ever created, and also happens to be a lot of fun to play alone or with your favorite golfing buddies. Get the foursome together, we’re hitting the links!

Let’s Play Car Mechanic Simulator 2015

Whether you’re a gear head who wants to tinker with virtual vehicles, a novice who wants to learn more about what’s under their hood, or someone who just appreciates a good business simulation, Car Mechanic Simulator 2015 can deliver. Craw under the hood with us as we explore the first 30 minutes of gameplay. Will it get your engine running?

Let’s Play Bunker: The Underground Game

Join us deep in the bunker as we explore the first 30 minutes of Bunker: The Underground Game by 2tainment and Nightly Studios. This comical point and click has a lot going for it, so come by and see if its your cup of borscht.

Ready For The Yeti? Far Cry 4 DLC Review

The Far Cry 4 Valley of the Yetis DLC is a standalone adventure for the main game that introduces a new defensive type of gameplay and a terrifying new creature. What’s not to like?

Let’s Play Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown

Hoi Chummers! Let’s Play the first few single player levels of Shadownrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown with a rat shaman named Herr Maus at the head of the team.

Let’s Preview Rooms: The Unsolvable Puzzle

Rooms: The Unsolvable Puzzle from Handmade Game is out on May 1st, but we got an exclusive preview play-through of some of the innovative new levels. See if we can noodle out a few of these impossibly fun puzzles.

Game of Thrones: The Sword in the Darkness Hits Hard

Episode Three of Game of Thrones: The Sword in the Darkness by Telltale Games introduces some new characters, deeper mysteries and surprises. It’s the best of the series so far, and that is saying a lot given how good this series is becoming.