Dungeon of the Endless Takes Dungeon Crawling to New Depths
By mixing several genres to form a hybrid rogue-like game, Dungeons of the Endless manages to fix the wrongs of a wavering genre and create a brilliantly addicting title in the process.
Category Archives: Reviews
Destiny: The Dark Below Review
This week we present a narrative review of the new DLC, The Dark Below, for Destiny. Our reviewer loved the new story missions, and decided to pen a little story about his experiences.
Checking Out the Jobchanger Brigade Prealpha
Welcome Time Wasters! I’ve gone further than any hipster has hoped to go. Instead of just checking out a game in it’s alpha, I’m looking at one in its prealpha. Get your fedoras and neckbeards ready! (Note: I do own a fedora and have been known to sport a neckbeard from time to time. It’s a joke, people.) Alright, so this week’s game is called Jobchanger Brigade. It’s a 2D game that has RPG elements combined with hack-n-slash combat. The game is very early in its build so there isn’t much in the way of story. All I can figure is … Continue reading Checking Out the Jobchanger Brigade Prealpha
Grand Theft Auto V’s Grand Next-Gen Leap
While less than a full new game, the remade Grand Theft Auto V for next generation consoles offers a lot more than most players are probably expecting. New players or veterans, there is a lot to discover with the revamped Los Santos.
A Back Story on How to Get Back To The Story
While it is a common complaint that many video games lack good stories, Video Game Storytelling offers the causes, symptoms and solutions. It’s a must read for any aspiring game designer, or just for folks who appreciate good games.
This War of Mine is Depressingly Brilliant
What would you do to survive? This War of Mine follows ordinary people trying to scavenge and survive in a city besieged by civil war. Moral choices occur daily, and suicide is as much a danger as snipers.
Super Smash Flash 2 Rivals Its Older Brother
Welcome Time Wasters! As many of you have probably already noticed, I reviewed Super Smash Bros. for Wii U this week. I could go on and on about how great it is, but I’ve done that already. Instead I wanted to shine a light on a smaller project that pulls inspiration from Super Smash Bros. That project is Super Smash Flash 2! Super Smash Flash 2 is basically everything from Super Smash Bros. contained in a Flash game. The version I’m looking at today is a demo for Super Smash Flash 2. I played the original Super Smash Flash back … Continue reading Super Smash Flash 2 Rivals Its Older Brother
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U Packs A Punch
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U is the fourth installment in the long series of fighting games by Nintendo. This one adds in quite a few party modes and new features, and the multiplayer fighting action is about as good as it gets.
Sunset Overdrive Amps Up Xbox One
Sunset Overdrive is one of the most unique and polished games that our reviewer has ever experienced. If you own an Xbox One, this is one exclusive title that you need in your collection.
Stuck With Robotex
This week our Time Waster checks out Robotex, which is basically what Wall-E would have been without Disney making it. In other words, you have to kill all life on a planet to pave the way for human colonists.