Tower Offense Charges Forward
Instead of a defensive tower game, Anomaly: Warzone Earth puts you on the other side, as marines who must navigate and attack a complex tower defense network.
Guild Wars Glorious Return
The pioneer in non-subscription MMO gaming comes back strong with Guild Wars 2, firmly establishing itself as force to be reckoned with, and a game to be enjoyed.
A Quest Worth Taking!
This week I take a look at the Beta of an up and coming indie game, is it worth being finished? Or is the Time Waster just…well…wasting his time? How would his boss know the difference?
Squashing Bugs At Home Is Creepy And Cool
This week GiN looks at the augmented reality game Bugs Mayhem, where your tablet or smartphone turns your actual bedroom, den or kitchen into a bug-infested battleground.
N U F Spells Fun For Retro/Grade
Retro/Grade actually gives us something cool to do with our guitars other than Rock Band or Guitar Hero on the PlayStation 3. It’s a psychedelic thrill ride, and a horse of a different color.
Fall of Cybertron Rises Above Movie Tie-ins
Our reviewer went into Transformers: The Fall of Cybertron with some apprehension. But he found an action title that really elevated his perception of the whole movie-tie in genre.
Plenty of Good Mechanics
Billy’s not one to let grass grow…at least not outside of the yard. But this week it’s old puzzle revisited. But in a new game…so that’s good. The Time Waster is Unmechanical!
Gears Story Goes From Prison To War
The Gears of War: The Slab novel fleshes out Marcus Fenix from the game, and takes us from his horrible time in prison all the way to becoming a hero on the frontlines.
Real Time Strategy Takes An Alien Approach
Tryst is the latest real-time strategy game to try and conquer the market. This time the emphasis is on hardcore sci-fi action, with the graphics and sound effects to back it up.
Orchestrated Excellence
Billy knows how to waste time. That’s why we gave him the job. Seemed a natural fit. This time, though, it’s up to a symphony of color and sound to make his wasted time worthwhile.