Suiting up for Battle With Hyrule Warriors
Every Wii U owner should be happy to add Hyrule Warriors to their collection. It mixes gameplay from several favorites including Zelda and Dynasty Warriors to form a unique combat-intensive battler.
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Climbing Out of the Abyss
Welcome Time Wasters! I was into yet another deep game this week with Abyss (Deep game. Abyss. Chasm. Yeah, I’m not as funny as I think I am.), a browser-based game that puts players in the role of a bird in a volcano. There’s not much in the way of story to Abyss. A small opening cutscene shows several birds sitting around an open hole in the ground and one of them jumping in. It’s not established why the birds jumped into the hole, but it turns out to be a volcano. It would be way too easy to just fly … Continue reading Climbing Out of the Abyss
Loving Tales of Xillia 2, Too?
Tales of Xillia 2 kicks off where its predecessor ended, answering a bunch of leftover questions from the original game while adding quite a few more in this time-twisting and dimensional jumping adventure.
Behold The Mighty Azure Striker Gunvolt
Fans of Mega Man (who isn’t) will love Azure Striker Gunvolt, a solid action-platformer that comes bundled with Mighty Gunvolt on the 3DS, providing hours of action-packed and beautiful platforming gameplay.
Alpha Preview: Chasm
Welcome Time Wasters! This week I checked out an early version of a game called Chasm. Chasm is a Kickstarter game that has been successfully funded and is now available for pre-order. Chasm puts players in the role of a weary warrior that is making his way home. On his journey, he reaches a small mining town that has run into a unique problem; they can’t leave the town and all the miners are missing. The miner chief enlists the help of the warrior to figure out what is going on in the mines and put it right. Chasm is a … Continue reading Alpha Preview: Chasm
Heroes & Generals Takes Aim At Boring Online Shooter Wargames
One of the most unique shooter wargames to come out in years, the free to play Heroes & Generals lets you become a master of either tactics or strategy. Play as a general leading others, or take to the field as a career soldier in a variety of fields like infantry scouts, tank drivers and pilots.
Killing Them Slowly With Bio Inc.
Bio Inc. is germ warfare on a very personal level, as you are tasked with killing a variety of people using various viruses and diseases. It’s actually pretty disturbing, but also fun. And it may just teach players a thing or two about staying healthy.
Ruling the World in King’s Bounty: Dark Side
King’s Bounty: Dark Side takes puts us into the magical boots of some of the more traditional villains from the game world in a campaign to defeat those pesky good heroes. With new units, powers and a gargantuan world to explore, you may find that it’s good being bad.
Mixing It Up in Cannon Brawl
Welcome Time Wasters! Can I just start this off by saying we live in a unique time as gamers. The indie scene has blown up over the last few years and it’s great to see developers getting their games released without publishers. We’re also seeing developers takes genres we know and love and mix them together to create new, interesting titles. This includes games like Destiny, League of Legend and Cannon Brawl. Just in case the title of this article didn’t make it obvious, Cannon Brawl is the game I spent my time with this week. It was just released on Steam … Continue reading Mixing It Up in Cannon Brawl
Destiny Seamlessly Marries Console First Person Shooters with MMOs
After fighting through hoards of The Darkness, alone and with friends, we finally return to review Destiny, one of the most anticipated games of the year, and one that combines shooters and MMO action into a glorious package.